Architect - Luxury Residential

FOLIO; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

Mentorship

Seasonal events and trips

Family-like culture

Job summary

FOLIO in London is seeking an experienced architect to deliver high-end private home refurbishments at technical delivery stages. You will manage a small team of juniors, maintain quality, programme and budget while coordinating with consultants, contractors and suppliers on technical information, packages and bespoke detailing using Revit.

The role requires ARB-registered architects with a track record of bespoke, luxury residential projects in London, strong on-site supervision, and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering bespoke, high-budget London refurbishments.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors and suppliers to produce technical information.
• Lead and oversee quality, programme and budget on high-end residential projects.
• Experience writing specifications and supervising sites (RIBA Stages 4+5) and familiarity with JCT contracts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-end private home refurbishments at technical delivery stages.
• Manage a small team of juniors on-site and in the studio.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and suppliers on technical packages, joinery and bespoke detailing.
• Maintain oversight of quality, programme and budget throughout delivery.

Skills

Team leadership

Client liaison

Bespoke high-end design

Strong design sensibility

Education

ARB registered Architect

Tools

Revit

Job description

Well established team of architects and interior designers with luxury projects and a family like culture, is looking for an architect to deliver some significant homes for HNW clients.

Position:

In this role you will be reporting to an associate director and managing a small team of juniors on a high-end private home refurbishment at technical delivery stages, maintaining oversight on quality, programme and budget. You will be liaising with consultants, contractors and suppliers on the production of technical information, including packages, joinery and bespoke detailing in revit, as well as solving complex problems on site.

Candidate:

• Qualified architect with a career defined by bespoke, high budget London refurbishments that blend interiors, listed buildings highly advantageous
• Strong understanding of what it takes to deliver for demanding clients
• A keen eye for contemporary design, rich materials with bespoke detailing and joinery
• Strong RIBA Stage 4 + 5 package experience, including writing specifications and site supervision
• Knowledge and experience of working with JCT contracts is ideal
• Excellent Revit knowledge with significant practical experience

Studio:

A diverse and lively team of 30, this firm are celebrated for designing and delivering exquisite private homes, villas and multi-unit residential developments for discerning and loyal clients in amazing locations, from Hampstead to Antigua. Seamlessly blending architecture, interior design and full scope FF+E into a cohesive vision, they are notable for working with heritage fabrics, bespoke interiors and attention to detail and craft. Their ‘family like’ culture filters down from Partner level who place huge value on their people and give everyone access to training, mentorship and career development whilst encouraging them to take an active role in the studio. On offer is the opportunity to join a stable team with a notable presence in the luxury residential market who enjoy coming together at seasonable parties, fundraisers, sports events and international trips.

Applicants must have valid Right to Work (RTW) in the UK, as those without will not be eligible.