Architect Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading public sector organization in Bristol is looking for an Architect Surveyor for a permanent, part-time role. The successful candidate will work on heritage conservation projects and must possess necessary qualifications such as ARB registration or RICS membership. With an emphasis on practical solutions and collaboration, this role offers the opportunity to enhance the quality of life through heritage advocacy and conservation efforts.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in building repair and project management.
• Good knowledge of English architecture and current construction industry regulations.
• Ability to approach repair problems creatively.

Responsibilities

• Work on the conservation and enhancement of heritage assets.
• Collaborate on long-term projects with local partners.
• Advise on proposals for the alteration of historic townscapes.

Skills

Project Management

Advocacy

Research

Engagement

Grant-Giving

Capacity Building

Conservation

Education

ARB registration

RICS membership

Accreditation in building conservation (AABC, RIBA SCA, or RICS)

Job description

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Bristol, is currently looking to recruit an Architect Surveyor for a Permanent, Part-Time position with a salary of £38,067 (Pro Rata).

Responsibilities:

1. Work within regional Partnerships teams responsible for delivering discretionary services to local partners, focusing on care, conservation, and creative reuse of heritage assets.
2. Advocate for the improvement of quality of life through heritage conservation and project initiatives.
3. Collaborate on projects over months or years, bringing expertise in advocacy, engagement, research, grant-giving, project management, capacity building, and conservation.
4. Use technical skills to advise partners on proposals for repair and alteration of heritage assets and guide on changes in historic townscapes and landscapes.
5. Apply professional qualifications in architecture or building surveying, with current ARB registration or RICS membership, and accreditation in building conservation (AABC, RIBA SCA, or RICS), or work towards these.
6. Demonstrate extensive experience in building repair and project management.
7. Possess good knowledge of English secular and ecclesiastical architecture across periods.
8. Have excellent knowledge of building construction, current practices, and methods for repair, alteration, and adaptation of buildings and monuments.
9. Approach repair problems practically and creatively.
10. Understand current construction industry regulations and their implications.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please get in touch.