Project Manager (80–100%)

h3We are looking for an architect or interior designer who enjoys continuing to build in the existing building. You are responsible for demanding renovation, interior design, conversion, extension, extension and transformation projects as well as replacement new buildings throughout all planning phases. You combine design conviction with constructive precision and lead projects from inventory analysis through concept and design to execution, acceptance and handover. /h3h3What awaits you /h3pCollaboration and independent project management in studies, preliminary projects and construction projects in building within existing structures. This includes conversions, interior fittings, repurposing, extensions, additions and transformations of existing structures, as well as replacement new buildings and interior design projects in new buildings. /ppAnalysis of existing buildings, spaces, structures, materials and potential uses. From this, you develop careful architectural, spatial and constructive solutions for the next phase of the building's use. /ppResponsibility for conception, design planning, execution planning and detailed planning, as well as for spatial, material, color, lighting and equipment concepts. You develop the design direction in close coordination with the management, who are responsible for the design management. /ppPreparation and coordination of tender, award and works contract documents in accordance with the agreed SIA standards, in particular SIA 102 and SIA 118. /ppProcessing of cost estimates and cost estimates, ongoing cost control with delta construction cost, scheduling, construction management and quality assurance. /ppIndependent management of projects through all planning phases. This includes inventory analysis, feasibility study, design, planning, approval process, tendering, execution, acceptance and handover. /ppCoordination of specialist planners, entrepreneurs, suppliers and authorities, as well as conducting project and construction meetings. /ppDirect support for building owners. You prepare decisions, document them in a comprehensible manner, and clearly communicate the project status, risks, costs, deadlines, and need for action. /ppA combination of design quality and constructive understanding. You implement interventions precisely, strengthen the existing substance, and consider substance preservation, reuse, reversibility, and long-term economic viability. /ppClose collaboration in a small, interdisciplinary team with direct exchange, short decision‑making processes and close coordination with management. /ph3What you bring with you /h3pCompleted studies in architecture, for example ETH or FH, or in interior design, for example BA/MA FH, or an equivalent qualification. A sound basic structural education as a draftsman specializing in architecture or as a structural draftsman is advantageous. /ppAt least six years of experience in independent project management in Switzerland, as well as experience in detailed planning and construction management. /ppProven experience in continuing construction within existing structures: conversions, repurposing, extensions, additions and energy‑efficient modernizations. /ppAbility to read, evaluate and precisely develop existing spaces, structures and building fabric. /ppSound knowledge of SIA standards, especially SIA 102 and SIA 118. Experience with building applications, official procedures and the coordination of specialist documents is advantageous. /ppHigh standards for design, construction, space, material and detail, as well as enthusiasm for design quality in the context of the inventory. /ppExcellent knowledge of Vectorworks architecture, especially in 3D planning. Since we will be switching to Archicad 3D from 2027 onwards, we assume a willingness to learn. Existing Archicad knowledge as well as experience with Deltabaucost, Affinity Photo 2, Affinity Publisher 2 and Asana are an advantage. /ppIndependent, structured and responsible working methods. You prepare decisions in a well‑founded manner, keep costs, deadlines and quality in mind, and reliably implement tasks. /ppTeam spirit, communication skills and a love of direct, collegial collaboration. /ppVery good German skills in spoken and written language, at least level C1, as well as good English skills, at least level B2. /ph3What we offer /h3pDemanding construction projects focusing on renovation, interior design, repurposing, extension, adding a story, transformation, sustainability and circular construction. The spectrum ranges from the listed terraced housing estate to the doctor's office and the future‑oriented workspace in the urban fabric. /ppThe possibility of working on interior design projects in new buildings, in addition to continuing to build existing structures. /ppGenuine project responsibility from the very beginning, from inventory analysis and design to execution, acceptance and handover. /ppWe are a small, inter‑and transdisciplinary team of architecture and interior design, where design, construction and costs go hand in hand from the very beginning. You can expect short decision‑making processes, direct exchange, and close cooperation with management. /ppCollaborative design in an office that considers design quality, construction, costs and long‑term usability from the outset. /ppA workplace in the middle of District 4 in Zurich. /ppFlexible working hours and mobile work by arrangement. Working from home is possible. /ppSupport for individual training and personal development. /ppbJob start: /bby immediately or by appointment. /p