Architectural Designer - 6 Month FTC

Gensler London is seeking a Architectural Designer for a 6 month FTC to join our Lifestyle Studio for immediate start.,

• Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape and civil consultants
• Manage project lifecycle; estimating, bidding, project kick-off, weekly coordination, punch list, turnover, opening, and project close-out
• Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
• Maintain project manual and specifications
• Conduct and document site visits, process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI's during construction
  
  Master's degree in Architecture
• RIBA or ARB registered Architect;
• Experience in designing and delivering Retail / Food & Beverage / Commercial projects
• Proficiency in Revit a must, experience in Rhino, Grasshopper, and 3Ds Max advantageous
• Experience with the full project lifecycle, through to delivery
• Knowledge of UK building regulations, standards and building structures
• Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents
• Ability to understand how buildings are constructed and to create technical documents that succinctly describe the work to be done
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship-management skills
This job description reflects the core activities of the role although there will be changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time.