Architectural Technologist - ESA Architecture

Job Description

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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.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Architectural Technologist to become part of our expanding Architectural team at ESA Architecture.

You will be required to realize preliminary designs into a buildable solution involving all aspects of Architectural delivery and coordinating detailed information across all disciplines and providing a first point of contact to the site delivery team. There will also be a requirement to address package procurement and programming in accordance with design deliverables, responding to technical queries, review sub-contractor information, attend and lead Design Team and Coordination Meetings, support the Contractor during the build and to liaise with management on a monthly basis reporting on the status of the project.

• Provide technical design support to project teams and deliver successful projects in accordance with client requirements.
• Undertake the role of team leader, working flexibly and independently where required in support of the project leader while being efficient in managing one’s own time.
• Manage and supervise technical project teams, together with client and contractor liaison.
• Organise and coordinate Design Teams and sub‑contractors.
• Carry out day‑to‑day delivery tasks at all stages of projects, including production of design deliverables, providing accurate technical information, addressing technical queries, site inspections, condition surveys, monitoring delivery, identifying proposed design changes that could impact fees, change controls, slippage of programme to the project leader, etc.

• HNC/HND in Architecture/Building Construction or BSc in Architectural Technology or other recognised approved equivalents.
• Eligible member of an appropriate professional institution (MCIAT or recognised approved equivalent).
• Understanding of Building Regulations and relevant technical design guidance.
• Experience with REVIT and Navisworks to achieve project delivery at Level 2 BIM (Building Information Modelling).
• Ability to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).

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.

We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long‑lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.

Work‑life balance:
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Belonging:
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society.

Health & Wellbeing:
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you. We also offer support with workplace adjustments, gymflex scheme, and a comprehensive menopause support package.

Flex your time: WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later.

Your development:
We invest in your growth, offering training, mentoring, or chartership.

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.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industry: Professional Services