Architect With 5yrs+ PQE - Angel, London

A growing, busy firm with two UK based offices; offering a role with generous flexibility, good career prospects and competitive benefits for the right candidate.

A highly successful multi-disciplinary company with two practices, one based in Yorkshire and one in London. They operate in 3 core sectors, including architectural services, surveying and have a specialist residential arm of the business.

Their architectural portfolio of work stretches across numerous industry sectors, with both private and public sector clients ranging from multi-national blue chip companies to individual developers. Recent projects include a large scale residential-led mixed-use scheme, a 114-bed 4-star hotel, a 40-unit retirement-home project and an office renovation for a prominent client. Other sectors include education, retail, sports/leisure and industrial.

Role & Responsibilities

The role is offered on a permanent basis and will require the candidate to work on a variety of small to medium scale residential projects, circa 40-60 units each, mostly for developer clients. There may be the opportunity to move on and work on other projects further down the line.

• Run current projects from tender stage through to completion
• Be prepared to run future projects through all RIBA stages 0-7
• Produce technical and construction drawing packages
• Review and manage drawings by junior staff as and when required
• Spend time on various sites, coordinating external contractors and consultants
• Manage the status of each site, ensuring building regulations are adhered to and managing the project from an administration point of view

Required Skills & Experience

• RIBA Part III qualified and/or ARB registered, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience post qualification/registration
• Demonstrable background running residential projects through all RIBA stages
• Solid experience producing technical and construction drawing packages
• A high level of proficiency in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of Revit would be highly advantageous as the practice is integrating the software in to the practice currently, however this is not essential and training will be provided

Salary & Package

The successful candidate will be offered a salary between £40,000 – £50,000, depending on experience, in addition to the following benefits:

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays + shut down between Christmas and New Year
• Season Ticket Loan
• Professional Memberships paid for

Soft Benefits

The firm offer a sociable and friendly atmosphere, and arrange a networking/drinks event every month or two in additional to occasional evenings out. They try to implement a healthy work/life balance where overtime is not encouraged unless absolutely necessary.

The company have strategic plans for growth, and will be able to offer the right candidate the chance to join, and grow, within a company whose approach is to strive for design excellence; balanced with an understanding of commercial constraints.

Apply

If you have the required skills and experience and would like to be considered for this amazing opportunity, please forward your CV and portfolio ASAP to jayde.pope@hunterdunning.co.uk or call 01243 779789.

Job Ref: 8338

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