

Senior Architect (80-100%) with focus on laboratory planning (m/f/d)
PASSION FOR PHARMA ENGINEERING: This is what Exyte Pharmaplan stands for. As a leading engineering partner in Europe, we plan and implement integrated and holistic pharmaceutical production facilities for our industrial customers, providing future-proof solutions. At 28 locations in five countries, we support our employees in their personal development through individual career planning. Since November 2024, Pharmaplan has been part of the Exyte Group, a global leader in the design, engineering, and delivery of ultra-clean and sustainable facilities for high-tech industries. Let's achieve great things together: become a part of our Exyte Pharmaplan mission!
Senior Architect (80-100%) with focus on laboratory planning (m/f/d)
Montreux
Office will move to 1007 Lausanne, in Q3 2025
Your Tasks:
Your focus will be on the planning and design of laboratory and research buildings for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry with high architectural standards. As an architect with knowledge of laboratory planning, you will be dedicated to advising our clients on all aspects of the design, planning and realization of laboratory buildings. You will analyze the work processes and develop optimal solutions together with your colleagues and our engineers.
You will use your specialist know-how to plan the layout and interior, taking into account the relevant applicable guidelines and regulations. You have the relevant specialist knowledge and communicate on an equal footing with our customers and specialist planners. You are visiting project sites occasionally.
Your qualifications:
- Ideally 5 years of professional experience in laboratory planning, minimum 3 years and the motivation to establish yourself in this industry
- At least 5 years of professional experience in a Swiss environment within the discipline
- Bachelor or Master of Science in Architecture or a comparable degree
- Basic knowledge of GMP is an advantage
- Experience with common CAD and especially BIM programs (Revit) is a prerequisite.
- Experience in tendering is an advantage
- Fluency in French and good knowledge of English (Group language); German an advantage
You should enjoy translating the framework conditions arising from the complex engineering requirements into an identity-creating architecture. You enjoy achieving success as part of a team and have the necessary assertiveness and strong communication skills.
Personally, you are characterized by your creativity, a quick grasp and your ability to work in a team. You have an excellent ability to empathize with customers and are capable to inspire and also demonstrate leadership qualities in customer relationships. Furthermore, you are committed and full of passion for your work.
Our offer:
- Exciting and varied tasks in a dynamic environment
- Opportunities to develop in a fast-growing company
- A wide range of internal training courses and ongoing education opportunities
- A work environment open to innovative ideas and suggestions
- Attractive leisure activities and teambuilding events
Contact
Contact our recruiting-team for more information: 0041 (0) 61 307 9670.
Application
Please submit your application online, including your salary requirements and your availability.
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Senior Architect (80-100%) with focus on laboratory planning (m/f/d)
Clarens-Sur-Montreux, CH, 1815