Project Architect At Award Winning Architecture Practice In London Job In London

Project Architect at Award-Winning Architecture Practice in London

Are you a talented architect with a passion for creating bold, beautiful, and intelligent spaces? This is your opportunity to join an award-winning RIBA chartered practice that has been evolving for over 30 years. If you are excited about working on diverse projects while contributing to a team that values quality design, social impact, and environmental benefits, read on!

About the Practice

Based in the historic city of York with additional offices in Central London, this distinguished architectural practice boasts a national portfolio of clients. Their ambitious team has crafted a diverse portfolio, including residential, mixed-use, commercial, hospitality, conservation, private houses, interiors, and small works. The practice is client-focused, striving to add real value and exceed expectations through empathetic and pragmatic design approaches. Their deep technical expertise ensures the vision of each project is successfully realized on site.

The Role

As a Project Architect, you will be pivotal in producing design information for various projects, ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and meet client expectations. You will manage both internal and external design teams across all RIBA Workstages from inception to completion.

This role involves:

• Day-to-Day Management: Oversee the architectural design function within specific projects, providing support and instruction to team members.
• Strategic Vision: Work in line with the overall strategic design vision of the practice.
• Team Leadership: Manage architectural technicians, assistants, and external design consultants.
• Client Communication: Deliver design services and communicate effectively with clients as needed.
• Quality Oversight: Ensure all design information is checked and approved before issue.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and lead consultant meetings, client meetings, and internal design reviews.
• Produce comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, imagery, schedules, and specifications.
• Attend site inspections and reviews as necessary.
• Ensure design information produced by subordinates meets required standards.

What You Need to Bring

Essential Skills & Knowledge:

• RIBA Part 3 qualification with 2 to 4 years post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience in job-running projects.
• Detailed knowledge of UK planning legislation, guidance, and Building Regulations.
• Fluent in business English, both written and spoken.
• Software proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Chorus, Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Sketch-Up.

Additional Skills & Knowledge:

• Experience or interest in residential and/or mixed-use development.
• Commitment to best practices and Health & Safety standards.
• Knowledge of Dynamo and Microsoft Project is a plus.

Why Join This Practice?

• Career Development: Opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and develop your skills.
• Creative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovative and empathetic design.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that bring social and environmental benefits.
• Supportive Culture: Work in a collaborative and nurturing environment that encourages professional growth.

How to Apply

Are you ready to take your architectural career to the next level? Submit your CV and your pay expectations via the apply for job button below. Ensure to mark the subject line with ‘Application – Project Architect’. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a prestigious practice and be part of a team that creates meaningful and impactful architecture.