OPENLY
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Build Differently. Build Better. - OPENLY is looking for a Project Developer (40–80%)
Zurich / Widnau SG:
OPENLY is an integrated general planning system for radically sustainable, economically viable buildings on an institutional scale. We develop scalable net-zero projects with clear accountability for costs, CO₂ emissions, and processes from the very start.
Your task
Identification and acquisition of land for Openly Return AG projects in the range of 8–12 million
Internal role of “Project CEO”: Structuring and leading project development through to the submission of building plans (separate project company for each project)
Feasibility studies, usage concepts, and cost-effectiveness in collaboration with the experts at Openly
Close cooperation with our subsidiary Valley Architekten AG
Coordination with Openly Return AG investors (participation in board meetings)
Your business profile
Experience in real estate project development
Security in spatial planning, building law, and approval procedures
Entrepreneurial attitude, high level of personal responsibility
Intrinsic Motivation to Build Differently
model
Mostly working from home or a coworking space,
Biweekly at our headquarters in Widnau, SGCompetitive fixed salary plus performance-based compensation. Our medium-term goal is a $100 million portfolio.
Please send your application to andy.keel@openly.systems / We would be happy to send you the documents regarding Openly Return 1 AG (Holding).
pm: We also welcome applicants interested in partial retirement or returning to work
OPENLY is looking for a Construction Manager (40–60%)
Zurich / Widnau SG:
OPENLY is an integrated general planning system for radically sustainable, economically viable buildings on an institutional scale. We develop scalable net-zero projects with clear accountability for costs, CO₂ emissions, and processes from the very start.
Your task
Construction management for Phase 2 in Widnau starting in August 2026
Tendering and Construction Management for Additional Openly Projects in Eastern Switzerland
Close cooperation with our subsidiary Valley Architekten AG
Cost control for each construction project and on a consolidated basis at the group level
Your business profile
Experience as a construction manager
Clarity - Not a Sergeant
Entrepreneurial attitude, high level of personal responsibility
Intrinsic Motivation to Build Differently
model
Completely flexible: working from home, construction sites, headquarters in Widnau, St. Gallen
Competitive fixed salary
Please send your application to hello@openly.systems
pm: We also welcome applicants interested in partial retirement or returning to work
Radically sustainable – OPENLY is looking for an architect (minimum 60%, full-time or freelance)
Widnau SG:
OPENLY is an integrated general planning system for radically sustainable, economically viable buildings on an institutional scale. We develop scalable net-zero projects with clear accountability for costs, CO₂ emissions, and processes from the very beginning. We are currently seeking an architect for our subsidiary, Valley Architekten AG.
Your task
Responsibility for planning residential construction projects through the building permit application stage (projects valued at 10 million each)
Assistance with construction planning
Your business profile
> 5 years of professional experience in multi-story residential construction
Experience in timber construction and ArchiCAD is a plus
Willing to work with AI and new software
Intrinsic motivation for biogenic building materials
model
A combination of working from home and at our headquarters in Widnau, St. Gallen
Competitive fixed salary
Alternatively, as a freelancer
Please send applications—including those from Vorarlberg—to hello@openly.systems