Conservation Architect - Lead Historic Church Repairs

THE ELY DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE; Wiggenhall St Germans; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of Wiggenhall St. Germans, King’s Lynn, PE34 3EY, seeks an experienced conservation accredited architect to lead a scheme of remedial works to the church building, beginning with urgent repair of the north aisle roof.

The project includes carrying out the quinquennial inspection due in 2027 and planning works that support a grant funding application. The church is a Grade 1 listed building, renowned for its 15th century woodcarvings and historic fixtures.

Qualifications

• Experience as a conservation accredited architect.
• Ability to lead remedial works on historic church buildings.
• Experience with quinquennial inspections.

Responsibilities

• Lead a programme of urgent repairs on Wiggenhall St. Germans church.
• Carry out the quinquennial inspection due in 2027.
• Prepare and manage grant funding applications for completion of works.

Skills

Conservation architecture

Job description

The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of Wiggenhall St. Germans, King’s Lynn, PE34 3EY, seeks an experienced conservation accredited architect to lead a scheme of remedial works to the church building, beginning with urgent repair of the north aisle roof.

The project includes carrying out the quinquennial inspection due in 2027 and planning works that support a grant funding application. The church is a Grade 1 listed building, renowned for its 15th century woodcarvings and historic fixtures.