Architect Design Manager - WSP Architecture

Facade Today; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Facade Today is looking for a qualified Architect to lead a dynamic design team in Glasgow. This full-time role includes managing complex build programmes for significant projects, ensuring effective communication and delivery outcomes.

You will work closely with a client-based team and help simplify logistical challenges, all while participating in various projects across sectors like commercial offices and transportation. The company values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Qualified Architect with experience post Chartership.
• Working knowledge of Revit and BIM360.
• Experience in major project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead a design team through successful project delivery.
• Assist clients with complex build programmes.
• Coordinate with WSP consultancy for project success.

Skills

Revit

BIM360

Architectural design

Project delivery

Leadership

Education

Chartered Architect qualification

Job description

A little more about your role…

• Full time engagement initially on a significant project.
• Lead a dynamic design team through successful project delivery.
• Assist the client and contractor team in delivery of a complex build programme of national significance.
• Demonstrate agile thinking, focussed direction and motivation alongside measurable outcomes.
• Direct, coordinate, collaborate with and manage design and technical delivery as part of a wider WSP consultant team.
• Lead with excellence, ensuring outcomes and objectives are clearly managed and always communicated.
• Have suitable previous major project delivery experience to resolve detail.

Your Team

• We work on a wide range of projects including commercial offices, data centre, transportation, pharmaceutical and logistics.
• You will report directly to the Regional Director for Scotland, as well as to a client based line manager.
• Our team of 150 people are based in city centre-based offices in London, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Birmingham and Manchester. You will be able to attend in-house CPD sessions and encouraged to develop and grow as part of the client’s core team.

Responsibilities

• Be a qualified Architect with experience post Chartership.
• Work with architectural design processes aimed at simplifying complex design and logistical challenges.
• Have a working knowledge and use of Revit and BIM360.
• Have a willingness to travel, on occasion.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).
• Have design manager and architectural major project experience.

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.

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.