Location Design and Rollout Architect (EV Charging)

Location: Hybrid work based in Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, focused on expansion across Germany.

Company

hirify.global develops a network of modern fast-charging stations for electric vehicles and operates internationally with more than 500 employees in 10 countries.

What you will do

• Develop site-specific architectural plans for electric vehicle fast-charging stations based on hirify.global’s corporate design.
• Own the design process from initial sketches through contract and execution drawings.
• Manage technical feasibility reports, identify local building regulations and approval constraints, and coordinate permitting with authorities.
• Collaborate with German Expansion and Construction teams, international Product Owners, municipalities, and external service providers.
• Manage multiple projects, timelines, risks, milestones, quality, and project documentation.
• Appoint and supervise engineers, technical experts, and architects while improving scalable design processes and cost efficiency.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience as an Architect or in a similar technical role, ideally in corporate design rollouts or infrastructure development.
• Fluent German and proficient English.
• Experience with Revit.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills across internal departments, municipalities, and external service providers.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining corporate standards.
• Ability to organize work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work, flexibility, work-life balance, family-friendly policies, and an inclusive environment.
• Fully electric company pool cars with charging expenses covered.
• 29 days of annual leave and two Mission Days per year.
• Company bonus plan and a €3,000 annual personal development budget.
• Mental wellbeing support, subsidized Urban Sports Club membership, and access to women’s health experts.
• Choice of laptop and phone with an EU-wide mobile phone plan.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV, portfolio, and a response describing motivation for joining the Location Design Team.
• Answer questions about English and German fluency, Revit proficiency, driving-licence status, salary expectations before tax, and a personal habit.