Architect Fixed-Term Contract

ELECTRA; Madrid; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work policy

27 days paid holiday

Meal voucher (Edenred)

Car access and parking

12-month remuneration period

Job summary

Electra seeks an Architect to design and deploy ultra-fast charging stations in Spain, collaborating with development, operations and product teams to select locations, prepare technical documentation and manage construction.

The role covers feasibility studies, tender documentation, construction plans and site visits, with occasional travel across Spain. Fluency in Spanish and English is required; basic French is a plus. This fixed-term contract runs from September 2026 to March 2027.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or equivalent; minimum 4+ years of experience.
• Experience across all project realization phases from design to execution.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory); SketchUp, Illustrator, Artlantis, Adobe Creative Cloud; Twinmotion is a plus.
• Experience in tender participation and urban-planning administrative procedures.
• Professional proficiency in Spanish and English; basic French a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to station sites in Spain.
• Interest in energy and environmental topics and electromobility.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical and regulatory feasibility studies per design standards.
• Produce documentation for tender responses.
• Create construction plans, diagrams, photos, videos and 3D renderings.
• Visit prospective station sites and coordinate with engineering partners.
• Prepare files for urban planning permits and analyse regulations.
• Coordinate with engineering and installation partners.
• Collaborate with product to specify and install station signage.

Skills

Urban planning knowledge

Tender participation

Stakeholder communication

Education

Architecture degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Illustrator

Artlantis

Adobe Creative Cloud

Twinmotion

Job description

Founded in 2021, Electra is working to make cities less polluted and quieter by accelerating electric vehicle adoption through fast charging solutions.

Based in Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Nantes, Brussels, Madrid, Zurich, Vienna, Munich, Milan and Amsterdam, Electra aims to deploy a network of 15,000 fast‑charging points by 2030.

Your Mission

As an Architect, you will design and deploy ultra‑fast charging stations in Spain, working with development, operations, and product teams to select locations, prepare technical documentation, and manage construction.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead technical and regulatory feasibility studies in line with Electra’s design standards.
• Produce documentation for tender responses.
• Create construction plans, diagrams, photos, videos, and 3D renderings.
• Visit prospective station sites.
• Prepare files for urban planning permits, including analysis of urban and technical regulations.
• Coordinate with engineering and installation partners.
• Collaborate with product to specify and install station signage.

Fixed‑term contract

This role is a fixed‑term contract from September 2026 to March 2027 to cover a parental leave.

Your Profile

You are a dynamic, responsive professional with an interest in electric vehicle charging and strong organizational skills. You communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders and understand urban planning in Spain.

Required qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or equivalent with at least 4 years of experience.
• Experience across all project realization phases, from design to execution.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory), SketchUp, Illustrator, Artlantis, Adobe Creative Cloud; Twinmotion is a plus.
• Experience in tender participation and urban‑planning administrative procedures.
• Professional proficiency in Spanish and English; basic French a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to station sites in Spain.
• Interest in energy and environmental topics and electromobility.

What Electra Offers You

• Key role in a major international rollout of Europe’s largest fast‑charging network.
• Opportunities for growth across engineering, operations, and strategy.
• Collaborative, mission‑driven environment.
• Real impact on energy transition and future mobility.
• Competitive compensation package with fixed and variable elements.
• 27 working days of paid holiday per year.
• Meal voucher: 50 % contribution via Edenred restaurant card.
• 12‑month remuneration period.
• Car access: three pool cars and office parking for professional visits.
• Remote work policy: two days per week.
• Health insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Electra, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels comfortable, safe, and free to be themselves, fully expressing their potential. We are committed to equal opportunities and do not tolerate discrimination based on religion, cultural background, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.