Associate - Architecture

Open 24d

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership & Design Delivery Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of architectural technical design solutions across all project stages.
  • Establish and manage the technical design delivery strategy, programme, and outputs in collaboration with project leadership.
  • Ensure coordination across multidisciplinary teams to deliver coherent and compliant design information.
  • Take responsibility for design quality, technical accuracy, and level of detail across all deliverables.
  • Identify potential design risks/issues and lead the team in developing robust solutions and mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee production of technical drawings, models, reports, and presentation materials.
  • Lead the preparation of Design, sketches, and presentations to communicate design intent to stakeholders.

    Project & Programme Management

  • Collaborate with project leadership to define project scope, programme, deliverables, and resource requirements.
  • Manage delivery across multiple projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Support development of the Project Execution Plan, including financial forecasting and resource planning.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and UK building regulations.
  • Monitor health & safety risks and contribute to risk assessments.
  • Provide coaching, and technical guidance to junior and senior team members.
  • Drive a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Encourage open communication and early identification of design issues.
  • Support staff development and training initiatives.

Enhance team capability and maintain high technical competence standards.

  • Qualified Architect (Chartered preferred).
  • 15+ years experience in the architectural/construction industry.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects.
  • Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and standards.
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and other BIM tools.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong expertise in construction methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical design delivery and multidisciplinary coordination.
  • Experience delivering tender and construction stage packages.
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Fluency in English (written and verbal).

Key Attributes

  • High attention to detail and quality
  • Commercially aware with strong delivery focus

Committed to continuous improvement and innovation

BGV:

  • Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
  • Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.