Senior Architect – Newport Pagnell +

The Harris Partnership; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Engaging work environment

Job summary

The Harris Partnership in Manchester is seeking a highly skilled Senior Architect to lead and contribute to a major national development program. You will be responsible for managing project delivery from concept to planning permission while coordinating with a design team and external consultants. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience as a Registered Architect, proficient in AutoCAD, and possesses strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations. A competitive salary and supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years PQE as a Registered Architect.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning policies.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a design team and collaborate across external disciplines.
• Manage the development of project information from concept to delivery.
• Coordinate day-to-day information across the design team.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Delivery

Project Coordination

Client Liaison

Information Management

Education

Registered Architect (ARB or RIBA)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Architect to join our dynamic team. The role predominantly offers the opportunity to lead and contribute on the development program for one of our major national clients, whilst being involved in other commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Leadership: Lead an established design team within a multi-disciplinary environment and collaborate across external disciplines to ensure project success.
• Technical Delivery: Develop comprehensive project information from concept to delivery of successful Planning Permission (RIBA Stage 1 -3).
• Project Coordination: Manage day-to-day information flow across the design team and external consultants while supporting and guiding team members in producing high-quality deliverables.
• Client Liaison: Act as a primary point of contact for client on all design elements of the project.
• Client Support: Provide the client with all necessary information to enable appropriate decisions to be made.
• Information Management: Maintain, update, and issue all design information in relation to the project design.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: Registered Architect belonging to the ARB or RIBA with a minimum of 5 years PQE.
• Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in AutoCAD are essential.
• Knowledge: Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, current planning policies and legislation.
• Leadership: Ability to work individually while also collaborating effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Mobility: A full UK driving licence is preferred, as projects are located throughout the Midlands and the South East.

What we Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your specific skill set and experience level.
• The opportunity to work on a significant national client portfolio and other schemes within a respected architectural practice.
• An engaging and supportive work environment.
• Professional development and training to enhance your career.

The Harris Partnership is an equal opportunities and diversity employer and are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage, please let us know.