Senior Architect

Knightwood Associates; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent architectural practice in London is seeking a talented Senior Architect with at least 6 years of experience. You will work on diverse projects from conservation to contemporary design, leading a team and ensuring project success. Strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD, and UK regulations are required. This role also offers a generous benefits package including flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 6 years working as a Project Architect for a UK based practice.
• Excellent technical and detailing skills.
• Experience working on all RIBA stages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through all RIBA stages.
• Lead a small to medium sized team.
• Ensure financial success of projects.

Skills

Project management

Technical detailing

Client communication

Leadership

Knowledge of UK Building and Planning regulations

Conservation experience

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

NBS software

Job description

Overview

Senior Architect, London
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Our client is looking for a talented Senior Architect to join their growing team in central London. They have decades of expertise, working in the care and development of some of the best loved buildings in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the finest buildings, from meticulous heritage and conservation schemes to bold contemporary design. This role offers the opportunity to be involved with projects at all RIBA stages, working collaboratively with a broad consultant team to provide an architectural service that integrates funding and planning advice, consultancy, building surveying, conservation and contemporary architecture.

This is an excellent opportunity and we are keen to talk to architects who have strong technical and conservation skills as well as enthusiasm for high quality work. We are looking for candidates who have the following skills:

Responsibilities

• Have at least 6 years working as a Project Architect for a UK based practice.
• Proficiency in using Revit, AutoCAD and NBS software
• Have excellent technical and detailing skills
• Project management and contract administration skills and experience
• Have a strong understanding of the UK Building and Planning regulations
• Leadership experience managing a small to medium sized team
• Conservation experience is desirable
• Experience of taking responsibility for the financial success of projects
• Be well organised, proactive and enthusiastic approach to work and projects
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
• Demonstrate good client-facing communication skills
• Proven experience working on all RIBA stages

Benefits

The benefits package includes flexible and hybrid working, life assurance, sabbaticals, employee assistance programme, season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, virtual GP service, subscription fees, company day out, a volunteering scheme and enhanced learning & development opportunities.

How to apply

To apply please submit a copy of your CV and portfolio to Alex Asprey at Knightwood Associates. For more information, please contact Knightwood Associates for details.