12-Month Work Placement Urban Designer

Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Our paid Placement programme is designed to give you a hands-on insight into the work we do as a company and help to develop skills and knowledge within your chosen field. Supported by signposted training the programme is based on Arcadis core values giving you both technical training and support to help you develop both personally and professionally whilst with us. You will be exposed to real projects and clients and given a range of experiences to immerse yourself into over the course of your 12-month placement.

Role accountabilities:

Urban Designer As a Placement Urban Designer you will support the delivery of master planning and urban design projects for UK and global clients across the public and private sectors including urban regeneration. You will work within project teams to develop design ideas prepare drawings and presentation material and contribute to reports and client outputs. Youll collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams and with professional supervision and on-the-job learning build your technical capability and understanding of project delivery.

Accepted degrees:

BA BSc MA or MSc in Urban Design Landscape Architecture or closely related degree

Qualifications & Experience:

• Working towards a degree in one of the accepted disciplines listed above.
• CV and portfolio / work sample submitted with your application (max file size 10MB).
• Strong design graphic communication and presentation skills (evidenced in your portfolio)
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Software skills are advantageous including:
  • Revit / BIM
  • Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Photoshop and InDesign)
  • 3D visualisation tools (e.g. Enscape V-Ray SketchUp)
  • MS Office (Word Excel)

Please remember to attach both your CV and portfolio / work sample with your application (max file size 10MB).

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its 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.

Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll 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.

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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