Zürich
Architect (m/f/d)
- 11 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 95 000 - 100 000 /year
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
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Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 100,000Role:
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a committed ETH/FH architect specialising in architectural competitions, design planning and project development in building construction to work on demanding construction projects. You will develop high-quality architectural concepts and apply your design skills in diverse competition procedures and architectural projects. The focus is on creative design development, preparation of competition entries, and the design and technical advancement of demanding construction projects. The position offers a varied working environment with high personal responsibility and the opportunity to actively shape innovative architectural projects within a collegial team.
Responsibilities:
Participation in demanding architectural competitions with the development of convincing design and styling concepts
Development of architectural design ideas and project studies for diverse new build and refurbishment projects
Development and preparation of competition entries considering design, functional and urban planning requirements
Creation of architectural plans, floor plans, sections and elevations to represent and further develop architectural concepts
Preparation of design variants and feasibility studies to evaluate different architectural solutions
Participation in the planning of demanding building construction projects from the concept phase to further detailed planning
Creation of presentation materials, visualisations and architectural models for professional communication of design ideas
Integration of constructive, functional and economic requirements into architectural design development
Coordination of design concepts with internal project teams and external specialist planners to ensure holistic planning
Participation in internal design meetings and project critiques with active contribution to architectural quality
Independent handling of defined design and planning tasks with responsibility for quality, accuracy and deadlines
Contribution to the further development of architectural concepts up to realisation considering the design project goals
Qualifications:
Completed architecture studies at ETH or FH or a comparable recognised higher education qualification
Strong architectural judgement and high design competence with a passion for high-quality and innovative architecture
Interest in architectural competitions, design planning and project development as well as enjoyment in handling demanding construction tasks
Good understanding of architectural design, functionality and construction with the ability to develop convincing design solutions
Confident use of common CAD, 3D modelling and presentation programmes for creating professional architectural and competition documents
Independent, structured and committed working style with initiative, creativity and high quality awareness
Strong team and communication skills with enjoyment in professional exchange and good German language skills in spoken and written form
Benefits:
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Robin Maurer,
+41443852153