- Company Name
- Barker Associates
- Job Title
- Speculative Application
- Job Description
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**Job Title**: Speculative Application
**Role Summary**:
Multidisciplinary property consultancy role supporting architecture, surveying, engineering, project management, sustainability and administrative functions within a multi‑disciplinary firm.
**Expectations**:
- Possess relevant qualifications and professional registration for one or more disciplines (architecture, surveying, engineering, project management, sustainability or administration).
- Demonstrate proven experience in the delivery of design, survey, engineering, or project support services to clients.
- Show strong teamwork, communication and client‑focused attitude.
- Be willing to grow across multiple disciplines and take on varied project responsibilities.
**Key Responsibilities** (typical across disciplines):
- Participate in the design and delivery of construction projects, from concept through to handover.
- Conduct building, quantity or structural surveys, including field visits, data analysis and report preparation.
- Develop engineering solutions (structural, civil, mechanical, electrical) and produce detailed drawings and specifications.
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget and risk in collaboration with project managers and stakeholders.
- Advise on sustainability, climate resilience and life‑cycle cost optimisation, supporting the firm’s sustainability objectives.
- Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining project documentation, preparing meeting minutes and supporting project governance.
- Contribute to business development activities including technical proposals and client presentations.
**Required Skills**:
- Discipline‑specific technical expertise (Architectural design, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Civil/Structural/MEP Engineering, Project Management, Sustainability or Admin).
- Proficient use of design and project management software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Primavera, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Detail‑oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
**Required Education & Certifications**:
- Accredited degree or diploma in Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Civil/Structural/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Project Management or related field.
- Professional registration or certification such as RIBA (Architecture), Ceng (Engineering), CPEB or BCP (Building Surveying), PMP/PRINCE2 (Project Management) or equivalent.
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