Overview
Job 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.
We are looking for Graduates for our ESA Architecture teams, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects.
We are recruiting for Graduates in the following services and locations:
* ESA Architects - Part 1 Architectural Assistant - London, Birmingham & Glasgow
A little bit more about your role and the team…
Our Architecture team is at the heart of delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality design solutions across the UK. We work on large-scale, high-profile projects nationwide that shape spaces to inspire and meet the needs of communities and clients.
As a Part 1 Architectural Assistant, you'll join our London, Birmingham or Glasgow studio and become part of a collaborative team of architects and designers where creativity, technical excellence, and client engagement are at the heart of what we do. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience on complex projects while learning from industry-leading professionals who will support your development and growth.
Day-to-Day Activities Could Include:
* Assist architects in developing design concepts and detailed drawings.
* Support project teams with technical documentation using Revit and Adobe Packages (additional training provided).
* Prepare presentations and visualisations to communicate design ideas effectively.
* Help ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements throughout project stages.
* Coordinate with consultants and internal teams to maintain design quality and consistency.
* Contribute to client meetings and liaising professionally to support project delivery.
* Assist with bid documents and proposals, showcasing creative and technical skills.
You will join an enthusiastic and supportive team, providing you with a challenging and fulfilling career. In this team, you will be dealing with internal and external stakeholders and collaborating with colleagues and adapting to dynamic project environments.
Graduate Development Programme
Our two-year Graduate Development programme is designed to support personal and professional development and growth through an engaging blended learning experience. The programmes include core business and professional skills training, career development workshops and resources, valuable networking opportunities, mentoring for professional registration and a breadth of on-the-job experience.
Our teams are dedicated to supporting your career growth from the very beginning. Many employees have started as graduates and successfully advanced within the company. Learn from experienced architects and gain exposure to BIM workflows and cutting-edge visualisation tools. Clear pathways to Part 2 roles and beyond, supported by structured reviews.
Join a vibrant, inclusive environment with design reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and social events. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on landmark projects, develop your skills, and progress your career in a supportive and creative environment.
To find out more about Sectors and Specialisms we recruit our Graduates into, as well as qualification requirements, please click on the Graduate brochure or Graduate website link below.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate
You’ll have graduated with at least a 2:2 in a bachelor’s degree in Architecture. You should be prepared to explore potential areas of the business that are relevant to you by visiting our Graduate brochure or website (Early Careers brochure or Graduate webpage).
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