At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead architectural projects from design to delivery across various sectors.
- Company: Dynamic construction and architecture firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth and networking opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in architecture while mentoring the next generation of talent.
- Qualifications: ARB/RIBA qualified Architect with 5+ years' experience and strong project delivery skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
You will take a lead role in the design and technical delivery of architectural projects, working across a variety of sectors. This position will suit a design-focused professional with strong technical capability and proven experience in project delivery.
- Managing projects from inception through to completion
- Producing and coordinating detailed drawings and specifications
- Leading project teams and mentoring junior staff (Part I & II Assistants)
- Liaising with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
- Supporting business development through networking and existing client relationships
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time and in line with regulations
What you'll need to succeed
- ARB/RIBA qualified Architect with 5+ years' post-Part III UK experience
- Strong experience working in a project delivery role
- Proven ability in client-facing and networking activities
- Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes
- Experience within the commercial and/or education sectors (desirable)
- Proficiency in Revit (essential), AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite
- Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
- Highly motivated with a proactive approach to work
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 days home)
- Flexible working hours (core hours 10am–4pm)
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
- Annual salary review
- Professional subscriptions paid
- Mentoring and development programmes
- Discounted gym membership
- Access to employee discounts platform
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Locations
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