At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage exciting education-focused architecture projects across the South of England.
- Company: Dynamic firm dedicated to improving learning environments and accessibility.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in educational settings while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Qualified Architect or Building Surveyor with strong project management skills.
Location: Winchester / Hybrid
Salary: £33,000 - £55,000 DOE
Contract Type: Fixed Term (with potential extension)
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and adaptable Project Architect, Senior Architect, or Building Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of education-focused projects across the South of England. This is an exciting opportunity to work on meaningful schemes that improve learning environments and increase accessibility and inclusion within mainstream educational settings. The role offers the chance to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams while taking ownership of projects from early feasibility through to completion on site.
We are looking for candidates who are confident working across multiple live projects simultaneously and who enjoy a hands-on role involving technical delivery, stakeholder coordination, and contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple small-to-medium sized projects concurrently
- Prepare and coordinate planning, technical, and tender documentation
- Undertake site inspections and contract administration duties
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities
- Support delivery programmes to meet key project milestones
- Contribute technical expertise across projects led by other team members where required
Requirements
- Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist, Building Surveyor, or similar professional background
- Strong project leadership and organisational skills
- Excellent technical drawing and detailing ability
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Experience preparing planning and tender packages
- Site and contract management experience
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Flexible and proactive approach to project delivery
Desirable Experience
- Education sector experience
- SEND / inclusive learning environment experience
- Experience working under JCT traditional procurement contracts
Working Arrangements
Hybrid working arrangement available. Attendance within the Winchester office expected periodically as part of the wider project team collaboration.
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects that positively impact educational environments and local communities, within a collaborative and supportive team setting. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience.
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Join a dynamic team in Winchester where your expertise as an Architect or Surveyor will directly contribute to enhancing educational environments across the South of England. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering flexible hybrid working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth through engaging projects that make a real difference in local communities.
