Senior Architect

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established architectural practice is seeking a Senior Architect to join their dynamic team in Kettering. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects across various sectors, including Science, Commercial, and Education, with project values ranging from £5m to £40m. The role involves collaborating with a talented team, taking projects from planning to completion, and developing your skills in a supportive environment. With a commitment to quality and a strong reputation for outstanding work, this practice offers excellent career progression and the chance to make a significant impact in the architectural field.

Benefits

Agile Working Hours

Established Home Working Policy

Revit Training

Rewards and Incentives

Regular Functions and Events

Friendly and Inclusive Working Environment

Training and Development Opportunities

Other Company Benefits

Qualifications

• ARB registered Architect with strong design and technical detailing skills.
• Experience managing projects from inception to completion across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects in collaboration with the team, managing day-to-day activities.
• Produce planning and construction drawing packages and liaise with clients.

Skills

Design and Technical Detailing

Problem-Solving Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Multisector Experience

Education

ARB Registered Architect

Tools

Revit

3D BIM Software

Job description

We are currently representing a talented, award-winning architectural practice based in Kettering who are actively looking for a Senior Architect to join their expanding team. This is an excellent career opportunity for a Senior Architect to build and develop their career further within an inspiring, well-established practice that has excellent progression opportunities.

The Senior Architect will be working on a wide range of projects across various sectors. Key sectors include Science, Commercial, and Education. The practice also occasionally works within the Residential, Healthcare, and Heritage sectors. Projects will vary in value but primarily in the region of £5m to £40m. The successful individual will be working as part of the team and independently within the practice, taking projects from planning drawings all the way through to completion stages.

Our client works on multi-million-pound projects and a large proportion of their workload is through recommendation or repeat business, which is why they pride themselves on their outstanding work. The office uses Revit as primary software, so knowledge of the software is advantageous; however, former use of any 3D software would be acceptable as Revit training can be provided.

Senior Architect Position Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000 DOE)
• The chance to work at a national practice, with an exciting and diverse range of projects in different sectors
• Revit training
• Agile working hours
• Established Home Working Policy
• Rewards and incentives
• Regular functions and events
• Friendly and inclusive working environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage

Senior Architect Position Overview

• Working on the day-to-day delivery of projects in collaboration with the team. You must therefore be able to demonstrate strong capabilities across RIBA stages 0-7
• Work in a range of sectors on projects of circa £5-40m
• Production of planning and construction drawing packages - drawings, schedules, and specifications
• Management of the day-to-day delivery of projects, working in collaboration with the team
• Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, local planning authorities, and building control
• Coordinating work by external consultants and internally with the rest of the team
• Working within project teams and independently, where required

Senior Architect Position Requirements

• ARB registered Architect
• Live within a commutable distance of Kettering
• Able to manage a team and work on projects from inception to completion
• Proven design and technical detailing capability, creativity, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Multisector experience advantageous
• Revit knowledge or other 3D BIM software i.e., ArchiCAD or Vectorworks