Global Expert Architecture, Sites Network at F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd - Poland

Zug, Zug, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Identity Stewardship, Design Management, Consultant Selection, Project Collaboration, Technical Advisory, Sustainability Leadership, Strategic Alignment, Conceptual Design, BIM, CAD, Matrix Organization Influence, International Relationship Building

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The Position Global Capital Investment (GCI) drives the creation of sustainable, efficient, and inspiring work environments that empower Roche employees to innovate for patients globally. We foster a high-performing, collaborative culture where diverse experts act as trusted partners to the business, balancing technical excellence with strategic impact. As a member of the Architecture team, the Global Architecture Community, and the Sustainable Construction Community of Practice, you will work within the Sites Network organization to shape the future of our physical footprint. > Discover Our spaces stories We are seeking a Global Expert Architecture to join our Basel-based team. In this new position, you will be responsible for driving the quality of architectural design across our global Sites Network. By providing guidance and consultancy on "Our Spaces"—the Roche guide of the built environment—you will ensure that our workplaces, both inside and out, maintain consistency with the Roche Corporate Identity. Your mission is to create functional, elegant, and sustainable structures that support our employees in delivering life-saving products to patients. The Opportunity As the Global Expert Architecture,you will play a key role in driving quality and consistency in design and architecture for our global facilities. Your key responsibilities include: Corporate Identity Stewardship: Ensuring all projects align with the "Our Spaces" guidelines and Roche Corporate Identity by liaising with local architects and acting as a global brand ambassador. Design Management: Overseeing the architectural scope for specific building projects and global interior fit-outs from design phase through to realization. Consultant Selection: Assessing the capabilities of potential architectural and design consultants or contractors and seeking endorsement from the Corporate Architect. Project Collaboration: Supporting project managers regarding design timelines and resources, and reviewing phase deliverables for quality control and guideline alignment. Technical Advisory: Providing direction on global signage, corporate identity adherence, and local guidance according to site Master Plans. Sustainability Leadership: Partnering with GCI scope areas and engineering organizations to drive the adoption of sustainable construction, decarbonization, and circularity. Strategic Alignment: Translating business needs into tangible project scopes while challenging user requirements to align with global workplace and laboratory strategy governance. Who You Are We are looking for a passionate and courageous architect, a leader who simplifies complex challenges to create inspiring environments. The ideal candidate meets the following criteria: Educational Background: A University-level Master’s Degree in Architecture with a deep understanding of architectural theory, history (from Bauhaus to contemporary), and aesthetics with a strength in conceptual design. Professional Experience: At least 10 years of international experience leading complex architectural projects, specifically within the life sciences sector (including research and laboratory design). Technical Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including a working knowledge of BIM, CAD, and project software, alongside experience with sustainable construction strategies. Leadership & Communication: A trusted team player with the ability to influence in a matrix organization, communicate across all levels and cultural backgrounds, to build lasting international relationships. Mindset & Versatility: A systematic thinker who is open to change, possesses a high sense of continuous improvement, and is willing to travel internationally up to 10%. Ready for the next step? We look forward to hearing from you. Apply now to discover this exciting opportunity! Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role, the primary location is Basel. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process. Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

The role drives the quality and consistency of architectural design across Roche's global Sites Network by providing guidance on the 'Our Spaces' built environment standards. Key duties include corporate identity stewardship, design management for projects, consultant selection, and leading sustainability adoption.