Senior Architect

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established architectural practice in Milton Keynes is looking for a Senior Architect with strong design skills and team management experience. The successful candidate will manage project delivery and prepare planning drawings while collaborating with various stakeholders. The role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum and includes opportunities for advancement and a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Agile working hours

Established home working policy

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of UK industry experience.
• Solid skills within RIBA stages 0-7.
• Extensive experience in preparing planning and construction packages.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day delivery of projects.
• Production of planning and construction drawing packages.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants.

Skills

Team management

Design ability

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Education

ARB/RIBA Chartered Architect

Job description

Overview

A well-established, award-winning Architectural Practice is looking to appoint a Senior Architect with fantastic design ability to join their talented team based in Milton Keynes.

The successful Senior Architect will assist in the continued growth and profitability of the practice which employs 60+ staff across five national offices. The firm are accredited to an Investors in People (IIP) Gold standard and are rated as the second-highest scoring architecture practice on the IIP international database. They pride themselves on their commitment to sustainability, health and well-being, both in design and creating a healthy environment within which to work, and they are committed to offering their people a great work and life balance. They also have a varied and diverse portfolio of project work that is challenging and design-focused across Education, Commercial & Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure & Arts, Residential and Sports / Recreational spaces.

Role & Responsibilities of the Senior Architect

• Management of day-to-day delivery of projects, working in collaboration with the team.
• Production of planning and construction drawing packages – drawings, schedules and specifications.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants and internal team.
• Attend regular CPD events and stay up-to-date with technical and legislative developments in the industry.
• Assist with, and where appropriate, lead on bids.
• Undertake 3rd party technical checks and contribute to design reviews on projects you are not directly responsible for delivering.
• Provide a point of contact for day-to-day questions and queries from the team.

Senior Architect Qualifications and Experience

• ARB/RIBA Chartered Architect
• Minimum 5 years of UK industry experience
• Strong capabilities across RIBA stages 0-7 – solid skills within the early design stages will be particularly sought after
• Demonstrable team management ability
• Extensive experience in preparing planning and working drawing construction packages and good knowledge of UK building regulations, planning policy and quality standards.

What is on Offer for the Senior Architect

• The chance to work at a national Practice, with an exciting and diverse range of projects in different sectors
• Opportunities for advancement
• Agile working hours
• Established Home Working Policy
• Rewards and incentives
• Regular functions and events
• Friendly and inclusive working environment
• Training and development opportunities

Salary depending on experience and negotiable for the right candidate is in the region of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum.

To apply send your updated CV and work examples to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting today. To discuss this role further call me on (phone number removed).