Architect

Our client a RIBA chartered Architectural Practice are seeking an Architect to join their expanding team in Berkshire. Ideally the Architect will have good high end residential experience and as well as exposure to all RIBA stages, with a real design flair. All of the work is high end residential, with the Architect working on £500k + projects from contemporary new builds to traditional housing accommodating a more contemporary lifestyle. The ideal Architect will be capable of running their own projects, with excellent client facing and people skills a must, as our client prides themselves on a high level of service. Experience of Vectorworks would preferable for the role. Architect Position Overview Meet with other professionals and clients at an early stage to agree on the project brief Producing drawings for planning applications and detailed tender packagesLiaising directly with clients and external consultants Attending on-site meetings and dealing with queries as required Run high end residential projects through technical delivery stages Demonstrate strong technical knowledge and produce strong construction detailing Contract administration Architect Position Requirements Degree qualified in Architecture Based in the Berkshire area or willing to relocate Experience running projects from concept design through to delivery Proficient in Vectorworks preferred Good understanding of UK Building Regulations Excellent client facing skills Organised and reliable Driving licence and car needed Architect Position Remuneration Annual salary DOE, with scheduled 6-month salary reviews. 25 days' annual holiday. A further 2 days of 'me time', where employees have the opportunity to nominate training or career advancement courses in an area of their own interest, funded by the company. Workplace pension - 4% contribution. Performance related annual bonus. Flexible working: Start/finish time negotiable and home working will be facilitated with provision of a home computer and an online server. A commitment to maintain current Vectorworks CAD software and to offer annual training. Other benefits to be discussed at interview Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy