Architect

Ignis Partners; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international architecture firm in Camden Town is seeking an experienced Architect with a focus on education projects. The ideal candidate will possess an accredited Master’s degree in Architecture, ARB registration, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in educational projects. Proficiency in Revit and architectural software is essential. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for client engagement and project leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in architecture with educational projects.
• Proficiency in Revit and other architectural software.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects with contractors and clients on school initiatives.
• Prepare and modify complex implementation documents.
• Support business development through client engagement.

Skills

Project management

Client engagement

Architectural principles

Technical resolution

Organizational skills

Education

Accredited Master's degree in Architecture

ARB Registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

3D modeling software

Photoshop

Illustrator

Sketchup

InDesign

MS Office Suite

BIM360/ACC

Job description

Overview

Architect - Education Projects - London. International Architecture practice with great reputation and location in London is looking for Architect with previous Education project experience.

Responsibilities

• Working with contractors on school projects.
• Leading client engagement sessions with trusts and schools
• Prepares or modifies complex detailed implementation documents and drawings with or without minimal supervision using diverse knowledge of architectural principles, practices and advanced techniques
• May lead team in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems with limited guidance
• Executes deliverables according to scope of services and clients standards, best practice and quality expectations
• Assists with technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project
• Validates that code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met
• Prepares client presentations and presents design concepts and drawings as needed
• Understands and supports negotiations on critical issues with project team
• Performs product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections
• Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
• May attend on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings and documents as appropriate
• Supports the business development process by identifying new opportunities, marketing current clients for repeat business and assisting with proposals, budgets and schedules
• Travel may be required

Qualifications

• Accredited Master's degree in Architecture (RIBA Part III or transferable equivalent)
• ARB Registration required
• Typically, 5+ years of experience
• Education experience essential
• Proficiency in Revit
• Experience working to Department for Education specifications and brief essential
• Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3D modeling software (including Rhino and Grasshopper) preferred
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
• Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
• Strong knowledge of architectural building systems and QA/QC process
• Strong knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client
• Proficiency in BIM360/ACC desirable

This is a great opportunity for Architect with passion for Education projects