Architect

Macstaff; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A RIBA-chartered practice in the New Forest Southampton area is seeking an Architect to work on a variety of projects across multiple sectors. The ideal candidate will be RIBA Part 3 Qualified, and have skills in design, analytical thinking, and knowledge of Revit and UK regulations. Salary for this position ranges from £40K to £50K plus additional benefits including company cars and holiday allowances.

Benefits

Use of pool company cars for business purposes

Group life policy

Access to an employee assistance programme

21 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays)

Additional 3 days holiday for Christmas shutdown

Bonus

Qualifications

• Competent across all RIBA stages, 1-6.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication, with high standards of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with project lead to deliver projects from concept to completion.
• Prepare and develop drawings, visuals, models, and other design documents.
• Coordinating designs with external consultants.

Skills

RIBA stages 1-6 competency

Design skills

Analytical skills

Technical detail skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Revit

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Freehand sketching

Model-making abilities

Education

RIBA Part 3 Qualified

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

This full‑scope Architect role is based in New Forest Southampton area office for a RIBA‑chartered practice. The busy boutique local firm operates across a broad range of sectors including heritage, healthcare, commercial and residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with project Lead, and / or to deliver projects through all RIBA stages from concept to completion.
• Prepare and develop drawings, visuals, models and images, and other documents related to design.
• Use Revit / AutoCAD on a daily basis.
• Coordinating designs with external consultants.

Qualifications

• Be competent across all RIBA stages, 1-6.
• RIBA Part 3 Qualified.
• Proven design, analytical and technical detail skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication, with a high standard of written and spoken English.
• Knowledge of Revit.
• Knowledge of UK building regulations and experience with planning application procedures.
• Freehand sketching and model‑making abilities are also valued highly.

The ideal candidate needs to be flexible and proactive in their approach, be an excellent team player, as well as having the ability to work on their own initiative.

Benefits

As a valued Architect you will enjoy a competitive salary of £40K-£50K + Package.

• Use of pool company cars for business purposes.
• Group life policy.
• Access to an employee assistance programme.
• 21 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays).
• Additional 3 days holiday to cover Christmas shutdown.
• Bonus.

Application Process

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