Company Overview

Established in the early 90s, our client has built a solid reputation for their work on heritage projects with great estates. In recent years, they have expanded their portfolio to include larger residential developments, hotels and commercial office projects. With a commitment to sustainable design and a young, ambitious team, this practice offers a dynamic and supportive environment for architects to grow and thrive.

Position Overview

As an Architect, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, you will be involved in all stages of the design process, from developing project briefs to overseeing construction. Your passion for detailing and materiality, combined with a sound technical understanding, will ensure the successful execution of projects that meet both client expectations and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients, consultants and contractor teams to develop and deliver projects

• Prepare project briefs, reports, proposals, applications and contracts

• Apply for planning permission and liaise with building control and other legislative bodies

• Produce technical design and specification information for construction

• Conduct site visits and resolve issues that may arise during construction

• Integrate sustainable design principles into new and existing projects

• Mentor and guide junior staff members

Requirements

• Minimum of two years' post-Part 2 experience in the UK

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and ArchiCAD (advantageous)

• Strong design skills with a keen eye for detail and materiality

• Sound technical knowledge and experience working to building codes and practice standards

• Excellent leadership and teamwork abilities

• Experience in contract administration and liaising with contractors

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements, including one day from home (usually Fridays) and flexible start and finish times (9-6)

• Discretionary bonus scheme

• Professional subscriptions paid

• 24 days annual leave

Alongside a comprehensive benefits package, you'll be part of a collaborative and ambitious team that values your contributions. With a focus on professional development and a passion for pushing the boundaries of sustainable design, this practice offers an enriching environment for architects looking to make a real impact.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please click the apply button below or send a copy of your CV and portfolio to hello@fatrecruitment.co.uk including the job reference number.

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