Architectural & Design Consultant

SIGA
Greater London Area

Work experience
Sales, Key Accounting

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40% of the global energy consumption must be spent for heating and cooling the indoor air. Thereby 10% is sufficient if buildings are properly sealed. We at SIGA strive for a world of zero energy loss buildings.

SIGA is a Swiss family business that develops, manufactures and sells products free from indoor toxins for airtight and windtight building envelopes. Today, more than 600 employees in 24 countries are working on bringing this vision to life.

Join us today on this journey towards shaping the construction industry for a stronger, more sustainable future. Let's work together to build a better tomorrow and apply now!

Qualifications and Competences

Civil engineering, architecture, or similar construction-related undergraduate degree. In addition, a Master’s degree is preferred and if not available, equivalent work experience is a must.
5 years of professional experience within the construction industry, e.g. as façade specialist or architect or building envelope specialist. In this context, you may have a background in design, having previously worked for or with main contractors.
Strong network with architects and/or main contractors and/or building envelope consultants as well as within trade associations such as CWCT / Passive House Community / Façades Community / Modern Methods of Construction (such as Offsite, Modular).
Project-oriented mindset with the understanding of the design phase of building envelopes and the ability to understand and consult on the customer specifications.
Proficient IT skills in Microsoft Office, experienced in presenting with PowerPoint.
Willingness to travel within the area (some overnight stays included).

About the Job

As an Architectural & Design Consultant you will engage with architects, designers, and key influencers within the construction industry, particularly through main contractors and consultants. It is crucial to build a strong network with relevant institutions and trade associations.

Your main responsibility is to identify new projects and establish connections with key stakeholders to secure new business opportunities. Leveraging your industry knowledge and networking flair, you will provide high-level and project target-oriented consultancy on product specifications and building physics as well as conduct CPD sessions and public speaking engagements. Your communication skills will enable you to create engaging presentations and manage customer events with great success. The role demands a proactive approach in fostering relationships, securing projects, and enhancing product specifications across various stakeholders in the Greater London Area. Are you keen on becoming part of the SIGA family and help us reduce the worldwide demand for energy?

What we offer

Highly motivated SIGA team that makes an effective contribution against global climate change and for the protection of our environment.
4 weeks of paid training at our headquarters in Switzerland with overnight stay in the company's own SIGA Guesthouse, continued internal training programmes as well as extensive hands-on coaching in the rapidly growing British market.
Opportunities for personal development, in a dynamic, internationally expanding family business.
Get actively involved in the process design and structure of SIGA.
High-quality work equipment, company vehicle and daily lunch allowance.