Morson Edge are working with a well-established, award-winning architectural practice to recruit a Healthcare Architect to join its London or Newcastle studio.
This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary design practice delivering complex healthcare projects. The successful candidates will contribute to the development of high-quality architectural designs, working alongside clients, consultants and wider project teams to deliver projects that make a positive difference to healthcare environments.
The Opportunity
You'll work alongside architects, designers and other built environment professionals on a range of healthcare projects, contributing from early-stage concept design through to technical delivery and construction.
We are interested in hearing from Architects at various levels, from experienced Architects through to Senior Architects, with a background in healthcare design and an understanding of the technical, operational and regulatory requirements associated with healthcare environments.
Depending on your experience, responsibilities may include developing design packages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project delivery, engaging with clients and supporting junior colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to or lead the design and delivery of healthcare projects across relevant RIBA work stages.
- Develop creative, practical and technically sound design solutions in response to client briefs and project requirements.
- Consider clinical requirements, patient and staff experience, operational workflows and the functionality of healthcare environments.
- Produce and coordinate architectural drawings, models, presentations and technical information.
- Coordinate designs with structural engineers, building services consultants, healthcare planners and other project stakeholders.
- Ensure designs respond to relevant building regulations, healthcare guidance, technical standards and project constraints.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and wider project teams.
- Contribute to design reviews, project meetings, presentations and client discussions.
- Manage project tasks, programmes and deliverables, ensuring work meets agreed deadlines and quality standards.
- Identify design and technical challenges and work collaboratively to develop appropriate solutions.
- Support quality assurance and the coordination of project information throughout design and technical stages.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to junior team members where appropriate.
What You'll Need
- Proven experience working as an Architect within an architectural practice.
- Previous experience working on healthcare projects is essential.
- A recognised architecture qualification and ARB registration, or eligibility for registration.
- Experience contributing to projects across relevant RIBA work stages.
- An understanding of healthcare design requirements, clinical environments and the operational needs of healthcare facilities.
- Strong design, presentation and technical coordination skills.
- Proficiency in Revit and experience working within a BIM environment.
- A good understanding of UK building regulations, relevant healthcare guidance and construction methods.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and working with external consultants.
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with clients and project stakeholders.
- The ability to manage competing priorities, solve problems and deliver work to agreed deadlines.
- A proactive, collaborative approach and a commitment to producing high-quality design work.
Working Pattern
- Locations: London or Newcastle.
- Employment: Permanent, full-time.
- Working arrangements: Hybrid and flexible working options.
What's on Offer
- Opportunities for Architects at various levels to join an established architectural practice.
- The chance to work on complex and rewarding healthcare projects.
- A collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities to take ownership of projects and develop leadership responsibilities.
- Continued professional development, mentoring and career progression.
- Access to ongoing training, CPD and professional development support.
- A culture that values employee wellbeing, inclusion, teamwork and personal development.
If you're an Architect with healthcare project experience and are looking for your next opportunity in London or Newcastle, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or contact Jonah Peto at Morson Edge for a confidential discussion.
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T: 0117 452 1070
M: 07966 532 470
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