International Embassy Architect — Lead Design & Security

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO); City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in the UK is seeking an ARB Registered Architect to lead designing and building new embassies in various locations. The role involves coordinating teams, producing high-quality technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a proven record in RIBA stages 2-4. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including a pension scheme and 25 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Defined Benefit Pension scheme

Annual leave starting at 25 days

On-site gym

Free shuttle bus

Qualifications

• Experience in new build and refurbishment projects.
• Well-developed knowledge of RIBA Works Stages (0-7).
• Current knowledge of UK Planning and Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead designer for new build projects in international locations.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to meet client briefs.
• Produce high-quality technical drawings and specifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Technical drawing proficiency

Education

ARB Registered Architect

Tools

Revit

Adobe InDesign

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

A government department in the UK is seeking an ARB Registered Architect to lead designing and building new embassies in various locations. The role involves coordinating teams, producing high-quality technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a proven record in RIBA stages 2-4. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including a pension scheme and 25 days of annual leave.