Student Assistant Architecture
- 12 November 2026
- 40%
- Temporary
- German (Intermediate)
- Zürich
About the job
Canton of Zurich
Building Department
Office of Building Construction
Zurich
03.01.2027, limited to 6 months with possible extension
develop | control | realise
Student Assistant Architecture
40%
The extensive project portfolio of the Canton of Zurich is the ideal basis for a systematic collection of project and construction cost data in the inter-cantonal construction cost database KB’CH. The data form the basis for professional construction cost management of future construction projects of the canton and public clients throughout Switzerland.
Your tasks
- You immerse yourself in complex construction projects, research and analyse relevant information, and make it usable for our construction cost database through your structured preparation
- You quickly familiarise yourself with new subject areas with curiosity and initiative, work independently, and know when professional exchange opens up new perspectives
Your profile
- You are studying architecture at Master’s level and want to apply and deepen your knowledge in practice
- You enjoy working with numbers, think analytically, and approach your tasks in a structured manner
- You are an open personality, enjoy engaging with people, and value professional exchange
- Initial practical experience in the field of construction costs, for example through an internship, is a plus
What to expect
- A small, committed team that combines professionalism and personal exchange
- A varied range of tasks with exciting insights into complex construction projects
- Independent work and the opportunity to contribute your own ideas
- A collegial environment where mutual support and professional exchange matter
Your contact
Stephan Huber
Head of FS Construction Cost Management
043 259 29 06
Head of FS Construction Cost Management
043 259 29 06
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider dossiers associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
The Office of Building Construction is responsible for the development, realisation, and maintenance of cantonal buildings, from the Grossmünster to the university building.
It ensures competent planning and realisation of new buildings, maintenance, and art-and-construction projects of public buildings.
It is committed to sustainability and building culture, ensures careful use of resources, and high operational suitability.
It ensures competent planning and realisation of new buildings, maintenance, and art-and-construction projects of public buildings.
It is committed to sustainability and building culture, ensures careful use of resources, and high operational suitability.
Do you want to contribute your expertise to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.
We offer...
Fair salaries
a fair salary with a transparent pay system and allowances according to function
Meaningful work
meaningful work with real added value for society
Team
a collegial team with appreciative collaboration
Flexible working time models
flexible working time models that adapt to life phases
Your application process
- Pre-selection
- Initial interview
- Final decision