Architectural Technologist – ESA Architecture

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. A little more about your role… An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Architectural Technologist or Technician to become an integral part of our expanding Architectural team at ESA Architecture. You will be required to develop preliminary designs into technical and deliverable solutions involving all aspects of Architectural delivery and coordinating detailed information across all disciplines and providing a first point of contact to the site delivery team. There will also be a requirement to address package procurement and programming in accordance with design and project deliverables, responding to technical queries, reviewing sub-contractor information, attending and leading Design Team and Coordination Meetings, supporting the Contractor during the build and liaising with internal project management monthly, reporting on the status of the project. You must have the ability to work well as part of an integrated and collaborative Design team. Have excellent attention to detail, efficiency, and quality. Be personable and be a good communicator with both clients and professional delivery staff ensuring that we always deliver service excellence to our clients. What you’ll be doing: Providing strong technical design support to project teams and delivering successful projects in accordance with client requirements and project programmes. Undertaking the role of technical team support, working flexibly and independently where required in support of the project leader while efficiently managing one’s own time. Managing and supervising technical project teams, along with Client and Contractor liaison. Organizing and coordinating Design Teams and sub-contractors. Undertaking tasks required for the day-to-day autonomous delivery requirements of projects at all stages, including production of design deliverables, providing accurate technical information, addressing technical queries, conducting Site Inspections, condition surveys, monitoring delivery; identifying proposed design changes which could impact fees, change controls, or program slippage to Project Leader, etc. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… HNC/HND in Architecture/Building Construction or BSc in Architectural Technology or other recognized approved equivalents. Eligible member of an appropriate professional institution (MCIAT or recognized approved equivalent). Understanding of UK Building Regulations and relevant technical design guidance and standards. Proficiency in REVIT and Navisworks to achieve project delivery to Level 2 BIM. Ability to communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both colleagues and client teams. Awareness of design change and its impact on budget, programme, and profitability. Experience of working in Common Data Environments (CDE). Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC). Qualifications Previous experience in the construction/architectural industry. Working knowledge of UK building regulations and national 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 and as part of an architectural and engineering design team, managing and delivering Tender and Construction Stage works packages. Demonstrable experience across industry sectors. Ability to communicate technical detail graphically and effectively to both colleagues and client teams. What’s in it for you? WSP recognizes that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself. Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK. We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation. For improved work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part-time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We appreciate that development and training are important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training, or mentoring. APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP! #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.

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