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3G Packet Core Architect
3G Packet Core Architect A Global Telecoms Organisation are seeking to Recruit a 3G Packet Core Architect to assist in ensuring there is sufficient Network capacity to meet the demands of ...
Location: Berkshire 
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3g Mobile Packet Architect
Mobile Packet Architect - Berkshire - 3 months+ My client a leading Telecoms company based in Berkshire is seeking a Mobile Packet Core Architect for an exciting 3 month rolling contract. ...
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PKI Architect - SC Cleared
Our client, a leading technology outsourcing organisation, is urgently seeking an SC Cleared* PKI Architect for an initial contract until 31st December 2012 to be based in Reading. The SC Cleared* ...
Location: Berkshire 
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Career information and advice on being a Architect

Welcome to the Architect careers advice and information area on careers and jobs UK. The following pages will explain to you exactly what being a Architect entails as well as the qualifications and know-how you will require to get a yourself a Architect job in the Accountancy field
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Architect Job Description

An Architect is responsible for the planning, design and managing the construction of a building from finding the site right through to completion. An Architect’s responsibilities include health and safety, the design of the building,  the function of the space as well as ergonomics, environmental legislation and client requirements.

 

As an Architect you would usually be the Project Coordinator and liaise with Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, Town Planners, Plumbers, Builders, the client as well as the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Land Surveyors and Accountants.

 

Excellent interpersonal skills both oral and written,the ability to use  CAD programs such as ArchiCad or AutoCAD and the ability to sell concepts are essential to an Architect.

Architect functions include


As well as the creative element that is essential to an Architect, your responsibilities would also include the preparation of technical documents that need to be filed for permits and planning consent. These documents would need to be submitted to local councils for approval and will be subject to local bylaws such as building heights, environmental considerations and other local laws where applicable.

 

The technical drawings would also be used to plan timing, materials, costing and other factors essential to the construction. As an Architect you will need a good knowledge, not only of Architecture and construction, but also local building restrictions/requirements costs for materials and labour and possess sound business acumen.

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