Architect Spain

Do you value sustainable design and want to actively shape a greener future? Are you fascinated by the idea of being your own client and only designing what you believe in? Then keep reading...

Join a fast-growing company with a purpose! At Fastned, you will actively contribute to accelerating the transition to electric mobility. We are 300+ colleagues from over 40 nationalities, spread across 8 countries, with our HQ located in Amsterdam. We are B Corp certified and have been awarded the best charging network in the UK, France - and the Netherlands, a testimony to our drive to offer the best charging experience to EV drivers! If you want to make a difference and work in an informal, international scale-up environment with future prospects, then read on!

Your role

As one of our first architects in Spain, you will contribute to the success of the company with your creative and spatial thinking, providing station designs that score the highest in customer experience and that integrate our modular Fastned stations into service areas along the highways. We are entrepreneurs at heart and building a more sustainable future is in our DNA.

Working as an Architect at Fastned is different & tons of fun. How? Go check out our Architecture Career Hub to meet your future colleagues and learn all about it: https://t.ly/Av_1Y

Your role as an Architect is crucial to our multidisciplinary team. In your day-to-day job, you will spend most of your time with our local Madrid team. Besides that, you will also be connected to our architects in other countries.

Key Responsibilities

• Create initial design concepts based on the modular Fastned design standards.
• Make site visits for initial site assessments. Check the suitability of levels, access, procure survey information as necessary, and other key criteria.
• Create full architectural drawing packages required for planning applications.
• Produce technical drawing packages for construction and building permits.
• Collaborate and coordinate with the in-house expansion and construction teams to provide high-quality design documentation in the agreed timescale.
• Collaborating and communicating with external stakeholders.

Who we are looking for

Most importantly: You are highly motivated by accelerating the energy transition and joining a fun company that is making a difference.

• You bring solid experience as an architect.
• You are convinced of the importance of branding & visual identity and you can apply traffic safety regulations to your own design proposals.
• You speak fluent Spanish and English.
• Solid working experience with Revit. Familiarity with Enscape is a plus.
• You can see yourself as an ambassador of Fastned and electric mobility.
• 'Think like a founder' is a statement you recognize yourself in.
• You can confidently discuss projects with local authorities and you have experience with permit processes within Spain.

Join us in building a better future

We work hard to change the world, but we don't forget to recognise & celebrate our successes, big and small. We value work-life balance, offer you real work flexibility and have family-friendly policies in place. We have an inclusive work environment, love authentic people, so don't try to fit in because we like you for who you are! Our benefits include:

• Stock option plan -> we believe in shared value creation.
• A training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee, because development and training are important to us and our sector offers endless opportunities.
• Lunch provided via Pluxee.
• 25 days of holidays yearly + public holidays.
• The opportunity to meet your colleagues across our other EU offices, with reimbursement for work-related travel expenses.
• Next to fun events year-round, we throw notorious Christmas parties and organise an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees.
• Other perks include flexible working hours, full travel compensation and the working gear of your choice.

Interested in making an impact?

We would love to have a conversation with you! Apply now, send us your CV and portfolio.We are looking forward to your application!

Fastned stands for equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, neurodiversity, disabilities, parental status or any other protected characteristic that makes you unique.