At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.

One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.

The Arcadis Places Design Practice (APDP) is a multidisciplinary design practice including Architecture, Interior Design, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, and Structural Engineering. Sometimes we deliver a standalone Interior Design Service for our clients, we also offer a one stop shop of consultancy services including full Design & Engineering, Project Management and Cost Management.

Role description:

Our Interiors Team are proud to continue to add to their list of recent project successes, securing some of the UK’s most high profile, complex and stimulating projects to complement their existing portfolio of works. The projects are diverse and challenging and cover the workplace, retail, retail banking, automotive, transportation and industrial sectors.

Reporting to the Workplace Design Manager, you will provide technical support into a variety of projects within the property environment. As we operate in such a diverse marketplace, you will gain experience of working on a wide and varied portfolio of projects which will enhance your skills and test your technical knowledge and will have an opportunity to develop your career within a growing and successful global Interior Design Consultancy.

Some of the major projects you will be involved in include but are not limited to:

• Multi-disciplinary projects
• CAT A & CAT B Workplace fit outs
• Strategy, Design & Delivery for new and refurbished office spaces
• New store design, including design standards Governance & Assurance

Role accountabilities:

• Responsibility for the delivery of a defined part of the project, with fees up to £500K - £1m.
• Planning assigned projects and allocating work to ensure timely delivery and effective utilisation of resources.
• Monitoring the commercial performance of the project and taking remedial action where necessary.
• Working with key stakeholders to clarify the scope of the project and the specific client and project criteria that are to be met.
• Monitoring the performance of the team members, identifying, and ensuring the resolution of any issues.
• Coaching, guiding, and providing technical advice to junior team members, supporting them in their delivery on the project and in their professional development.
• Identifying new business opportunities, develop and prepare winning sales proposals.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors’ interior design, design management or architectural degree
• Member of Professional Body that is pertinent to your role.
• Demonstrable design lead capability and applied workplace sector experience.
• Creative and innovative strategic thinker in workplace design principals.
• Strong experience in multi-disciplinary design of the workplace environment.
• Competent in Revit and CDE platforms, with knowledge of other industry recognised design software.
• Strong understanding & experience delivering project in BIM.
• Thorough understanding of the delivery and management of all RIBA Work Stages.

Why Become an Arcadian?

Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.

We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.

As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.

To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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