Senior Architect - ESA Architecture at WSP

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Multi-sector Design, Technical Delivery, Design Standards, Evidence-based Design, Team Direction, Client Relationship Building, Building Regulations, Technical Design Guidance, REVIT, Navisworks, BIM Level 2, Security Check (SC)

Industry

Professional Services

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. A little bit more about your role.... We are looking for a Senior Architect with multi-sector design and technical experience. Demonstrable knowledge of Education, Commercial Office, Defence or Healthcare project delivery would be preferable. You will be required to work closely with the Glasgow Studio Architectural Management team to help nurture and develop the Architectural capability within the team. What you’ll be doing: * Becoming integral to the ESA multi-sector design offer, working closely with other WSP disciplines to develop and secure key opportunities. * To assist with bidding opportunities in the sector in the UK and overseas * To develop the ESA Architecture brand in the region, principally through quality of delivery and design. * To support the development of design quality within the business. * To support the development of the volume of work won and successfully delivered. * To engage in developing design talent and performance within the business. * To support the Architectural Management team in growing the business and meeting financial targets. * Undertake the role of Project Architect across a varied portfolio of Design Projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… * You will be a professionally qualified Architect, ARB registered with recognised experience of Multi-Sector Design and technical delivery. * Experience of relevant design standards for Education, Defence and Health sectors. * You will also bring a background of process and delivery for projects working within successful developed systems based on key principles of evidence-based design. * You must have the ability to direct teams. * Eligible member of an appropriate professional institution (MCIAT or recognized approved equivalent). * The building of Client relationships needs to be easy and rapid and is usually based on trust and understanding. This is an area where you will have experience in. * Understanding of Building Regulations and relevant Technical design guidance. * REVIT and Navisworks to achieve project delivery to Level 2 BIM. * Must be able 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. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-CH1 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. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. 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. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. 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 – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, 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 that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP 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.

Responsibilities

The Senior Architect will become integral to the ESA multi-sector design offer, working with other disciplines to develop and secure key opportunities, while also assisting with bidding opportunities in the UK and overseas. Responsibilities include developing the ESA Architecture brand, supporting design quality, growing won work volume, engaging in talent development, and undertaking the role of Project Architect across a varied portfolio.