Join a fast-growing, listed company with a purpose! Fastned owns and operates a network of 300+ fast charging stations across Europe, allowing electric vehicle drivers to charge their car with 100% green energy. Our goal is a European network of 1000 fast charging stations in prime locations, where all electric vehicles can charge with renewable energy from the sun and wind. We have recently been voted best charging network in the UK, France and the Netherlands. If you want to make a difference and work in an informal, international scale-up environment with future prospects, then read on!
As an Architect in our UK team, you contribute to the success of the company by delivering station designs with the best customer experience. You will integrate our modular Fastned stations and shops into high-traffic locations: from the initial sketch and site feasibility to obtaining planning consent. Your role as an Architect is crucial to our multidisciplinary team to envision the full potential of a site. In your day-to-day job, you will focus on our expansion in the UK.
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Key responsibilities:
Create initial design concepts based on the modular Fastned design standards.
Make site visits for initial site assessments. Check the suitability of levels, access, procure survey information as necessary, and other key criteria.
Find creative ways to overcome challenges on a site with your design, so we can deliver the best possible customer experience.
Create full architectural drawing packages required for planning applications.
When necessary, produce technical drawing packages for tender and construction.
Collaborate and coordinate with the other architects, town planner and our in-house expansion and construction teams, to provide high-quality design documentation in the agreed timeline.
Collaborate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
Fastned is the world's first network of fast charging stations for all electric vehicles, providing superfast charging powered by renewable energy to accelerate sustainable mobility.
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