Senior Architect (Various UK Locations) .
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At Cities & Places, we create thriving places across different scales: from regions to cities, neighbourhoods to individual buildings, by offering an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon strength to develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers.
Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, urban designers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients both nationally and internationally.
About the opportunity
Due to our growing portfolio of design projects and long-term framework expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Architect to join our Architectural design team in London, Birmingham or Manchester offices.
Cities and Places deliver exciting and challenging projects across a broad range of sectors including transport infrastructure, defence, education, research and technology. This opportunity is for an Architect or Senior Architect with strong design skills to provide design delivery and discipline integration of architectural design into projects delivered by our exceptional teams.
Role Outline
Successful candidate who will join our growing Architectural professionals team will become an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients.
They will be working on projects across the UK and Europe, alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Energy & Power, Aviation, Transportation, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing and Mixed-Use development.
The new joiner will work closely with design teams and will manage the Architectural delivery part on a range of projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are undertaken, through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery.
Strong design coordination and collaboration skills with the ability to work and assume a key role within multi-disciplinary design team will be essential aspect of this role. We are seeking individuals with strong design and communication skills with a collaborative working and positive, can-do attitude.
They will need to be able to work independently and take design responsibility for decision-making and output deliverables. Proven problem solving abilities and attention to detail is a must.
Successful candidates will be:
* Qualified Architect in the UK with professional registration
* Degree in Architecture and/or Urban Design
* MA or MSc higher education qualification to RIBA Part 3
* Professional experience of the delivery multi-disciplinary design and construction projects
* Knowledge of BIM based delivery including Autodesk Revit/BIM360
* Advanced English language skills
Desirable:
* Knowledge of multiple design sectors including complex infrastructure projects
* Good working knowledge of statutory regulations within the United Kingdom
* Strong Design Drawing and written communication skills
* Strong Inter-disciplinary design coordination
* Ability to travel within the UK and Europe to periodically to support project delivery
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