BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) is an international architectural company characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, true team-work across expertise areas and new ways of approaching conventional tasks. We have an informal work environment where camaraderie and collegial support are highly valued and where ambition, very high work morale, and dedication to being the innovators of our field unify our staff. Our office culture is characterized by creativity, high energy, and a strong team spirit. We are dedicated to creating and maintaining a workplace where we want to be and work continuously at becoming better and better at what we do.

We are a company experiencing steady growth and, as we grow, we also strive to mature. Over the past 15 years as a group, we have developed from being 10 to 750 people in the organization in Copenhagen, New York, London, Barcelona, Shenzhen and Los Angeles.

At this moment, we are looking to fill the position of Senior Urban Designer (Project Manager) in our Barcelona office.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience within large scale urban/master planning projects and design, with management/leading experience (+10 years of experience).
• Middle eastern masterplan experience.
• Experience in design-lead and project-management roles.
• Excellent communication skills, with English language speaking, writing and presentation skills generation being a must.
• Strong client management and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working.
• Experience with management and coordination of project stakeholders, local authorities, and approving bodies and sub-consultants.
• Ability to take initiative in response to direction from directors and partners.

Your main responsibility will be (not limited to):

• Defending BIG’s design intent throughout all phases.
• Team and project coordination.
• Reporting to the Partner-in-Charge.
• Communication with Client & Consultant team.
• Production of contract documents.
• Management and mentorship of team members.
• Providing technical guidance and innovative solutions to help resolve complex technical and design challenges.

BIG offers:

• A young and social environment with many social events.
• Diverse group of people with many different nationalities.
• Salary scheme based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible lunch options.

Application:
We wish to fill this position asap so do not delay your application! Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.


Diversity has been part of our DNA since BIG’s foundation. A multitude of cultures and backgrounds creates a new point of reference which leads to amazing insights. At BIG, we celebrate and support diversity because it makes our team, work and the built environment better. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and take affirmative action to employ equally regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.