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Monday 14th May – Friday 18th May 2018 Career of the Week Monday 14th May – Friday 18th May 2018 Week 13 – What does an Architect do? Don’t forget: The Careers Lead in school is Miss Brown. Careers Inc. are available to see students in school Thursdays and Fridays.

What does an Architect do?

What does an Architect do? Architects design new buildings or extensions and make alterations to existing structures. They advise on the restoration and conservation of old properties. They work on individual buildings or on large redevelopment schemes, and can also design the surrounding landscape and spaces.

What does an Architect do? They work closely with clients and users and make sure that projected designs match requirements and are functional, safe and economical. They usually control a project from start to finish and work with a number of construction professionals, including surveyors and engineers.

Architect responsibilities Architects: discuss the ideas, objectives, requirements and budget of a project consult with other professionals about design assess the needs of the building and its users, advising the client on the practicality of the project prepare and present reports and design proposals to clients assess the impact on the local environment

Architect responsibilities Architects: keep within financial budgets and deadlines produce detailed workings, drawings and specifications specify the nature and quality of materials required prepare tender applications and presentations negotiate with contractors and other professionals prepare applications for planning and building control departments

Architect responsibilities Architects: project-manage and help to coordinate the work of contractors control a project from start to finish carry out regular site visits to check on progress and ensure that the project is running on time and to budget resolve problems and issues that arise during construction use IT in design and project management, specifically using computer-aided design software.

Architect responsibilities Architects: project-manage and help to coordinate the work of contractors control a project from start to finish carry out regular site visits to check on progress and ensure that the project is running on time and to budget resolve problems and issues that arise during construction use IT in design and project management, specifically using computer-aided design software.

Architect - Salary As a Part I architectural assistant, the salary is likely to be in the range of £18,000 to £22,000, rising up to £35,000 as a Part II architectural assistant with experience. As a fully qualified (Part III) architect, depending on experience, earnings can be between £32,000 and £45,000.

Architect – Working Hours Contracted working hours will generally be 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday Possible long hours, including evenings and weekends when a project demands it Mainly office based but will make out of office visits to both clients and sites There may be considerable travel within a working day, although absence from home overnight is uncommon.

Architect - Skills good design and drawing skills a strong imagination and the ability to think and create in three dimensions sound analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail a keen interest in buildings and the built environment excellent communication skills, written and oral, with the ability to liaise effectively with a range of other professionals

Architect - Skills good organisational and negotiation skills strong teamwork and leadership skills mathematical skills project management skills excellent IT skills, including computer-aided design skills.

Architect – Work Experience If you are interested in becoming an Architect: You should regularly practise drawing to enhance your skills Model-making skills are also an advantage Take an interest in publications or TV programmes about buildings, and keep up to date with the current trends in architecture and design Any pre-entry work experience in an architectural, design or construction environment is desirable and highly regarded by recruiters. Many firms offer internship opportunities over the summer break, which can provide invaluable experience.

Architect - Qualifications Undergraduate degree to qualify There are also practice-based routes available such as Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Studio, as well as architecture apprenticeships which are currently being developed Many universities hold interviews with students prior to offering a place on an architecture course. Candidates are expected to have a portfolio demonstrating a broad mixture of work, including sketches, freehand drawings, photographs and models.