Hybrid Senior Architect

at Arcadis

• Job title: Senior Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Makati, Philippines

About the role

• Senior Architect managing complex architectural tasks at Arcadis, ensuring project deliverables meet quality and safety standards. Overseeing teams and supporting stakeholder satisfaction in sustainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Senior Architect is responsible for managing technical aspects of larger and/or more complex tasks or components of projects, meeting financial, quality, timeframe and health and safety objectives.
• He/ she will manage the delivery of elements of larger projects in accordance with Arcadis management systems to meet time, quality, budgetary and health and safety targets.
• Assigned to provide a controlling technical role on medium size and/or moderately complex tasks in single discipline.
• Coordinate and manage teams of single (own) discipline designers and technicians.
• Task Management Role in line with Arcadis Task Manager Academy competence requirements and work to ensure maximum internal stakeholder satisfaction, championing care and proactively working with internal stakeholders.
• Perform role in accordance with Arcadis behavioral framework.
• Promote and role model Arcadis Health and Safety Principles during the planning and delivery of work.
• Review and quality assure the work of other staff prior to delivery to ensure it meets the requirements of the client’s brief.
• Develop and propose potential solutions to meet or exceed client expectations. Guide the project team through the creative decision-making process and provide alternative solutions if there are changes to project parameters.
• Oversee an agreed scope of work and the operational workload of a project team, ensuring work is allocated appropriately and resources are fully utilized.
• Manage the production of project deliverables to ensure that these meet or exceed client expectations, Arcadis requirements and comply with national standards and codes of practice.
• Work collaboratively with other sectors/disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design or solution and to resolve complex technical issues.
• Identify opportunities for Arcadis process improvements that improve quality and/or improve efficiency.
• Lead and provide direction and technical advice to team members, to support them in their delivery on the project and in their professional development.
• Develop effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and ensure effective communication of progress, changes and resolution of issues.
• Take responsibility and accountability for own performance and that of junior team members.
• Develop and review budgets for GEC scope elements of a project.

Requirements

• Registered Architect with demonstrable experience on wide range of complex projects at different stages
• Minimum 10 years' experience architecture design works.
• Demonstrated experience in team leadership is a strong advantage.
• Knowledgeable in Navisworks and clash detection is an advantage.
• You understand the design process and ability to deliver this from concept into detail design and understand how to identify and design key details, and onto to project completion.
• Understanding detail for compliance requirements e.g., building regulations and working knowledge of Region’s Building Systems, Regulations and construction types will be required for this role.
• Highly computer literate, skilled in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Lumion, Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite applications
• You have excellent presentational and communicational skills both verbally to liaise with other disciplines/ team members, but also visually using software or hand drawing skills.
• Relevant exposure in handling international projects is an advantage.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with international clients is an asset.

Benefits

• We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best.
• We believe everyone's contribution matters.
• It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
• You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
• Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
• Together, we can create a lasting legacy.