Project Architect - WSP Architecture
About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Under direction of the Project Lead or a more senior project leader, you will develop, modify, and review models and drawings ensuring the incorporation of design intent.
- Duties may include the development and implementation of project design concepts, project modelling, developing sketches, conducting research and data collection, preparing presentations and reports, and general production of coordinated design and construction documents including specifications.
- Works on multiple projects, in innovative ways that may explore methods of achieving design solutions, completing tasks within established deadlines and budgets, and effectively utilizing resources to address project requirements.
- Interacts with clients and internal and external consultants, participating on project development, and presents ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Prepares, manages, and modifies architectural documents, plans, elevations, sections, and details, as directed by others in the project team, following standards.
- Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established design standards and with attention to detail, efficiency and quality.
- May assist in the development of project scope, plans, and services during the contract process.
- Prepares 2D and 3D presentations, models, design drawings and renderings.
- Performs product research and may assist Project Designers and Project Architects with materials selection and system research.
- Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects, always considering the impact our projects have on the wider world.
- What we will be looking for you to demonstrate...
- People Management
- Able to manage junior colleges and provide guidance and support where necessary.
- Manage design tasks and deliverables and report on progress against the design programme to the project lead. Report on the progress and risks associated with the project and programme.
- Follow company values and exhibit appropriate behaviours.
- Manage time efficiently and assist / input into team meetings to review design programme.
- Business & Financial
- Support the Project Lead in developing the project execution plan, including financial planning, and forecasting resource.
- Input on the project programming and financial planning.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in the construction / architectural industry.
- Must be a qualified Architect.
- Understanding of UK Building Regulations and relevant technical design guidance and standards.
- Working capability and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
- Proficiency in creating visualisations would be advantageous but not essential.
- Knowledge & Skills
- Technical design knowledge / skills in UK construction methodology.
- Experience of working autonomously at times, and as part of an architectural design team, managing and delivering Tender and Construction Stage works packages.
- Have worked across industry sectors with demonstrable experience.
- Have an ability to communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both colleagues and client teams.
- Experience of working in Common Data Environments (CDE)
- Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)
- Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
About WSP
WSP is a global professional services firm headquartered in Montréal, providing engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise. It serves clients across transportation and infrastructure, property and buildings, earth and environment, energy, water, and other sectors.
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