Architect

Churchill Living Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retirement housing developer in the UK is seeking a talented Architect for their team in Bromsgrove. The successful candidate will create high-quality architectural designs, collaborating with various teams throughout the development process. With competitive salary and numerous benefits, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects. Join the family-oriented business and help shape new homes.

Benefits

Company Car or Car Allowance

Private Medical

Pension Plan

Buy and Sell holiday scheme

Annual holiday entitlement - 24 days

Day off on birthday

Health Screening

Life Assurance

Eye Care Reimbursement

Charity fund matching

Colleague wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Passionate about architectural design.
• 2+ years experience working for a developer.
• Able to overcome potential challenges in design.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality architecture to maximize development potential.
• Be involved in scheme designs from feasibility study to planning permission.
• Work closely with various internal and external teams.

Skills

Architectural design

Knowledge of architectural planning

Building/construction regulations

Problem-solving

Education

Registered with ARB

Job description

Key Information

• Job title : Architect
• Location : Bromsgrove, Birmingham
• Reward & Benefit : Competitive salary, excellent Colleague benefits, on‑site parking and much more...

About us

We are Churchill Retirement Living, the fastest growing company in the UK retirement house building sector, and we’re looking for people like you.

We’re a family‑owned business and we’re going places. We’re proud of what we do, and the people we work with. We have ambitious growth plans for the future, now employing over 700 people and growing all the time.

We pride ourselves on building beautiful, quality, purpose‑built one and two bedroom apartments in desirable locations across the UK for those looking for an independent lifestyle in later life. Developments are designed to take away all the hassle and fears that can be experienced by older people and provide security, peace of mind and independence.

We’ve won a host of awards; most recently we have been recognised by The Sunday Times as the 3rd Best Company to Work for in the UK and became the first ever retirement living specialist to be crowned overall ‘Housebuilder of the Year’ by the WhatHouse? Awards 2016.

About the role

We are recruiting a talented, ambitious and forward‑thinking Architect to join our design team in our Midlands regional office in Bromsgrove.

We believe that great design is the foundation of what we do – as one of our Architects you will use your creative skills to produce high‑quality architecture to maximise development potential.

You will be involved in scheme designs from feasibility study through to planning permission and beyond, putting forward passionately created idea’s that will meet the criteria of the various internal and external specifications.

It’s the attention to detail that makes the difference and as one of our Architects you’ll have your work seen and admired by many.

You’ll be working in a busy and exciting commercial environment with a high degree of responsibility and autonomy and you’ll see a number of your designs built each year. You’ll play a key part in the development process, working closely with our in‑house land, planning, technical, surveying, construction and sales teams; you’ll also get to see customers enjoy the spaces you designed, as their new homes.

Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 9.00am – 5.30pm and 9.00am – 5.00pm on Friday.

About you

You will be passionate about architectural design, and up to date in all aspects of architectural planning and building / construction regulations and registered with ARB.

We’d love it if you have at least 2 years previous experience of working for another developer.

You will have a good eye for great design and can see ways to overcome potential challenges. After all, great design is the foundation of what we do!

How you’ll be rewarded

• Competitive salary
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Annual holiday entitlement - 24 days pro rata + Bank Holidays
• Day off on your birthday
• Private Medical
• Buy and Sell holiday scheme
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Health Screening
• Life Assurance
• Colleague Introduction reward scheme
• Eye Care Reimbursement
• £200 John Lewis vouchers for expectant parents
• Land Introduction Bonus
• Annual awards ceremony
• Colleague wellbeing programmes and company ambassadors
• Charity fund matching through Churchill Foundation

COMPANY VALUES – TORCH – Trust / Openness / Respect / Communication / Honesty

Join the Churchill family and be part of an ambitious and successful business who value and appreciate their people. Apply today!

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