Architect

AR Design Studio; Winchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned architectural practice in Winchester is seeking a Project Architect to manage projects on site. The ideal candidate must hold RIBA Part III qualification with at least one year of experience, specializing in technical and construction stages. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Sketchup is required. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth within the practice.

Qualifications

• At least one year post Part III experience in practice.
• Experience across all work stages, specialising in technical and construction stages.
• Ability to manage workload independently and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects on site through all work stages.
• Fulfil the role of Project Architect focused on technical and construction stages.
• Communicate effectively with clients and consultants.

Skills

RIBA Part III qualification

Experience with UK Building Regulations

Strong knowledge of contract administration

Proficient English language skills

Education

RIBA Part III qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Sketchup

Revit

Job description

RIBA award-winning practice AR Design Studio is looking for a Project Architect to join the team!

Based in the beautiful city of Winchester, AR Design Studio is an energetic and highly motivated architectural practice working on a diverse range of projects. Principally the practice is renowned for its focus on high quality design of award winning one off houses. The practice prides itself on working with great clients and exciting sites to create innovative architecture.

The candidate will need to be a Qualified Architect capable of managing projects on site. Ideally experienced in contract administration and be able to fulfil the role of Project Architect through all work stages. Candidates will have excellent experience of the technical and construction stages alongside a strong eye for design and the ability to apply architectural concepts at multiple scales. The role will predominantly be focused on technical and construction stages as opposed to the planning/design stages.

Please only apply if you fulfil all of the following criteria;

• RIBA Part III qualification
• At least one year post Part III experience in practice
• Experience across all work stages, specialising in technical and construction stages
• Experience with UK Building Regulations
• Technical knowledge & experience of construction, detailing, experience in writing specifications is essential
• Strong knowledge of contract administration.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations Experience with post planning requirements (conditions compliance, CIL)
• The ability to communicate well with clients and consultants is essential.
• Experience dealing with contractors and subcontractors, as well as consultants
• Ability to manage workload independently as well as being able to communicate & work in a team
• Proficient English language skills are also a must

Personal Qualities

The candidate should be friendly and efficient at work, whilst being able to work independently or as part of a team. Our studio is young and sociable, and requires new staff to be happy to engage with this side of the practice.

The vacancy provides an exciting prospect to work in a social and fun practice as well as the opportunity to work on ambitious projects. We are interested in retaining and growing talented individuals and provide training and experience.

Please be aware this role is full time based in our Winchester Studio.

Computer skills required: AutoCAD and Sketchup (a working knowledge of Revit is useful though not essential)

Salary will be dependent on experience and in line with RIBA guidelines. Interviews to commence immediately. No agencies please.

We do not have a sponsorship licence to employ foreign nationals outside of the UK and Ireland. If you are a foreign national already in the UK please indicate on your application your eligibility to work in the UK.

To apply for this role please send the following items(FAO Sarah Williams):

CV, a brief PDF with examples from your portfolio (maximum 2MB) and a short cover letter