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Architectural Designer/Technician

Jacobs

Jacobs

IT, Design
Glasgow, UK
Posted on Mar 22, 2026
Market
Advanced Manufacturing

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

This challenging position involves working as part of a multi-discipline, highly interactive and coordinated team focused on projects including semiconductor manufacturing, data centre facilities, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities. Come be a part of a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world class designs for industry leading clients around the world. We design some of the most complex and specialized facilities being constructed today. This electronics team is a fantastic place for a mid-level designer to take their career to new heights

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual with strong communication skills. They will exhibit a passion and desire to apply their technical experience and knowledge in a team environment on technically challenging and professionally rewarding projects. Our European Electronics Architectural team is seeking a person who understands the importance of meeting their targeted commitments while being flexible to the ever-changing and fast paced environment of our clients’ sites.

Responsibilities

  • Perform Architectural design work across several engineering disciplines in 2D/3D integrated design systems.
  • Perform quality review checks for 2D/3D modelling and Architectural deliverables.
  • Display strong communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines.
  • High degree of proficiency and speed in Revit.
  • An understanding of local permitting legislation and requirements, building regulations, and health and safety legislation.
  • Perform necessary Architectural and design tasks to produce construction documents in conjunction with a team of Architects/Engineers and Designers.
  • Under the direction of a Senior Architect, produce design packages in Revit
  • Coordinate and collaborate real time with other disciplines such as mechanical, structural, electrical and process to develop designs.
  • Follow quality and CAD/BIM standards.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to Architects.
  • Exercise judgment in developing plans or alternatives and work with teams to assure quality plans.
  • Perform field activities such as field surveys and design verification.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to junior designers on a project-by-project basis.
Here's what you'll need
  • Semiconductor or large-scale industrial experience preferable.
  • Proficient in Microsoft suite (Excel).
  • Strong relevant architectural design experience in industrial/advanced technology sector.
  • Excellent English level - written and spoken,
  • Knowledge of Architectural specific design standards and building regulations
  • Ability to interact with engineering disciplines, clients, and vendors at all levels.
  • Experience using REVIT and BIM desirable.
  • Experience using Navisworks desirable.
  • The ideal candidate will have 5+ years design experience.

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Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs.

We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit https://www.vercida.com/uk/employers/jacobs to view and access our roles.

As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.


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Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom
Glasgow Lanarkshire United Kingdom