- Professional
- Office in London
We are looking for an Architect with strong coordination experience and site experience to join our practice in Victoria. You will be working on a landmark, mixed-use, residential and commercial development in a listed building with contemporary additions, coordinating the shell & core package.
We are particularly looking for those with Stage 4/5 site experience.
We are particularly looking for those with Stage 4/5 site experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide excellent design skills, technical advice and robust and cost effective solutions to meet clients’ needs and achieve client satisfaction
- Producing planning, technical and working drawings to a good standard
- Help produce the project's deliverables under the guidance of the team leader
- Working within a team with other architects, architectural technologists and assistants
- Working closely with contractors, other consultants and design team members
- Communicating with the senior members of the team on job progress
- Line management of junior members of the team, and following up actions and personal development activities set
- Contributes to practice wide initiatives, which further the delivery of the business plan
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
You must be able to demonstrate that you have:
- Site experience at Stage 4 & 5 - this is an essential requirement
- 2+ years post Part III qualification experience
- Knowledge of Fire Safety regulations
- Able to demonstrate construction knowledge
- Waterproofing experience is a bonus
- Proficiency in Revit and fluency in Microsoft packages
- Able to demonstrate construction knowledge
- Experience of collaborating with site and project managers.
- Experience of successfully working on complex projects
- Expertise in construction drawings and construction details
- Strong knowledge of codes, practice standards, and industry expectations
- Proficient working knowledge of UK legal and statutory regulations and processes
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to communicate successfully with stakeholders in the project
- Strong design and drawing skills
- A proactive and enthusiastic attitude, and a willingness to contribute to wider practice groups and activities
- Experience and knowledge of contact administration and legal issues and ability to undertake relevant requirements
- Has confidence liaising with clients, contractors and other professionals and has the ability to develop strong relationships with them
- Demonstrable experience in running a small project team
Benefits
Flexible benefits package including:
- Generous annual leave with options to buy additional days
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible hours
- Wellbeing benefits
Learning and development opportunities include:
- Weekly CPDs
- A great opportunity to gain site experience, with a Tier 1 contractor
- Annual career development reviews
- Mentoring programme
- Internal lead training and charrettes
- Personal development budget
- Bi-weekly creative talks, including visiting guest speakers
- Connections and opportunities with external organisations including NLA, LFA, and local schools and universities
