We are seeking a talented, dynamic and highly motivated architect with extensive experience in large scale and complex projects to join our office in Zurich, Switzerland.

The candidate should have:

- A professional degree in architecture with more than ten years' experience.
- A proven track record working on large-scale projects; strong technical and detailing skills.
- Experience in leading project teams and coordinating daily work.
- A proactive, goal oriented and well structured working method.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, willingness to take on responsibilities.
- The ability to complete tasks with integrity, trust and commitment.
- Experience in AutoCAD 2D and 3D, Adobe CS Suite and MS Office, preferably as well in Autodesk Inventor and Revit.
- A knowledge of foreign languages in addition to English (preferred but not essential).

For the successful candidate, we can offer a long-term collaboration with our multinational team of architects and engineers on international projects.

We are only able to respond to applications from candidates who are fully qualified and eligible to work in Switzerland with Swiss or EU nationality. If you are interested in joining our Zurich office, please send directly to Calatrava (no websites or links, ftp postings) with a covering letter, CV, and samples of recent work.

Santiago Calatrava, www.calatrava.com
job.architect.zurich@calatrava.com

Job description:

- Minimum experience: 15 years.
- Related degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
- Experience with large scale resort projects.
- Experience with US and Overseas buildings.
- Strong understanding of drawings and specs integration.
- Understanding of fast-track multiple-phased document releases.
- Understanding of interior architectural design.
- Comfort working with designers and mentoring junior staff.
- Experience with current drawing software Revit and AutoCAD.
- Strong ability to coordinate and integrate multidiscipline consultants.
- Working knowledge of model building codes.
- Professional license preferred.

Only candidates that match the above criteria will be contacted.

Please send your resume and work samples to email.

Design Search Associates, www.designsearchassociates.com
admin@designsearchassociates.com