Part II Architecture Assistant - WSP Architecture

WSP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking an early to mid-career Architect in the UK to contribute to transport and infrastructure projects. You will produce architectural drawings, BIM models and presentation materials, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams under senior supervision.

The role offers progression toward Part III qualification, with development through design reviews, workshops, and coordination meetings in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level or professional equivalent in architecture or related field.
• Working towards Part III qualification is expected.
• Experience with UK building standards and transport/infrastructure projects is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Produce architectural drawings, BIM models, schedules, reports and presentation materials.
• Coordinate information with other disciplines under guidance from senior team members.
• Develop technical design solutions for defined project elements or packages.
• Manage personal workload and deliver tasks to programme and quality requirements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

UK SC

Education

RIBA Part II

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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.

To find out more about our Property and Building business check on the following link and discover what awaits: Property and Buildings | WSP

A little more about your role...

• Team player, proactive and willing to take ownership of allocated tasks.
• Flexible in the software they use and willing to develop proficiency in CAD, BIM, graphic design, visualisation and desktop publishing tools.
• Recognition that they will typically be delivering transport-led projects and commitment to developing expertise within this sector.
• Able to demonstrate care, accuracy and pride in their work, from technical drawings and BIM models through to reports and presentations.
• Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Enthusiastic about learning and professional development, working towards Part III qualification.

Potential Development Path

• Part II Architect→ Architect→ Senior Architect→

You will be responsible for the following:

TECHNICAL

• Production of architectural drawings, BIM models, schedules, reports and presentation materials.
• Coordination of information with other disciplines under the guidance of senior team members.
• Development of technical design solutions for defined project elements or packages.
• Management of personal workload and delivery of assigned tasks to programme and quality requirements.

PROJECT SUPPORT

• Support project teams in design coordination, document management and information control activities.
• Assist in the preparation of project deliverables, meeting records, design reviews and stakeholder presentations.
• Contribute to design reviews, workshops and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate...

Technical Knowledge

• Understanding of architectural design principles, building systems and construction methodologies.
• Understanding of BIM processes and common digital delivery platforms.
• Awareness of technical design development, detailing and production of coordinated design information.
• Understanding of relevant standards, regulations and design guidance applicable to transport and infrastructure projects.

Project Delivery Knowledge

• Understanding of project stages, design management processes and multidisciplinary team working.
• Awareness of procurement and construction delivery methods.
• Understanding of information management requirements and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to contribute effectively within project teams while developing broader knowledge of project delivery.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed RIBA Part II (or equivalent recognised architectural qualification).
• Working towards professional qualification and registration as an Architect.

Experience

• Experience working on architectural projects within a consultancy, contractor or client organisation.
• Experience contributing to projects across multiple design stages.
• Experience producing architectural design and technical deliverables under supervision.
• Demonstrable understanding of project delivery processes and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Working capability and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)

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