Project Architect

Rhythm Careers; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established architectural practice in London seeks an experienced Associate Director to lead a significant commercial project. Candidates should have proven experience in retrofit and extensions, with a strong ability to manage teams and navigate project challenges in a conservation area. This role offers opportunities for growth in an innovative environment focused on sustainability and unique architectural designs.

Benefits

Death in Service insurance (4x salary)

Matched pension contributions up to 3%

Cycle to Work Scheme

Eyecare Vouchers

Season Ticket Loan scheme

23 days of annual leave

1 day per week working from home

Office socials

Coffee mornings

Office lunches during training and CPD events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retrofit and extension projects over 18m in height.
• Strong understanding of challenges involved in upgrading façades.
• Experience delivering high-end fit-outs for reception and communal areas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a commercial project from RIBA Stage 4 to completion.
• Manage a large team and coordinate detailing and compliance.
• Ensure consultant collaboration across multiple disciplines.

Skills

Design sensitivity

Project management

Attention to detail

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Associate Director- Head of workplace ID & Architecture Recruitment

A well-established and design-led architectural practice in London, best known for their reuse of buildings and values within sustainable design are looking to expand the team with an experienced project runner.

This is the opportunity to take lead on a London based Commercial project which is moving it from RIBA Stage 4 through to completion. This is a significant scheme of 8,000 sqm of an existing 1908/1980s office building, situated on a highly constrained site within a Conservation Area.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in retrofit and extension projects over 18m in height
• A strong understanding of the challenges involved in upgrading existing façades
• Excellent design sensitivity and attention to detail
• Experience delivering high-end fit-outs, particularly for reception and communal areas

(Revit proficiency not essential for this role)

This is a fast-paced project supported by a team of 12, therefore candidates applying must be confident in managing a large team and efficiently coordinate detailing, building regulations compliance, and consultant collaboration across multiple disciplines.

• Death in Service insurance (4x salary)
• Matched contributions into your pension scheme, up to 3% of your gross annual salary
• Access to the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Access to Eyecare Vouchers
• Access to the Season Ticket Loan scheme
• 23 days of annual leave
• 1 day per week working from home
• Office socials
• Coffee mornings
• Office lunches during training and CPD events

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Art/Creative

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning

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