Due to expanding workload, AECOM are recruiting for Infrastructure, Residential &amp; Commercial architect in the UK. AECOM are offering a great opportunity to join our rapidly growing architecture team in our multi-disciplinary offices in London, Aldgate. AECOM Architecture and Interiors is active in the following UK sectors: Infrastructure, Residential, Sports, Education, Healthcare, Rail, Defence, Government, Logistics, Industrial and Data Centres.You’ll be working closely with the multi-disciplinary design teams, clients, and contractors. Excellent communication skills and a friendly outlook are essential.About Our Team:AECOM’s design team in London is a dynamic multi-disciplinary collaborative team with divisions working across sports, healthcare, workplace, interiors, masterplanning, landscape and infrastructure work for major government departments. We work closely with our engineers and in-house specialists. Our large-scale complex projects will be of interest for architects who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment. Project/Design Responsibilities<ul><li>Contribute, from the onset of a project to the design of innovative and progressive design solutions that reconcile the client’s goals and priorities while fostering opportunities for design excellence.</li><li>To perform and/or direct material and building system research and participate in the coordination and preparation of project specifications.</li><li>Ensuring CDM Safety in Design and Sustainability principles are applied throughout all design stages of a project.</li><li>Be familiar with the Building Safety Act 2022 and the implications to the regulatory design of buildings and higher-risk buildings in England and Wales.</li></ul>Managerial Responsibilities<ul><li>Enthusiastic, positive and energetic project lead architect ready to work within a dynamic, agile and flexible team.</li><li>Organises own and technical staff to achieve set project deadlines.</li><li>Ensures, directly and through subordinates, that projects are completed on time and meet all requirements of the Design Brief, Client requirements and AECOM’s quality systems.</li><li>Responsible for the correctness, accuracy and complete multi-disciplinary coordination of the design documentation prepared by the assigned team.</li><li>Ensures the quality of technical work produced by team meets AECOM’s Technical Excellence and quality standards.</li><li>Applies advanced knowledge and experience to manage the day-to-day work of their team.</li><li>Routinely interacts with managers, seniors and clients, contractors, local authority representatives and others expertise and negotiation skills to resolve critical issues.</li><li>Responsible for key design input at early design phases and for general design execution during the course of the project.</li><li>Promotes teamwork within a multi-disciplinary team, maintaining positive moral and instilling a creative culture within the practice.</li><li>Make appropriate value judgements with respect to corrective work that supports the design concept and performance goals of the project.</li><li>Manage interface between Design Team / Site Team ensuring proper design support is provided in a timely manner.</li><li>Able to coordinate, plan, manage and monitor the project team’s compliance with the relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support Principals and/or Directors with operational responsibilities which includes development and implementing Technical Excellence initiatives, management of resources (HR), training initiatives (CPD).</li><li>Support and develop their own team through guidance, coaching, mentoring and leadership.</li><li>Ensures the latest software, AI and digital techniques are utilised to increase productivity and training opportunities for staff are made available.</li></ul>Commercial Responsibilities<ul><li>Understands and implements design leadership and financial principles and able to work within project budgets which includes fees and designing to budget.</li><li>Assist in initial assessment of potential new projects, proposals and competitions.</li><li>Support Principals and/or Directors in the preparation of bids.</li><li>Support senior staff with existing and prospective clients.</li><li>Support marketing and business development initiatives.</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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