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At fabrik we work hard to make our projects remarkable so that they endure in the memories of all who experience them, we are acutely aware that our work sets the stage for these moments. The climate is changing, and the evidence overwhelmingly points to human activity as the principal driver of this change; our work is more important now than ever before. We have the agency, skills and intent to challenge these trends in our consideration of new urban and rural developments so that they are resilient to climate change and protected for future generations. fabrik is a creative, independent, 100% employee-owned organisation of landscape architects, urban designers and arboriculturists, with a mission to design and build better places, and to improve the physical and mental health of the communities through engagement with sustainably designed and natural landscapes. We have a vacancy in our London studio for an experienced senior associate-level chartered landscape architect, with 6-10 years' experience of working in the UK. We can offer exciting career potential for a designer with strong ambitions and drive. You will have the opportunity to be part of challenging, interesting and meaningful projects, working nationwide. We will nurture your strengths and encourage creativity and a vigorous interchange of ideas, within a friendly, collaborative and supportive team. Key for the successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and inquisitive outlook, and a drive to develop their career in landscape design. We are looking for someone with a creative mind and excellent presentation skills, who is capable of winning work, alongside managing projects from inception to completion, and is looking to grow with us. Your graphic, written and presentation skills should be excellent and demonstrated by your portfolio, and you should have a high level of attention to detail. Proficient in the Adobe Suite, and with strong AutoCAD and Revit skills, you will be a proactive team player with a collaborative mindset and a proven track record of delivering high-quality contributions to projects. You will have experience in creating and curating outstanding designs, and presenting outcomes confidently to clients and consultants. Alongside this, you have strong technical skills, which aid the understanding and delivering of complex projects. You also have demonstrable experience of managing workloads and mentoring team members. You must have the relevant landscape architecture qualification, professional chartership and a minimum of 6 years' experience.

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Property and Buildings business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Property and Buildings WSP A little more about your role You will be joining our expanding Buildings Technology Services team, as Principal or an Associate, with accountability for the technical leadership, project management and delivery of projects from inception through to handover to the client. At WSP our Building Technology Systems (BTS) team are providing Smart, ICT (Information and Communications) and AV (Audio Visual) design. We're looking for an Associate or Associate Director to join the UK Building Technology Systems team with a background in technical smart building integration & system architecture. Contribute to our ongoing success and help us build towards delivery of a growing order book Take a key technical leadership role leading from concept stage through to detailed design, managing technology design & systems integration design activities on multi-disciplinary design projects in coordination with Architects, Engineers, and specialist consultants Collaborate across WSP with specialists in areas like Security, Lighting, ICT, VT, AV to develop holistic and comprehensive Smart Buildings solutions. Engagement with wider design teams across multi-disciplinary projects to advocate for and achieve desired smart building outcomes that are outside of our direct design responsibility. Create future-ready buildings delivering great user experiences innovating the building landscape Your Team We work on a variety of projects, helping clients to navigate and embrace emerging technologies. We work closely with building owners, tenants, and developers from around the world on large, complex projects with a focus on user experience, operational efficiency, and sustainability. Our UK Building Services Team is delivering projects ranging from High Rise Towers such as 22 Bishopsgate and 40 Leadenhall, to hyper scale Data Centres, to Stadia such as Fulham Football Club to transformative Healthcare projects such as the Monklands Hospital digital twin. As leaders in Building Technology consultancy, our aim is to set the standard for providing specialist ICT and Smart Consulting to clients across the built environment. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Project management and technical delivery leadership experience of medium to large smart building projects Experience and capability in the commercial and technical management of projects using appropriate business tools A proven ability to win work and can support our growing BTS offer in London and Birmingham Leadership potential, capable of communicating technical detail graphically and effectively with other members of the project team, stakeholders & clients. Experience providing guidance and developing staff to deliver across complex projects A detailed understanding of specialist building systems including MEP, BMS, fire safety, lighting and security systems, the ICT infrastructure aspects of deploying modern smart buildings Industry leading knowledge of physical and digital technologies, the market position in the built environment, technology trends across sectors, global initiatives, key market players Design and specify implementation of these technologies, documenting formal requirements for approval and development, and roadmaps to implementation Demonstrate enthusiasm for AI, with a keen interest in discovering its potential applications and innovations. Awareness of smart building technology trends including standardisation of Device and Point Naming such as the BDNS initiative run by the Open Data Institute. Familiarity of Post Occupancy Evaluation and Design for Performance initiatives such as the recently launched NABERS UK framework. In depth knowledge of smart building rating systems such as SmartScore, Smart Building certification; Awareness of relevant industry accredited certification such as WELL, LEED, BREAAM, etc Experience providing guidance and developing staff to deliver across complex projects Ability to create and interpret technical documents including reports, diagrams, drawings and specifications. CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) / Engineering Council accredited or specific experience that will lead to Chartership Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and across the world. With us, you can. Apply today.

Location: London (hybrid working: min 3 days in the office) Grade: Senior / Principal Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on experience including competitive benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (37.5h p/w) What makes us different The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is a family of highly renowned professional design and consultancy practices. Our 70+ talented and committed civil and structural engineers, architects, designers, construction innovation consultants, strategists and sustainability experts work side-by-side creating positive outcomes for our changing built environment following our key company values: Work for Good, More with Less, Restore and Adapt and Get, Set, Zero. Our three practices Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects and Useful Studio share space, ideas and experience, and regularly collaborate on a range of high-profile projects in the UK and internationally. Our breadth of experience gives us a depth of inter-disciplinary thinking rarely found in the industry. As a Social Enterprise, B Corp and Employee Benefit Organisation, we do things differently. Our people are highly motivated and committed, in part because our structure and values mean that our combined success is shared equitably. We share part of our profit and re-invest the rest in research, social and environmental projects. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a sustainable impact on our clients and the wider human environment. We are particularly focused on the sector's biggest challenges around productivity, resource efficiency and the climate emergency / net zero. Expedition Engineering is an award-winning engineering consultancy and our masterplanning and infrastructure design work is industry leading. We work for local authorities across the UK, private developers, and international clients. Our collaborators include leading architectural, landscape and urban design practices with whom we have developed strong working relationships. We also work closely with leading ecologists. We provide a wide range of engineering services into the development of concept masterplans, infrastructure projects and building design. Our key skills are centred on nature based, water sensitive design integrated with landscape, biodiversity and climate resilience, closed-loop water strategies, flood risk mitigations and flood defence design, earthworks and ground engineering strategies. We deliver purposeful projects that we believe have a positive impact for our clients and the wider human environment. We are focused on sustainable urban regeneration, place making, resource efficiency and the climate and biodiversity emergencies. We take a whole life and holistic approach to design, built on best practice and on-going research and innovation. We work collaboratively with academics and expert collaborators to augment our skill set. What we are looking for We are looking for a professionally qualified Senior / Principal Civil Engineer with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status to join our team. You would be part of a dynamic team and have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from city-wide masterplans through to parks and public realm projects including educational, arts and leisure, commercial and residential developments You will likely have between 5-8 years post-graduation design experience with the ability to think through complex problems and embrace creative and appropriate solutions. You will have strong analysis, engineering design and communication skills. The successful candidate will have the following core experience: Technical design of key infrastructure systems including water, flood mitigation, drainage, highways and utilities. Digital design and systems optimisation tools such as parametric earth movement modelling and information systems and 3D modelling Site analysis including hydrology, utilities, ground condition and environmental conditions. Defining briefs, developing strategies and undertaking feasibility studies in response to client needs. Our ideal candidate will have a sound technical base with good knowledge of relevant infrastructure standards, and an ability to adapt and work with other relevant international standards and practices. He/she will also have: Strong analytical and research skills Experience in negotiating with technical stakeholders such as the Environment Agency, Lead Local Flood Authorities and water undertakers. Experience in the production of accurate, high-quality drawings Strong IT skills along with an ability to interpret and work with maps, plans and drawings Experience of design software commonly used in the design of infrastructure associated with building-based projects. This could include Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, InfoDrainage (or similar), GIS, etc. Awareness of BIM and its application on projects A good understanding of sustainable development practice The ability to work both individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst taking responsibility for the quality of their work The ability to liaise directly with clients, architects and other parties in a project's professional team. The ability to communicate confidently and to be able to adapt their approach to suit specific situations. Any of the following skills would also be welcome and would allow the candidate to contribute more widely to our projects: Experience of 3D parametric modelling such as Rhino/Grasshopper Experience of design software used in energy and environmental analysis (IES VE, JPA SAP,Ladybug, Honeybee, DIVA, EnergyPlus etc.) Environmental design of buildings Professional qualifications are expected to include: BSc/BEng (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and membership of an appropriate professional body such as ICE, CIWEM (or similar) Personal Attributes: Proactive person who enjoys working in a team environment Good sense of humour Passionate about building a better future Enthusiastic person, who takes pride in his/ her work Flexible, organised and good communicator What we offer We believe in investing and growing our people as much as we do our business. We foster talent, equal opportunity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing to develop a high performing and sustainable workforce. The package comprises: Flexible working including 9-day fortnight scheme Aviva Private medical insurance with access to WeCare 24/7 GP access Supported route to chartership with enhanced learning and development opportunities Professional membership(s) reimbursement