Graduate Specification Consultant - London, United Kingdom - AECOM

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Graduate Specification Consultant to support our Architecture teams.

With support and training, your role will be to assist colleagues with the production of robust Architectural Specification documentation for both internal (AECOM) and external Clients which accurately reflect the project and contractual requirements using the AECOM specification database and NBS Chorus.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Assistance with the preparation of Architectural Specifications that reflect detailed project requirements.
  • Following training period and under supervision be able to advise Clients on Design Responsibility issues and how the form of Contract and procurement route affects the Specification format/ deliverables.
  • Develop and keep up to date with technical standards, products and innovation as they relate to our Consultancy business.
  • Attend internal and external meetings to obtain project briefing information and provide consultancy service as necessary to prepare project specific documentation.
  • Familiarise oneself with the Clients brief and scope of our service such that deliverables are aligned with agreed project scope.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of project finances and raise potential financial issues with Line Manager/ Team Lead.
  • Carry out projects in line with AECOM QA/ QC and Health and Safety requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues on multiple projects under direction of Team Leader.

Qualifications:


  • Degree qualified in Architecture or Architectural Technology.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the responsibilities of the role.
  • Understanding of building construction techniques.
  • Ability to understand and work to and agreed scope and project budget.
  • Flexible attitude to new ways and methods of working.
  • Knowledge and understanding of UK Construction procurement methodologies and how these relate to Specification Documentation.
  • Ambitious and enthusiastic.
  • Good understanding of BIM.
  • Ability to express ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to build good relationships at all levels.
  • Punctual and reliable.
  • Ability to take the initiative in response to direction/ instructions and demonstrate a pro-active approach to daily tasks.
  • Ability to prioritise and manage workload under direction.
  • Act in a professional and diplomatic manner


You must have permanent right to work in the UK or Ireland as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Additional Information


Our Graduate Development Programme (ADVANCE) along with our huge scope of projects across the globe will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in.

Our GDP forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future.

We'll provide you with all the tools and support you need to work towards your professional development ambitions. We'll push you to achieve the highest standards. You will be assigned a line manager to support and guide your development.

There'll be on-the-job technical development and classroom training where required, and the opportunity to work on live client projects with significant multi-disciplinary exposure.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.


You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.


When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

Join us and let's get started.

About AECOM


AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a
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