Architect / Senior Architect

Manson Associates; City of Edinburgh; Vor Ort; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

28 days annual leave

Pension contribution top-up

Professional membership fees paid

CPD support

Annual activity days

Zusammenfassung

Manson Associates in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Architect with five years' PQE to join our Edinburgh-based practice. You will lead bespoke housing projects from design development through to technical delivery, delivering high-quality residential architecture.

The role requires a recognised qualification, strong Revit skills, and a thorough understanding of Scotland's planning and building processes.

Qualifikationen

• Recognised architectural qualification and at least five years' post-qualification experience.
• Proven track record of working in Revit and solid understanding of the software.
• Strong knowledge of construction detailing and technical drawing standards.
• Experience on housing projects, bespoke or high-end residential schemes.
• Ability to develop high-quality technical drawings and coordinated construction information.
• Understanding of planning, building warrant and construction processes in Scotland.

Aufgaben

• Lead and deliver bespoke housing projects.
• Develop designs into coordinated construction information.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Apply understanding of construction technology, building regulations and standards.
• Support projects through design, planning, development and construction.
• Manage tasks, deadlines and deliverables to maintain high quality.

Kenntnisse

Residential design

Technical detailing

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Architectural qualification

Tools

Revit

Jobbeschreibung

Manson Associates are recruiting for an Architect to work on our continuing workload of bespoke housing projects in Scotland. We are seeking an experienced Architect with a minimum of five years' post-qualification experience to join our Edinburgh-based practice.

The successful candidate will have good technical knowledge, a strong understanding of residential design and a proven ability to deliver high-quality housing projects. The role will primarily focus on bespoke housing, offering the opportunity to work on carefully considered residential architecture from design development through to technical delivery and construction.

We are looking for capable, motivated candidates who takes pride in the quality of their work, understands the importance of technical rigour and can contribute positively to a collaborative studio environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design and delivery of bespoke housing projects.
• Develop architectural designs into coordinated, technically robust construction information.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Apply a thorough understanding of construction technology, building regulations and relevant technical standards.
• Support projects through the various stages of design, planning, technical development and construction.
• Manage project tasks, deadlines and deliverables to maintain high standards of quality.

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

• A recognised architectural qualification and at least five years' post-qualification experience.
• Proven track record of working in Revit and an solid understanding of the software.
• Excellent technical knowledge and a strong understanding of construction detailing.
• Demonstrable experience working on housing projects, ideally bespoke or high-end residential schemes.
• The ability to develop high-quality technical drawings and coordinated construction information.
• A sound understanding of the planning, building warrant and construction processes in Scotland.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider project team.
• A proactive approach, with a commitment to design quality, technical excellence and professional development.
• Proficiency in relevant architectural design and documentation software is expected.

What we offer

• Competitive salary, based on experience and ability.
• 28 days' annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Employer pension contribution top-up.
• Professional membership fees paid by the practice.
• CPD support and opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• Annual activity days
• The opportunity to work on bespoke housing projects with a focus on architectural quality, technical excellence and considered design.

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