Associate Architect

Ergotechnics; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Associate Architect to join their innovative team in Leigh-on-Sea. With a focus on delivering sustainable design solutions, this role involves leading projects from inception to completion while ensuring compliance with UK regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, proficiency in Revit, and excellent client-facing skills. This firm values collaboration and offers opportunities for career progression, making it an exciting place for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the architectural field.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Flexible Working Arrangements

Supportive Work Environment

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience in the UK.
• Proficiency in Revit is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception to completion ensuring design integrity.
• Manage client relationships and oversee project teams effectively.

Skills

Revit

Client Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Technical Knowledge

Sustainable Design Practices

Business Development

Education

ARB Registered Architect

RIBA Chartered Membership

Job description

Associate Architect Position Available in Leigh-on-Sea

Experience: Minimum 10 years UK post-qualification

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience (anticipated range £60K to £70K)

About Us: We are a dynamic and client-focused small RIBA Chartered Architectural Practice based in Leigh-on-Sea. Our portfolio spans various sectors, and we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions tailored to our clients' needs.

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Architect to join our team at an Associate level. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, be proficient in Revit, and possess excellent client-facing and project-running capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring design integrity and technical excellence.
• Manage client relationships, understanding their requirements and delivering tailored solutions.
• Oversee project teams, providing mentorship and guidance to junior staff.
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and planning policies.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

• ARB registered architect; RIBA Chartered Membership preferred (Membership Fees paid)
• Minimum of 10 years post-qualification experience in the UK.
• Proficiency in Revit is essential.
• Demonstrated experience in running projects across all RIBA stages.
• Strong technical knowledge, detailed knowledge of UK regulations, and with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Experience in sectors such as residential, commercial, or healthcare.
• Familiarity with sustainable design practices and technologies.
• Proven track record in business development and client acquisition.

Salary and Benefits: The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on the candidate's experience and qualifications (anticipated range £60K to £70K). We also provide a benefits package including private healthcare.

Additional benefits include:

• Flexible working arrangements including WFH days.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the practice to Director and Shareholder for the right candidate.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Construction