Architectural Support Responsible

Şişecam; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading glass manufacturer in Turkey is seeking an Architectural Support Responsible to join their Stores Development Management Team in Tuzla. The ideal candidate will manage architectural projects for store openings and renovations, ensuring adherence to budget and design standards. A Bachelor's degree in Architecture, 5 years of experience in retail, and proficiency in AutoCAD are required. Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of architecture experience, preferably in retail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• No restrictions for domestic travels.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary project and organize architectural meetings.
• Pre-control architectural projects of new store openings.
• Manage construction processes in accordance with the project.
• Ensure opening of stores meets standards and budgets.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Research and adaptation

Results-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp Pro

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Sisecam was founded in 1935 to establish Turkey’s glass industry. Sisecam is a major global player in the fields of glass and chemicals, operating in flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, and glass fiber. It ranks among the world’s top manufacturers in glassware, glass packaging, and flat glass, is one of the three largest soda ash producers, and leads in chromium chemicals. The company operates production facilities across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA, with a global footprint and an emphasis on sustainable development as part of its Global Excellence strategy. Sisecam focuses on responsible growth, inclusive development, and aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals under its CareForNext strategy.

We are looking for an Architectural Support Responsible to join Şişecam Headquarters – Stores Development Management Team in Tuzla / Istanbul. The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from Department of Architecture or Interior Architecture
• Minimum 5 years of architecture experience, preferably in retail sector
• Ability to research, adapt and implement new architectural designs
• High learning agility to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
• Results-driven with a strong motivation to achieve targets
• Proficiency in MS Office programs, preferably knowledge of AutoCAD, SketchUp Pro, SAP
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• No restrictions for domestic travels
• Valid B driving licence

Job Description

Reporting directly to the Contract & Stores Expansion Supervisor, roles and responsibilities include:

• Based on the decision to open a store, in accordance with the store area and capacity plans, ensure the preparation of the preliminary project, organize architectural meetings, present the project, and collect revision requests, working with the Architecture Project Management Company
• Pre-controlling architectural, mechanical and electrical projects of new store openings
• Preparing architectural projects and discovery lists for renovations
• Managing and monitoring the construction processes in accordance with the project
• Organising the opening of the stores in accordance with Paşabahçe Stores’ standards, within the specified time frame, and within the budget determined based on tender results from the Supply Chain Deputy Directorate General or Şişecam Construction Directorate
• Ensuring processes of current stores are carried out in accordance with the rules and standards
• Creating architectural designs for renovation requests in accordance with the Store Development Manager's instructions
• Providing support for the development of necessary materials such as display units, POSM, etc., used at points of sale
• Monitoring the architectural needs of current stores and presenting solution proposals along with their budgets