Project Architect - Retail & F&B (6-Month FTC)

Facade Today; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gensler London is seeking a Project Architect for a 6 month FTC to join our Lifestyle Studio for immediate start. Responsibilities include managing client and team coordination, delivering full documentation, and guiding design through the project lifecycle from kick-off to close-out.

Proficiency in Revit is essential, with experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3Ds Max considered a plus. Strong knowledge of UK regulations and leadership skills are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture.
• RIBA or ARB registered Architect.
• Experience in Retail / Food & Beverage / Commercial projects.
• Proficiency in Revit a must, experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3Ds Max advantageous.
• Experience with the full project lifecycle, through to delivery.
• Knowledge of UK building regulations, standards and building structures.
• Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents.
• Ability to understand how buildings are constructed and to create technical documents that succinctly describe the work to be done.
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape and civil consultants
• Manage project lifecycle; estimating, bidding, project kick-off, weekly coordination, punch list, turnover, opening, and project close-out
• Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
• Maintain project manual and specifications
• Conduct and document site visits, process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI’s during construction

Skills

Masters in Architecture

RIBA/ARB registered

Retail/Commercial

Revit

Rhino

Grasshopper

3Ds Max

Delivery lifecycle

UK regulations

Leadership & comms

Education

Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Grasshopper

3Ds Max

Job description

Gensler London is seeking a Project Architect for a 6 month FTC to join our Lifestyle Studio for immediate start. Responsibilities include managing client and team coordination, delivering full documentation, and guiding design through the project lifecycle from kick-off to close-out.

Proficiency in Revit is essential, with experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3Ds Max considered a plus. Strong knowledge of UK regulations and leadership skills are required.