Landscape Architect

Are you ready to help shape the future of the city of Schaffhausen?

Grün Schaffhausen creates space for people, animals, and plants. With our departments Planning, Urban Green, Forest, and Landscape, we design, protect, and maintain the city and its green spaces. We coordinate diverse interests and realize projects throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning through construction to maintenance.

Do you want to actively shape the open spaces of the city and achieve visible, long-term impact? Do you combine your interest in design, climate adaptation, biodiversity, and urban development with your work? Then we look forward to getting to know you as reinforcement for our team and as a successor due to retirement.


Start date: or by agreementLandscape ArchitectIn this exciting job

• you will develop and realize high-quality and diverse green and open spaces at different scale levels together with the team, external specialist planners, and the public.
• you will accompany exciting projects from strategic planning and competitions through design and permitting to realization and handover, and you will communicate them convincingly to politicians, administration, professionals, and the public.
• you will support private and public construction projects and contribute the concerns of Grün Schaffhausen in competitions, test planning, and neighborhood planning.
• you will develop concepts and foundations for a climate-resilient and biodiverse city, combining design, ecology, and climate adaptation with resource-efficient and long-term functioning solutions.

You will be successful here

• with your completed degree in landscape architecture or a comparable qualification and your several years of professional experience.
• thanks to your experience in project management across all planning phases.
• because you enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration and can communicate technical content understandably and convincingly to different stakeholder groups.
• through your confident demeanor and your structured and solution-oriented approach to work.
• because digital tools are more of a playground than stumbling blocks for you, and you are familiar with digital planning and communication instruments.

Questions or concerns? Gladly! We look forward to hearing from you

For all technical questions:

Florian Zimmermann
Head of Planning Department



Further information about this position can be found here.

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