Associate Director – Mayfair –London

An established, award winning multidisciplinary practice who have built a strong reputation outside of London is currently in the process of expanding its Architectural team in its London office located in Mayfair.
One of the key appointments for this office will be that of the Associate director.

The practice was established over 30 years ago with over 80 employees spread over their 2 offices.
Projects will include projects such as residential, leisure, commercial and education. The practice prides itself on its design focused and its employee engagement, so this role is ideal for those looking for a long term rewarding role.

Role & Responsibilities

Develop creative design solutions
Management of fees, programming and work scheduling across the practice
Deal with new job inquires and develop fee proposals
Take an active role in professional development
Take responsibility for the management of projects
Work directly with clients

Required Skills & Experience

Experience in major development projects in the commercial, mixed use and retail sectors in the UK
Excellent communication and engagement skills
Strong design skills essential
2D and 3D computer skills
A passion for architecture
Ability to work in teams and on own initiative
Experience of the following software would be desirable;
– Vectorworks/AutoCAD?
– Adobe Creative Suite?
– Sketchup

Salary & Package

A competitive salary is offered fully dependent on experience, alongside the following benefits;

Private healthcare scheme
Death in service
Permanent health insurance
Generous Annual leave entitlement
Payment of all appropriate professional subscriptions
Company pension scheme

Soft Benefits

The practice has a very active social committee who organise monthly events from company parties, office excursions and evening socials, including wine tasting, quiz night, greyhound racing amongst many others.

They have a variety of groups to cater to all hobbies including football and netball teams, book club and sketch group. Additionally, the organisation offers extensive inhouse CPD sessions and support to gain professional accreditations.

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 james.lees@hunterdunning.co.uk or call 01243 779789.
Please note that due to the quantity of applications received, we cannot get back to everyone. If you do not receive a reply from us within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Be aware however that we will keep a copy of your CV/Portfolio and keep you in mind for any future vacancies.

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