Architect

About Arup

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally.

At Arup you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning.

Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join.

The role

AMS is the world's leading provider of Talent Acquisition and Management Services. Our contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service acts as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provides professional interim and temporary resources. We partner with Arup to support contingent recruitment processes. On behalf of Arup, we are looking for an Architect on a 6-month rolling contract based from our London office.

Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience

Architecture has been an integral part of Arup for over 50 years. Our reputation is built on designing buildings that are at the forefront of innovation, sustainability and people-centred design. As part of the global firm of 16,000 designers, planners, engineers, consultants, and technical experts in more than 90 offices around the world, we have unrivalled access to the skills and expertise needed to create 'Total Architecture'. We have architectural practices in the UK, Europe, the Americas, Australasia and East Asia and we are growing globally.

As part of our Science Industry and Technology offer we are looking for people who would like to join our community of Architects in a mission to Shape a Better World. We design buildings that are simple, purposeful and efficient, technologically advanced and sensitive to environmental and human needs. We work closely with Arup's unparalleled range of engineers and specialists to deliver the most cutting edge buildings, within the realms of Engineered Architecture, where engineering and architecture meet to deliver advanced, efficient and fully coordinated buildings.

About you

Right now we're looking for a motivated Revit technical Architect, who is keen to be involved in challenging and innovative Data Centre projects, based in our office in London.

You will join a vibrant, diverse, multidisciplinary office. Working within the Architecture Team as part of a large Multidisciplinary Team, in one of our Engineering groups. You will provide strong design support, working through all stages of project development from Concept stage to Construction.

Essential skills & Knowledge

• Master's in architecture or equivalent. Minimum RIBA Part 2 or equivalent.
• Post Part 2 work experience for a recognised design organisation or client body
• Demonstrates design flair with both technical and analytical skills, 3d thinking and ability to model, draw, document and detail in Revit
• Highly motivated, proactive with a passion for learning new skills in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment. Communicative, Curious, Collaborative, Conceptual Thinker, Collegiate with excellent planning and organization skills.
• Responsible, and self-motivated with excellent communication skills and team-work spirit.
• Excellent Revit skills, able to document and model following client standards, and the ability to integrate and coordinate within client templates.
• Ability to lead a package or a large part of a project as required.
• Ability to coordinate and collaborate with other disciplines such as Civils, Structure and MEP
• Understanding of international building codes required
• Knowledge of UK building codes and approved documents required.
• Data Centre design experience preferred but not essential
• Technical detailing for construction and specifications writing experience preferred for Grade 5 applicants

Diversity at Arup:

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists.

AMS are committed to providing all our candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the screening process and we will work with you and Arup to identify the best solution to meet your requirements.

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