Architects for planning and project development tasks in the Building Department

The Building Department (BYG) in the Region of Southern Denmark is seeking experienced architects who can contribute to the execution of a regionally based project portfolio with a particular focus on the planning and programming phase.

BYG seeks architects to assist with planning and development tasks in connection with renovations and new construction at the region's hospitals and institutions, with a particular focus on the initial phases of projects.

The architects shall support the development of optimal building physical frameworks for the region's hospital units in close collaboration with clinicians, technicians and operations staff.

You will be attached to an existing team of architects and other construction disciplines, under the leadership of a project manager.

The position is based at the Regional House in Vejle.

In addition to close collaboration with your team, you will have interfaces with the rest of BYG regarding questions related to finance, procurement, political handling, sustainability initiatives, etc. The team of architects works as a cross-functional unit, and you will therefore need to carry out tasks at different hospital units.

The right candidate

We expect you to have a relevant construction-related education and experience from a public client organization, contracting company or consultant, preferably from the initial programming and sketching phases. You should be keen to solve tasks within programming, functional planning, sketching and project development.

It is assumed that you are an experienced user of Autodesk Revit and the Adobe package including Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop, as well as Microsoft Office 365 with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

It is positively valued if you have experience with user involvement and design.

We expect

• That you are open, constructive and informal in your way of communicating
• That you are skilled at conveying information, both verbally and in writing.
• That your work style is characterized by thoroughness, perseverance and structure
• That you have a high degree of independence
• That you can see the benefits of good collaboration, sharing knowledge and the ability to create and maintain good relationships.

About BYG

BYG undertakes tasks within construction (new build and renovations) as well as maintenance and energy tasks in relation to the region's units. Thus the department supports the region's hospital units and institutions with advisory services and project management within construction and energy.

BYG consists of about 90 employees, who either work in the Regional House or at the individual hospitals. The department represents a diverse range of professional competences, such as engineers, architects, building constructors, lawyers and economists. The professional versatility reflects a workplace with room for sparring and knowledge sharing across, which means that we largely handle the tasks together.

You will become part of a department where the social aspect is valued highly. Great trust is placed in each employee, so it is an advantage to enjoy working independently and proactively. The department is characterized by an informal atmosphere with plenty of humor, large personal freedoms, and good opportunities to influence your own task solving.

We can offer

• Good working conditions in a pleasant and informal environment
• A varied, independent and challenging job
• Good opportunities for personal and professional competency development
• A workplace in a dynamic and professional environment
• Sparring and collaboration with good and experienced colleagues

Salary and employment

The position is normed to 37 hours per week and is to be filled as soon as possible.

The region is obliged to inform you about the starting salary for the position. You will be informed of the base salary, centrally set allowances and pension in:

• Academics – collective agreement 33.01.1

In addition to the starting salary, the pay may include any negotiated allowances depending on the position, your experience and qualifications.

See starting salary for positions in the Region of Southern Denmark

Further information about the position can be obtained by contacting the project manager for Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospital, David A Brandt Klug, tel. 2444 8548 or the project manager for Sygehus Lillebælt, Inger Kafton, tel. 2920 1488.

Application

Application, including detailed information about education, previous employment, qualifications and preferably portfolio, is sent via the link on this page.

The application deadline is Tuesday, October 20, 2026, and the recruitment interviews are expected to be held in week 44

Department: Building Department

Job title: Architect

Working hours: 37 hours

Place of work: Vejle

Application deadline: Oct 20, 2026