Careers – Inhabit

Role	Office
Architect / Architectural Designer with Strong Interest in Façade Design	Hong Kong

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BIM Designer	Hong Kong
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Senior Façade Designer	Mumbai

As our Hong Kong office continues to grow, undertaking new projects with some of Asia’s most prestigious and well respected architecture firms and clients, we are seeking an experienced Architect to work with our Hong Kong design team. This role will see you working closely with other team members to produce and develop different façade systems and details whilst also developing your own personal skills in design, engineering and materials. This opportunity is ideal for a highly motivated Architect who values integrity, professional experience and wants to be part of a growing business.

The role involves:

Responsible for projects from delivering design concept to project completion
Manage the feasibility study, schematic design works and detailed design works
Communicate and coordinate with other consultants, contractors and vendors
Review design proposals, tender documents and reports

Desired Skills and Experience (compulsory)

Registered Architect (HKIA or equivalent) with min. 2 years of post-graduate experience
Familiar with Hong Kong Architectural statutory requirements and submissions/ approval procedures.
Priority would be given to those who have experience with residential developments in Hong Kong
Team player with positive working attitude and detail-oriented
Eager to learn about façade design, engineering and construction
Good project management and communication skills
Fluent in Cantonese and English
Proficient in AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, Photoshop, InDesign and other design software

Desired Skills and Experience (optional)

Written and spoken Mandarin
Knowledge of parametric and BIM design software (Grasshopper, CATIA/ Digital Projects, Revit etc.)
Knowledge of rendering software (3dMax, VRay etc.))
Experience with 3D geometrical analysis

Requirements

Please send your Curriculum Vitae, salary expectations and a 1 page introduction letter to contact@inhabitgroup.com. The subject line should be entitled “Job Application JobsDB Hong Kong –Architect”.

Candidates with more experience may be considered for senior positions.

This expression of interest is for the following offices:

. London, Dubai, Hong Kong, Beijing, Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland

The Opportunity

Inhabit is an innovative consulting group exclusively focused on providing specialist engineering services with offices across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and UK (www.inhabitgroup.com).

The Role
Working with a variety of clients, including well known architects, builders and developers, you will assist in the design and delivery of memorable, awe-inspiring buildings whilst interfacing with clients on a daily basis. Your day may also consist of site visits, client meetings and design workshops.

The role would include:

. Lead projects as the main contact for the project design team from concept stage and ensure project deliverables are met
. Contribute to the design and engineering of curtain wall and cladding systems, as well as specialty systems (i.e. structural glass, cables, ETFE etc.)
. Understanding of design and build-ability of façade systems including material knowledge and installation techniques
. Coordinate with other project consultants such as Architects and builders to determine best practice façade design outcomes
. Provide hand design sketches, develop reports for all stages of the project from conception to completion
. Preparation of fee proposals
. Write specifications and respond to site and construction related queries
. Assist and coordinate with other members of the consulting team in the preparation of project deliverables
. Provide assistance during construction of façade systems including attendance mock-up testing, shop drawing reviews and conduct factory & site inspections
. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other team members

About You
Candidates must have a thorough appreciation of façade system design from both an architectural and engineering perspective. You will also be familiar with some façade systems generally such as Curtain-wall, Strip window, Façade detailing, Waterproofing and Glazing.

Key Selection Criteria:

. Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil/Structural Engineering
. Extensive experience working in the construction industry
. Extensive familiarity with façade systems, façade design, materials and fabrication/manufacture
. Excellent communications skills both written and verbal
. Ability to hand sketches for presentation purposes
. Client and team focused
. Knowledge of relevant standards and codes for façades and services
. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
. Planning and organisational skills
. Be flexible to meet varied demands of the role.
. Travel may be required.

How to Apply

Please email careers@inhabitgroup.com and include covering letter, supporting documents & CV when applying.

Please identify which office you are interested in working for

Please no agencies.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Inhabit invites expressions of interest for the following offices:

. Doha, Dubai, Jakarta, Hong Kong, Beijing, Chengdu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Shenyang, Singapore, Perth, Brisbane, Auckland

The Opportunity

. Be part of an innovative architectural engineering practice
. Work with and learn from market leaders
. Opportunities within all facets of facade engineering

Inhabit is involved in a wide range of projects across the commercial, residential, government and health sectors. Working with a variety of clients, including well known architects, builders and developers, we are experiencing ongoing growth with many new projects on the horizon. Due to this fast-paced growth, a fantastic and unique opportunity exists for an experienced and highly motivated Façade Engineer to join our Australian business and be part of an evolving and growing business.

The Role
Inhabit has Façade Engineering roles available in our Australian offices. You will be collaborating with industry leaders and other peers with diverse backgrounds like yourself. Inhabit has a flat management structure that will see you working closely with the discipline experts within the business daily. Your role will be to provide technical engineering support and assume general responsibilities for all design, documentation, administration and compliance within project constraints undertaken for facades, structures and BMU systems. Many of these projects give opportunity to work with interstate and in some cases overseas practice areas.

As a Façade Engineer your role will include:

. Façade engineering design and buildability consultancy, including material knowledge and installation techniques
. Provide detailed engineering computations and analysis as required for report submissions
. Coordinate with client consultants such as architect, structural, ESD and acoustic engineers in other practices to determine best façade design outcomes
. Provide design sketches and reports required for schematic, design development and constructions phases of projects
. Provide high quality client service delivery in relation to outputs produced for both internal and external clients in accordance with Inhabit’s quality technical standards
. Liaise with Inhabit staff in other National offices, project teams, associated consultants and clients and assist in building and maintaining relationships with all of these
. Be responsible for efficient and profitable completion of all projects and tasks under your control whilst maintaining excellent technical standards and client satisfaction
. Attend meetings with clients, architects and contractors
. Visit sites to ensure that all aspects have been executed appropriately

About You
This role will suit a highly organised, energetic and enthusiastic individual, ideally with knowledge in some of the following fields: glass, aluminum, precast concrete, architectural steel, lightweight structures and stone cladding. Experience in testing and installation of different façade systems is an advantage.

You will also possess the following skills, knowledge and experience:
. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Structures)
. Proven relevant experience working in façade engineering in the construction industry
. Familiarity with façade systems and design
. A strong client focused outlook and demeanor
. Knowledge of relevant Australian standards and codes for façades and services
. Experience writing documentation at the different stages of a project
. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
. Initiative, focus and a strong commitment to your profession

How to Apply

Please email careers@inhabitgroup.com and include covering letter, supporting documents & CV when applying.

Please identify which office you are interested in working for

Please no agencies.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

This expression of interest is for the following offices:

. Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney

The Inhabit Brisbane, Perth, Sydney and Melbourne Offices are looking for Senior Façade Engineers. This is a senior position within the Inhabit business in the Australian/Asian region, reporting to the Regional Managers.

The successful candidate will assume general responsibilities for façade consultancy input to a wide range of clients and projects and pro-actively contributing to the growth of Façade Design and Engineering capabilities across Australia and Asia.

This includes responsibility for all design, documentation, administration and compliance with project constraints undertaken for facades, structures and BMU systems. You will also need to fulfil legal responsibilities commensurate with your position.

The following is an overview of responsibilities and performance standards required of you as a Senior Façade Engineer within Inhabit Australasia Pty Ltd.

As a Senior Façade Engineer your role is to provide the following:

. Provide façade engineer design and build-ability consultancy, including material knowledge and installation techniques.
. Provide detailed engineering computations and analysis as required for report submissions.
. Coordinate with client consultants such as architect, structural, ESD and acoustic engineers to determine best façade design outcomes.
. Project lead internally with respective team colleagues to allow deliverables to be issued to client.
. Provide design sketches and reports are required for schematic, design development and constructions phases of projects.
. Act as Project Leader on assigned projects and manage projects, site meetings, design workshops and site inspection as required and/or as project planning stipulates
. As Team/Project Leader, oversee the work of Sub Consultants/Contractors and review outputs produced by them
. As Project Leader, monitor and report on team performance against agreed timelines, and fees/budgets
. Assist with preparation and coordination of expressions of interest, tender submissions and similar consulting proposals
. Provide high quality client service delivery in relation to outputs produced for both internal and external clients in accordance with Inhabit’s quality technical standards
. Liaise with other staff, project teams, associated consultants and clients and assist in building and maintaining relationships with all of these
. Complete timesheets on a daily basis and submit electronically on a weekly basis
. The Senior Façade Engineer will be responsible for efficient and profitable completion of all projects and tasks under their control whilst maintaining excellent technical standards and client satisfaction.
.The Senior Façade Engineer shall continually strengthen client loyalty and gain repeat business by providing high quality service and creative (‘Leading Edge’) solutions to clients by way of
. The Senior Façade Engineer shall assume full responsibility for work quality undertaken.

How to Apply

Please email careers@inhabitgroup.com and include covering letter, supporting documents & CV when applying.

Please identify which office you are interested in working for

Please no agencies.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Inhabit invites expression of interest for the following office:

. London

STRICTLY FOR APPLICANTS WITH PRIOR FAÇADE ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE ONLY

RELOCATION of APPLICANTS Internationally is ONLY considered for those of significant experience, or with qualified working documents.

The Opportunity
Inhabit is an innovative consulting group exclusively focused on providing specialist engineering services with offices across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and UK (www.inhabitgroup.com).

Our London office has a personable approach to business, ensuring a positive work experience for both our clients and staff. As such, we continue to secure a strong pipeline of projects, ensuring career stability and longevity for our staff. We are looking to engage a Structural Facade Engineer to join our small, highly skilled team and be part of an evolving and growing business.

The Role
You will be collaborating with industry leaders and other peers across the Group with diverse backgrounds like yourself. Inhabit has a flat management structure that will see you working closely with the discipline experts within the business daily. Your role will be to provide technical engineering support and assume general responsibilities for all design, documentation, administration and compliance within project constraints undertaken for facades, structures and BMU systems.

As a Structural Façade Engineer your role will include:

. Façade engineering design and buildability consultancy, including material knowledge and installation techniques
. Carry out engineering preliminary designs, detailed designs and prepare associated reports, calculations, engineering specifications etc., as required for the execution of projects
. Coordinate with client consultants such as architects, builders, structural engineers in other practices to determine best façade design outcomes and produce technical emails
. Provide design sketches and reports required for schematic, design development and constructions phases of projects
. Draft scope and fee proposals
. Liaise with Inhabit staff in other offices, project teams, associated consultants and clients and assist in building and maintaining relationships with all of these
. Attend meetings with clients, architects and contractors
. Attend site/factory/mock-up test inspections and produce detailed reports

Desired Skills and Experience

This role will suit a highly organised, energetic and enthusiastic individual, ideally with knowledge in some of the following fields: glass, aluminium, precast concrete, architectural steel, lightweight structures and stone cladding. Experience in testing and installation of different façade systems is an advantage.

You will also have:
. A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Structures)
. Relevant experience working in façade engineering in the construction industry
. Proven experience with façade systems and design
. A strong client focused outlook and demeanor
. Working knowledge of relevant standards and codes for façades and services
. Experience writing documentation at the different stages of a project
. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
. Ability to work in a small, but growing team, and be flexible to meet varied demands of the company
. Initiative, focus and a strong commitment to your profession

How to Apply

Please email careers@inhabitgroup.com and include covering letter, supporting documents & CV when applying.

Please identify which office you are interested in working for

Please no agencies.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We would like to thank all the candidates for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This expression of interest is for the following offices:

. Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen

The Façade Inspectors forms part of the construction/logistics team within the global structure of the company and assumes general responsibilities that pro-actively contribute to the growth of the Façade and all other disciplines across the globe.

List of Responsibilities
Duties include but not limited to:

. Carry out factory / site inspections for various projects in Asia region to assist in review of fabrication and installation of components
. Prepare detailed and accurate inspection reports in a timely manner
. Responsible for reviewing site and factory works and observe contractor’s work and quality control methods and report on observations
. Write and provide reports for site activities as per client requirements
. Take instruction from the Inhabit QA/QC Manager and Inhabit site Project Manager as to the day to day duty requirements
. Work with Inhabit team (including the Logistics planner in Australia) to deliver a finished product in accordance with service requirements
. Be pro-actively involved in monitoring the overall execution of projects and attend to project needs when and as required\
. Attend day to day meetings with client and other consultants
. Review shop drawings from contractors
. Ensure high technical standing on the project such that client complaints do not arise
. Manage personal time effectively, to maximize office time and personal time to be evenly balanced
. Report any project issues to Directors so that client relations can be addressed earlyMaintain an exceptional record in client response to timeliness and quality of work provided
. Strive for repeat business from all clients in contact with Inhabit Asia
. Provide training to other members of the team as required
. Continually strive to better own technical knowledge and encourage team technical discussions
. Keep up to date with the market that will help develop our business
. Take an active interest in the other disciplines (BMU, Lighting, Acoustics, Building Physics etc..) in order to further develop your specialist skills

How to Apply

Please email careers@inhabitgroup.com and include covering letter, supporting documents & CV when applying.

Please identify which office you are interested in working for

Please no agencies.

We are an equal opportunity employer.