Senior Architect (Transportation Sector), London-(BIE00038S)
Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
PeopleareJacobs’greatestasset,andweofferacompetitivepackagetoretainand attractthebesttalent.Inadditiontothebenefitsyou’dexpect,UKemployeesalso receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such asenhancedparentalleavepayandfreemembershipofemployeeassistanceand parental programmes plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development andmemberships.WealsogivebacktoourcommunitiesthroughourCollectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
About The Opportunity:
As the Jacobs Cities & Places team, we create thriving places across different scales -from regions to cities, neighbourhoods to individual buildings and all through anintegrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and deliverypractice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionariesand storytellers.
Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, urban designers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinatedvalue design solutions for our clients, both nationally and internationally.
Due to our expanding portfolio of design projects and long-term framework expansion, wehaveexcitingopportunitieswithinourArchitecturalDesignteams. We deliver exciting and challenging projects across a broad range of sectors including transportinfrastructure,thepublicsector,defence,education,research,technology, pharmaceuticals,manufacturingandmixed-usedevelopments.Theseareacrossall stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are undertaken; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery.
This role will have a particular focus on Transport Sector Projects, especially within the areas of Rail and Aviation Infrastructure.
Keyrequirementsforrolesatthislevelareastrongdesignacumen,excellent communicationskillsandacollaborativeapproachtoprojectleadershipwiththe abilitytocontrolallaspectsofprojectdelivery.Youwillneedtobeabletowork independentlyandtakedesignresponsibilityfordecision-makingandoutput deliverables within your project team.
Here's What You'll Need:
1. To be a Qualified Architect in the UK with professional ARB / RIBA registration
2. Professional experience in leading and delivering complex multi-disciplinary design, infrastructure and construction projects across varied sectors with a particular focus on the Transport, especially within the areas of Rail and Aviation Infrastructure
3. Knowledge of BIM based delivery including Autodesk Revit
4. Experience of preparing Bids and Proposals
5. Experience of working collaboratively with clients and managing positive mutually beneficial relationships - strong problem solving ability, high attention to detail and an ability to come up with practical solutions
6. Happy to travel periodically within the UK and Europe to support project delivery