Architect

Penguin Recruitment; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Professional development

Personal development

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking an Architect to join a UK-based, RIBA chartered practice in Lichfield. The role focuses on heritage and conservation projects, with duties spanning inception to completion, listed building consent, and coordination with contractors.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is essential, with ARB registration and a post RIBA Part 3 qualification encouraged. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• ARB registered with UK practice experience.
• Experience on heritage/conservation projects is essential.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Deliver heritage and adaptive reuse projects from inception through to completion.
• Prepare listed building consent applications.
• Survey historic fabric and produce technical design packages.
• Work with the design team on day-to-day project information.
• Liaise with main contractors and sub-contractor teams.

Skills

ARB registered

RIBA Part 3

Heritage experience

Drawing skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Post RIBA Part 3 qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Title: Architect

Ref: BM281

Location: Lichfield

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established RIBA chartered practice who offer award-winning design services to projects within the public and private sector. They are on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Architect who has experience working within the conservation sector to join their growing team in their Lichfield studio.

Benefits for the role of Architect include:

• Highly competitive salary
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Professional development
• Personal development

Duties for the role of Architect include:

• Deliver heritage and adaptive reuse projects from inception through to completion
• Prepare listed building consent applications
• Survey historic fabric and produce technical design packages
• Work alongside the design team on day-to-day project information
• Liaise with main contractors and sub-contractor teams

Skills and experience for the role of Architect:

• ARB registered
• Relevant post RIBA Part 3 qualification experience as an Architect within a UK practice
• Experience working on heritage and conservation projects is essential
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit
• Strong passion for heritage buildings, conservation principles, and historic preservation
• Excellent drawing and design skills
• Job running and contract administration experience is desirable
• Desire to work towards AABC or RIBA Conservation accreditation.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Live within a commutable distance to the Lichfield area

This is a permanent role.