Architect
Location: Shrewsbury
Salary: £34-38,000
Our client is seeking an experienced Architect to join their growing team in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and technically capable professional looking to work on a varied project portfolio. The successful candidate will be involved in all stages of project delivery, contributing innovative design solutions while working closely with clients, consultants, and wider project teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Hybrid working arrangement with a 37-hour working week
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Structured support for professional development and career progression
- Paid professional memberships
- Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, insurance, bonus scheme, and Cycle to Work programme
The Role
- Develop client briefs into innovative and practical design solutions in accordance with the RIBA Plan of Work
- Prepare planning applications, technical drawing packages, specifications, and statutory submissions
- Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout project delivery
- Produce sustainable, compliant, and commercially viable design solutions
- Attend and contribute to project meetings, design reviews, and client presentations
- Support project documentation, quality assurance procedures, and risk management processes
- Assist in the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion
Requirements
- ARB-registered Architect with approximately 5 years’ post-qualification experience and a strong understanding of UK project delivery
- Excellent design, technical, and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
- Proficiency in SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other visualisation software
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit and experience producing technical drawing packages
- Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation, and construction processes
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to build effective working relationships
- A proactive and collaborative approach with a genuine passion for architecture and design
