ARCHITECT (m/f/d)

ARCHITECT (m/f/d)

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced professional for architectural design, project development, and management of demanding building projects in an internationally oriented architectural environment. You will independently handle feasibility studies, architectural competitions, and project planning, and accompany diverse construction projects from the initial concept idea to further planning. The focus is on developing high-quality and sustainable architectural concepts, coordinating interdisciplinary project teams, and communicating with clients, authorities, and external specialist planners. The position combines creative design competence with technical project understanding, digital planning, and independent project management, enabling active participation in shaping demanding architectural projects.

Responsibilities:

• Independent handling and management of demanding architectural projects with a focus on design, project development, and planning

• Development of architectural concepts and design studies considering urban planning, spatial quality, functionality, and design requirements

• Conducting feasibility studies and variant analyses including site analyses, volume studies, and building law clarifications

• Handling architectural competitions and study assignments including concept development, competition plans, visualisations, and presentation materials

• Development and further processing of preliminary and construction projects according to relevant SIA planning phases

• Creation and coordination of digital architectural models with ArchiCAD including 3D modelling, plan derivation, and BIM-oriented project processing

• Elaboration of floor plan, section, façade, and detail concepts focusing on architectural quality, materialisation, and constructive feasibility

• Coordination of interdisciplinary planning teams from architecture, structural engineering, building services, building physics, and other specialist disciplines

• Conducting client presentations and client meetings including presentation of design concepts, decision bases, and project variants

• Coordination with authorities and approval offices as well as coordination of building law requirements, approval procedures, and project-specific conditions

• Monitoring project milestones, planning quality, and technical requirements as well as coordination with internal and external project participants

• Contributing to the further development of planning processes and project structures as well as the professional and organisational development of the architectural location

Qualifications:

• Completed architecture studies at ETH or FH or a comparable recognised higher education qualification in architecture

• At least five years of professional experience in Switzerland with solid knowledge in architectural design, project development, and building planning

• Strong creative and technical competence in developing high-quality architectural concepts, constructive solutions, and sustainable building projects

• Very good knowledge of ArchiCAD as well as experience in digital 3D modelling and BIM-oriented architectural planning; knowledge of Revit or Rhino is an advantage

• Sound knowledge of the Swiss SIA planning phases and building law framework conditions; experience with building approval procedures and authority coordination is an advantage

• Experience in handling feasibility studies, architectural competitions, and project planning as well as coordinating interdisciplinary specialist planning

• Native-level German for client communication, project presentations, authority clarifications, and technical documentation; French skills are an advantage

• Attractive training and development opportunities
• Interesting and varied activities/projects
• Well-coordinated and dynamic team
• Market- and performance-based salaries

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Work location
Zurich