Vacancy type
Current vacancies
Profession
Architecture
Location
London
Description
BDP Pattern is the sports and entertainment division of BDP, a global architecture and engineering practice with a network of studios across the UK, EMEA, Asia, North America and Latin America.
Specialising in stadium and arena design, BDP Pattern creates iconic venues for clubs around the world. BDP Pattern has just successfully delivered Everton Football Club’s new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock in Liverpool and is looking to grow our team for future projects in this sector.
We are looking for someone with a passion for Sports Space Planning to join our team, working on international stadia and arena projects.
Individuals will be interested in how sports and entertainment buildings work, how they are used and operated. The job is detail-oriented, involving creative solutions to address the logistics of different user groups ranging from VVIPs to BOH staff, calculating areas and fixtures based on population numbers, and bringing together the various building requirements from the Client brief to the MEP services.
Knowledge and applied experience of sporting regulations (FIFA, UEFA, EPL etc), British Standards and Building Regulations will be evident through the right candidate’s portfolio, as well as highlighting their experience on projects.
Experience:
* RIBA Part II or III, or equivalent qualification.
* Expertise in Revit and Excel is essential.
* Experience in sports stadiums and arenas is essential, from RIBA stage 0-4.
* The right candidate will have a portfolio that demonstrates independent thinking, creativity, and a broad range of technical skills illustrating the ability to produce and manage complex building arrangements.
The candidate will have excellent spoken and written English for client-facing workshops and presentations and be prepared for travel within the UK and internationally.
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a globally respected architecture practice working across high-profile projects globally. There is room to grow and develop, with support in place to succeed and rise through the practice.
This will be working in a hybrid role with a minimum of three days in the office and the rest from home.
About us
BDP is a major international interdisciplinary practice of engineers, architects and designers working together to create outstanding places for people. Founded in Preston in the UK in 1961, we now have studios across the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Canada, the MENA region, India, and China. BDP has a leading track record in all major sectors and has over 1000 awards for design quality.
Our studios are vibrant. We offer thought leadership and inspirational solutions, and we use our engineering ideas to shape design rather than simply implement solutions. We aspire to deliver projects with maximum value for our clients and minimum impact on the planet.
BDP offers
In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP’s skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. As BDP undertakes a number of projects which require security clearance, offers may be made subject to achievement of this, where appropriate.
To apply
To apply for this role please click on the apply button below, you will then need to complete the online application form. Please ensure that you attach a copy of your CV and a cover letter.
Please include an indication of your salary expectations and notice period.
BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly.
BDP is an equal opportunity employer.
No agencies or third-party applications please
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