Associate Architect

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-disciplinary Consultancy in Plymouth is seeking an Associate Architect to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be involved in a diverse project portfolio, including Residential, Healthcare, and Commercial sectors, and will work closely with senior management. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 along with benefits like hybrid working, professional development support, and private healthcare.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Ability to purchase and sell holiday

Paid training

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Sick pay insurance

Qualifications

• Registered Architect (ARB or RIBA) required.
• Progressive individual looking for a key role in a growing Consultancy.
• Live within a commutable distance of Plymouth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver various projects within a variety of sectors.
• Act as the primary architectural contact for clients, managing relationships.
• Lead both conceptual and technical delivery of projects.
• Provide leadership and guidance to Architects and Technologists.
• Support the Director of Architecture with strategic growth.
• Run projects from inception to completion.

Skills

Project running skills

Knowledge of Revit

Ability to mentor and lead a team

Knowledge of the Building Safety Act

Education

Registered Architect (ARB or RIBA)

Job description

Overview

Position: Associate Architect. Location: Plymouth. Salary: Up to £65,000 + hybrid working & key strategic role within a growing Consultancy.

Bennett and Game are representing a well-established multi-disciplinary Top 150 Consultancy based in Plymouth who are looking for an Associate Architect to join their growing team. The successful candidate will have exposure to a diverse project portfolio including High-rise Residential, Healthcare, Commercial, Leisure and Education projects. This is a critical appointment with a role to play within a growing Consultancy. The salary includes a range of benefits such as hybrid working, bonus schemes, generous annual leave, private healthcare, paid training/progression plans and sick pay insurance. The successful Associate Architect will work closely with the Architectural lead and report directly to them.

Responsibilities

• Deliver various projects within a variety of sectors.
• Act as the primary architectural contact for clients, managing client relationships.
• Lead both conceptual and technical delivery of projects.
• Provide leadership and guidance to Architects, Technologists and other staff.
• Support the Director of Architecture with strategic growth.
• Work on Residential, Commercial, Leisure and Education projects (typically between £1m and £20m).
• Run projects from inception to completion.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and other consultants to ensure project goals are met.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, consultants and regulatory bodies to successfully deliver projects.
• Lead project design and technical phases, reviewing drawings and specifications for compliance.
• Contribute to the development of design proposals and presentations.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest building regulations and industry best practice.

Qualifications

• Registered Architect (ARB or RIBA).
• Progressive individual looking for a key role in a growing Consultancy.
• Strong project running skills.
• Good knowledge of Revit (highly advantageous).
• Knowledge of the Building Safety Act is advantageous.
• Live within a commutable distance of Plymouth.
• Able to mentor and lead an architectural team.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary between £60,000 - £65,000 DOE.
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with holiday increases with service.
• Ability to purchase and sell holiday.
• Hybrid working & flexible hours.
• Paid training.
• Professional fees paid for.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Support for continued professional development (CPD).
• Private healthcare.
• Chartered Development Programme Plan to help develop your career.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Sick pay insurance and life insurance.
• Critical illness cover.

About the Recruitment

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are a multi-disciplinary technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We comply with GDPR and by applying you consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.