Architectural Designer/Architectural Assistant

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Around the world, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day. For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are immediately hiring for an Architectural Designer, based in one of our York, Leeds, Manchester or London offices. Following the successful award of multiple landmark international projects, this is an exciting time to join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s Architecture Team as we continue to develop and raise our profile in the UK & Ireland and across our global business regions. With a focus on delivering in the Transport and Infrastructure Sector; passenger stations, rail depots and energy from waste projects within the Architectural team [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] benefits from being an integral discipline to this world leading multi-disciplinary transport design consultancy.

Missions/Main Duties

• Assist in the production of designs, drawings, schedules and calculations for design projects under the direction of a Architect/Project Lead. Take responsibility for allocated tasks.
• Liaise with both architecture and wider multi-discipline colleagues to produce organised, collaborative built-environment design solutions.
• Competent use of appropriate industry standard CAD modelling software (REVIT).
• Work to achieve the agreed targets regarding the effective delivery of projects to current design, engineering and safety standards, within agreed timescales and budgets.
• Visit project sites as and when required with support of senior team members responsible for the project.

Profile/Skills

• BA(Hons) Bsc (Hons) plus 2yr Diploma (assumes inc 1 yrs work exp) as a minimum.
• Experienced in the use of Autodesk REVIT with a good understanding of BIM modelling principles.
• Excellent understanding of the creative design process throughout the RIBA work stages.
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop / InDesign to produce quality graphical presentations.
• Pro-active solution orientated approach.
• Motivated team player who works well under pressure and engages with colleagues.

Position details

Country/Region: United Kingdom
Location: York, Leeds, Manchester, London
Field: Architecture
Type of Contract: Permanent