Architect - Process

As a Process Architect, you will be responsible for the provision of architectural services associated with process industry construction projects through all stages of the design process to include planning, concept design, detail design and implementation. Particular emphasis on the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, chemical, food, manufacturing and process related industries. 

Core Functions

• Delivery of Architectural solutions for site master planning, feasibility studies, scheme and detail design and construction support stages
• Develop pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical building and room layouts for optimum cGMP compliance, manufacturing efficiency and operability
• Develop plant layouts for process/manufacturing facilities
• Preparation, checking and approval Architectural design work on allocated projects, including drawings and specifications for all project stages
• Co-ordination of the design to ensure good interface with all other disciplines
• Revit 3D model coordination and BIM implementation
• Cost management in conjunction with Quantity Surveyors and suppliers
• Provide value engineering and constructability input for cleanrooms, cleanroom finishes and other Architectural aspects
• Estimating manhours and provide input to proposals
• Presenting to clients
• Promote technical excellence of the Architectural aspects of projects undertaken by WSP
• Provide up to date technical advice to WSP and clients on Architectural aspects and Pharmaceutical standards.
• Contribute to the development of systems and procedures
• Contribute to the development of the department Architectural expertise

Key Interfaces

• Project team, discipline engineers, designers and project managers
• Clients and suppliers in the office and at site
• Civil, Structural and Architectural Engineering Manager
• Sales and proposals teams of the company
• Planning, Building Regulations and other local authorities

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Minimum of 8 years experience and demonstrable proficiency in working in the process industries
• Demonstrable experience in Architectural design to design codes and standards, good knowledge of materials, construction techniques and sustainability
• Specific industry awareness required in pharmaceutical, science and technology, chemical and food sectors
• Experience of cGMP requirements and in-depth knowledge of cleanroom construction
• Commercial awareness and experience of cost estimating
• Extensive AutoCAD and Revit experience. Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite and NBS software
• Experience and good understanding of Designer and Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM Regulations
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work as part of a multi-discipline team. Versatile, reliable and resourceful.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Minimum of 8 years experience and demonstrable proficiency in working in the process industries
• Demonstrable experience in Architectural design to design codes and standards, good knowledge of materials, construction techniques and sustainability
• Specific industry awareness required in pharmaceutical, science and technology, chemical and food sectors
• Experience of cGMP requirements and in-depth knowledge of cleanroom construction
• Commercial awareness and experience of cost estimating
• Extensive AutoCAD and Revit experience. Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite and NBS software
• Experience and good understanding of Designer and Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM Regulations
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work as part of a multi-discipline team. Versatile, reliable and resourceful.

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”.