Architect

  • Construction Jobs
  • Cotswolds
  • Mar 23, 2022
Permanent Construction

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Architect to join an award-winning RIBA practice in the Cotswolds – this is a great opportunity for an individual to get involved with new, exciting projects! This practice was founded in 2010 and has 2 offices – the original office is based in London and their second one opened in the Cotswolds a couple of years ago! Both offices generally work closely with each other – sharing the workload and site visits between them. Between both offices, they employ 17 staff – Directors, Associates, Architects, Architectural Technicians and Architectural Assistants. The Cotswolds office is located in a rural area so having a UK Driver’s Licence is required. The location of the office is situated on the grounds of a country estate. The RIBA practice is working on a variety of exciting, high-end projects currently, that involve workspace projects, residential, commercial to listed buildings. They work from inception to completion requiring Masterplanning and Landscaping stages. Collaborating is key and purposeful hence their ability to deliver award-winning buildings and designs. One of their key values/aims is to enrich lives and landscapes. As an Architect with this outstanding practice, some responsibilities will include an emphasis on post-planning, feasibility, and running/leading projects throughout the entire RIBA stages. There is ample opportunity to progress within your career in this position – to become a Senior Architect which can lead to an Associate level. An ideal candidate will have some experience working in the residential (conversions, domestic, contemporary design, country estates, listed buildings, or new builds etc.), commercial, or mixed-use sectors. The practice utilised MicroStation, so having an understanding or working knowledge of this is highly beneficial – they can offer training in this software if required. The Role: Architect Lead/run projects from inception to completion High-end residential, mixed-use, commercial, leisure (private clients, listed-buildings, country estates etc.) Confident in liaising with colleagues/teams, clients and other business professionals Post-qualification experience Knowledge of conservation, NBS and writing specifications Understanding and working knowledge of Building Regulations, relevant legislations, and strategic policies Enthusiasm of the contemporary adaption and re-use of historic buildings/landscapes Some knowledge/experience MicroStation – if required, training can be provided Hand-sketching abilities Salary: £30K – £40K (DOE) Benefits of this Company: Stunning location in the Cotswolds – situated on a Country Estate Hybrid Working – WFH Monday’s and Friday’s Contemporary designs and stimulating work Constant workload from repeat business Collaborate with team members from London office How to Apply: Contact Alicia Walker at Konker Recruitment for more information. If this role is not suitable, please check out our website for other positions that may be suitable. REF: (phone number removed)