Architect

Job Description

Foster + Partners
Foster and Partners are an award-winning British architectural design and engineering firm who put forward an innovative, modern and sustainable approach. Due to a period of sustained growth we are looking to recruit a On-Site Architect for our office in Bangkok

Role summary
We believe the best architecture comes from a synthesis of all the elements that separately comprise and inform the character of a building: the structure that holds it up; the services that allow it to function; its ecology; the quality of natural light; the symbolism of the form; the relationship of the building to the skyline or the streetscape; the way you move through or around it; and last but not least its ability to lift the spirits.

Responsibilities

• Understand the design project
• Prepare, and develop where required, drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design
• Assist where required in the co-ordination of the internal design team
• Take responsibility, where required by the project leader, for specific areas of the design and project development
• Liaise, where appropriate, with members of the external design team and other associated organizations or companies
• Seek, and record evidence of, continuing professional development (CPD) and an annual Personal Development Plan (PDP) in accordance with the requirements of the RIBA

Qualities and skills required

• Must be already based in Bangkok and leagally allowed to work
• Experience working onsite
• Billingual English/ Thai
• Master’s degree in Architect or ARB/RIBA Part2
• Ability to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion
• Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project
• Ability to take initiative in response to direction or instruction
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently
• A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and commitment to independent, life long learning
• Excellent organisational skills
• Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information
• Self motivated and able to take responsibility
• Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team
• Flexible attitude
• Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally
• Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure while remaining calm and professional at all times
• Ability to use some of the following: Revit, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Internet Explorer,
• Must have strong REVIT experience

In return we offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes holiday pay company pension and DIS.
If you would like to be considered for the position please apply direct to our careers website using the link below
*Please note due to the high number of applications we receive if you haven’t had a response within 10 days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.

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