Architect - WSP Architecture

West Midlands Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role, you contribute to concept, planning, and technical design for construction projects across sectors, guiding design concepts and production of drawings. You lead specific design tasks within project teams, addressing technical and design challenges. You collaborate with clients and consultants to present ideas and ensure design intent is delivered. The opportunity focuses on integrating sustainable design and shaping project outcomes within a global engineering firm that values inclusion and growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • work-life balance
  • hybrid working policy (two days home)
  • flexible offices across the UK
  • Thrive wellbeing programme
  • Virtual GP service
  • gym membership discounts (Gymflex) and menopause support package

Responsibilities

  • Develops, modifies, and reviews drawings under project leadership to reflect design intent
  • Develops design concepts, models, sketches, and presentations; prepares design reports and construction documents
  • Manages multiple projects, delivering concepts and solutions within deadlines and budgets
  • Interacts with clients/consultants, participates in project development, and communicates ideas effectively
  • Prepares and manages architectural documents and drawings (2D/3D), following standards and archiving materials
  • Develops design solutions per established standards and assists in scope/planning during contracts
  • Creates 2D/3D presentations, renderings, and performs basic design computations
  • Researches products and supports materials/system selection; incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design

Key requirements

  • Previous experience in the construction/architectural industry
  • Qualified Architect
  • Working knowledge of UK building regulations and national standards
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
  • Technical design knowledge in UK construction methodology
  • Experience in tender and construction stage package delivery
  • Ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically
  • Eligibility for UK Security Check (SC)
  • Clear and persuasive communication
  • Team leadership and mentoring of junior colleagues
  • Time management and reliability
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • UK building regulations and standards

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