Part 3 Architect

Lead Careers; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A design-led architecture practice in Essex is seeking a talented Part 3 Architect to join its collaborative team. The role involves managing projects from concept to completion with a focus on sustainability. Candidates should have a RIBA Part III qualification, strong design and communication skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers career development opportunities within a supportive and creative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Vibrant and supportive studio environment

Exposure to diverse projects

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects across multiple RIBA stages.
• Ability to prepare feasibility studies and design proposals.
• Overseeing project delivery on site.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for projects from concept to completion.
• Maintain a sustainability-first approach in your designs.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to design reviews.

Skills

Strong conceptual design

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Knowledge of Revit

Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Knowledge of SketchUp

Passion for sustainable design

Education

RIBA Part III qualification with ARB registration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Job description

Role - Part 3 Architect

Location - Essex

Salary - £DOE

A growing, design-led architecture practice is seeking a talented Part 3 Architect to join its collaborative team in Essex. The studio has a reputation for bold ideas, creative thinking, and a strong focus on sustainability, with projects spanning residential, mixed-use, education, and conservation.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for projects through all RIBA stages, from concept to completion. This will include preparing feasibility studies and design proposals, producing detailed technical drawings and planning submissions, and overseeing delivery on site. A key part of the role will be maintaining a sustainability-first approach, incorporating carbon modelling, material selection, and life-cycle assessments into everyday practice. The role also offers the opportunity to mentor junior colleagues, contribute to design reviews, and work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors. The practice has a friendly, open culture and encourages creative input at all levels.

Qualifications

• RIBA Part III qualification with ARB registration
• Strong conceptual design, presentation, and communication skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp is an advantage
• Experience delivering projects across multiple stages
• Passion for sustainable design and innovation

On offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A vibrant and supportive studio environment with modern facilities
• Exposure to diverse projects across sectors
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• A collaborative culture where creativity and individuality are encouraged

The next step

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