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About the Role
An Architect / Architectural Assistant acts under supervision regarding architectural methods and complexities and is responsible for the development and design of complex architectural projects. In this position, you may act as a member of a team supporting the lead architect. This position contributes to the finished packages, specifications, approval of materials/products, and development of construction packages. The Architect / Architectural Designer must be able to apply sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in a broad array of assignments.
Responsibilities
- Liaise closely with the Project Lead in the design development of the scheme with regular interim meetings.
- Responsible for the preparation of new designs and adaptations to existing designs, drawings, specifications, and schedules to suit design development and information release requirements.
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply knowledge of design and construction techniques.
- Liaise with consultants and relevant statutory authorities to establish the conceptual framework.
- Assist the Project Lead in the coordination of the design team on a day-to-day basis and in maintaining good working relationships.
- Instruct, clarify, and develop design studies with individual members of the team.
- Attend client meetings and presentations as necessary.
- Contribute to the layout of projects and integrate architectural and engineering elements into a unified design for client review and approval.
- Contribute to the preparation of scale drawings and contract documents for building contractors.
- Contribute to the administration of construction documents and provide periodic onsite observation of work during construction to monitor specification compliance.
- Contribute to finding technical solutions to problems and show understanding of good design principles.
- Manage time and effort ensuring the timely completion of assigned work.
- Understand office procedures and work within set SNHA design standards.
Requirements
- BA/BSc/BArch (Essential)
- MArch (Essential)
- Registration with ARB and RIBA, and/or equivalent overseas professional body (Desirable)
- Relevant experience in the architectural/construction industry (Essential)
- Preferably, at least 4 years of experience (Desirable)
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently (Essential)
- Proven experience in RIBA Stages (Desirable)
- Previous experience with complex projects (like Data Centres, Healthcare, Aviation, Mixed-use or Multi-family residential) (Desirable)
- Technical skills/detailing experience (Desirable)
- Experience coordinating complex projects in a BIM environment (Desirable)
- Average verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external relationships (Essential)
- Strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities (Essential)
- Able to read, analyse and interpret complex documents including technical journals (Desirable)
- Working knowledge: Office 365: Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook (Essential)
- Revit/BIM 360 fundamentals (Essential)
- BIM Level 2 (Desirable)
- Graphics: Adobe Suite; Bluebeam (Desirable)
- 3D visualisation (Desirable)
- NBS (Desirable)
- AutoCAD (Desirable)
- Able to travel in the UK (Essential)
- Able to work out of office hours when required to meet project deadlines (Essential)
- Able to travel abroad as required (Desirable)
Skills
- Design development
- Architectural design
- Construction techniques
- Design coordination
- Team coordination
- Client presentations
- Project layout
- Architectural and engineering integration
- Scale drawing preparation
- Contract document preparation
- Construction document administration
- Onsite observation
- Specification compliance
- Technical problem-solving
- Design principles
- Time management
- Office procedures
- SNHA design standards
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Organizational skills
- Priority management
- Document analysis
- Technical journal analysis
- Office 365
- Word
- Excel
- Teams
- SharePoint
- Outlook
- Revit
- BIM 360
- BIM Level 2
- Adobe Suite
- Bluebeam
- 3D visualisation
- NBS
- AutoCAD
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4 years of experience (Desirable)
Education Level
- BA/BSc/BArch
- MArch
- Registration with ARB and RIBA, and/or equivalent overseas professional body (Desirable)
About the Company
- Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services.
- Woolpert blends design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value.
- Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders.
- Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
- http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Equal Opportunity
- Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer.
- Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals.
- We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
- Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf
- EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.