Graduate Architect

The Programme

This role is part of Arcadis’ Global Excellence Centre (GEC) and will join our 3,000+ talented individuals working in India, Romania, and Philippines, in partnership with Arcadis’ offices globally.  

The GEC brings key capabilities and capacity to support our clients seamlessly around the world.  

For those in GEC there are options to be dedicated to one country; developing deep knowledge and strong relationships, as well as opportunities to be part of teams working truly globally as a centre of excellence, offering diversity and variety.  

Arcadians are by nature, globally minded and culturally aware, and Arcadis strongly believe in flexibility which enables change over time as your career progresses. The GEC model is well embedded in Arcadis, and the strong relationships that exist between our global offices are truly unique. 
 
This role will work as an integrated member of the delivery team, supporting the collection and analysis of data, development of design solutions, and documenting the findings, with oversight.  
 
Graduate Architect will support the management of one account or project. 

What You Will Do

• Act as a project resource to support the successful delivery of specific outputs individually or as part of a team. 
• Project Planning – Identify information sources and collect relevant data to support project delivery. 
• Project Delivery – Analyze data to support the development of design solutions. 
• Project Development – Prepare drawings, specifications, reports, and other project documentation that meet company and client requirements and that comply with national standards and codes of practice. 
• Quality – Develop and maintain technical knowledge (for example national regulations, regulatory guidance, national standards, codes of practice, and Arcadis procedures) to ensure ongoing personal effectiveness. 
• Networking/ Client Focus – Develop an understanding of the services delivered by Arcadis, of the client’s business, and the industry sector to facilitate personal networking and to develop personal credibility in the industry.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Effective research, data gathering, and analysis skills. 
• Proficient in relevant desktop applications. 
• Developing skills including technical expertise, project management, relationship management, sector expertise, and commercial awareness. 
• Design capability following training in architectural/design discipline. 
• Proficiency in computer applications, visualization, and communication tools commonly used within own applicable disciplines, such as Revit, SketchUp, and Creative Suite. 
• Knowledge of additional software such as 3D modelling or 3D VR computer skills. 
• Minimum 1 year work experience. 
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. 
• Competent in design and planning skills relevant to the area of work and awareness of related disciplines. 
• Whilst a recognized qualification in design and/or construction is desirable, relevant experience within a similar discipline will be considered. 
• Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revit, Inscape, Adobe Suite, Lumion, Navisworks is an advantage.

Why Arcadis? 
 
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. 
 
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. 
 
About Us: 
 
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. 
 
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.  
 
Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.