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Job Title: Senior Architect/ Technologist Location: Skipton Salary: 37-45,000 DOE About the company: The company is a well-established architectural practice based in Skipton, North Yorkshire, delivering technically complex projects across a wide range of sectors. With a strong reputation for quality, compliance, and collaborative working, the team operates within a multidisciplinary studio environment that values professional development, inclusion, and technical excellence. The business offers senior professionals the opportunity to take full ownership of projects from inception to completion, with a clear progression route to management or Associate level for those who wish to advance. Benefits Senior-level role with genuine responsibility and influence Clear pathway to management or Associate level following probation Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Healthcare support and Employee Assistance Programme Volunteer day allowance Structured CPD, training, and career development Collaborative and supportive studio culture Daily Duties Lead the technical delivery of projects from early design through to completion Oversee production, coordination, and quality assurance of technical information Review and monitor team output, carrying out detailed QA checks prior to issue Act as Lead Designer and undertake Principal Designer duties under the Building Safety Act where required Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM 2015, British Standards, and safety legislation Coordinate consultant and contractor information and resolve technical issues during construction Attend and represent the practice at client meetings, design team reviews, and on site Mentor and support colleagues, raising technical standards across the team Manage programmes and take ownership of technical compliance Ideal Candidate Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in architecture, architectural technology, or a related discipline Extensive experience delivering technically complex projects Background in listed buildings and heritage projects Strong, current knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM, British Standards, and the Building Safety Act Confident reviewing others' work and accountable for technical quality Comfortable in senior client and contractor-facing roles Highly proficient in Revit, with AutoCAD experience Proactive, authoritative, and approachable with strong leadership qualities Full UK driving licence preferred To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!

Company Info Our clients is an independent firm of Chartered Building Surveyors, experienced in all types of property but specialising in surveying services for residential block management. They assist landlords, agents and homeowners throughout the life cycle of a property, advising on all aspects of construction, maintenance and repair. They pride ourselves not only on their knowledge of property defects and building regulations but on our deep understanding of the local area, aware of the challenges posed by the coastal environment and conservation areas. Job Purpose/Summary Due to the forthcoming retirement of a senior colleague, they are looking for a Chartered Building Surveyor (with 2+ years’ post- qualification experience – ideally to include Home Surveys, Dilapidations (including the negotiation stage) and Party Wall Work) to become an integral part of the team.  Working predominantly in the Brighton and Hove area, however routinely travelling in the direction of Worthing, Eastbourne and inland Sussex. Occasionally extending further afield to include London and the Home Counties. Reporting to the senior management team, you will directly influence colleague engagement and fulfilment and thereby increase productivity and client satisfaction, which are at the heart of our client’s ethos.  The role offers an opportunity for the right candidate to further develop our clients business and progress within the company. Employment Details Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.30pm although circumstances may require some additional out-of-hours work  25 Days annual leave, flexible and hybrid working, company pension, employee recognition/reward scheme, team building events, cycle to work scheme, community activities and a company commitment to sustainable business practices.   Support with training / CPD and career development.   Company car and Share/Bonus scheme also in place   Candidate Requirements: Qualifications: Qualified Chartered Surveyor – MRICS or FRICS.   Experience: Experience in CAD drawings preferable. Design capability. Practise in local authority applications and approval, including to Heritage properties. Experience in acting as the building owner’s and adjoining owner’s surveyor in regards to party wall matters is essential. Able to undertake preparation of specifications and contract administration work and to act as the principal designer under CDM 2015 regulations. Able to undertake defect investigation reports. Able to undertake and assist with insurance reinstatement cost assessments is preferable, but not essential. Experience of mentoring, or acting as counsellor, for APC students is preferable, but not essential.  A good team player – willingness to share knowledge and support other colleagues as required.  Working with other companies, and engaging with other colleagues, within the company.   Attitude: Accountable – take personal responsibility for successfully resolving matters. Thorough – pay attention to detail. Commitment – take pride in your own work and care about your own and your team’s performance.   Mature – take a calm, measured, common-sense approach to situations.   Positive – project an optimistic, motivated attitude to ensure the ongoing growth of the Department.  

Are you an experienced Principal Designer / CDM Advisor seeking a new role with progression with a company recognised for the work they do? The company The company are well established multi-disciplinary practice with a variety of high-profile clients in the Midlands and London regions. The Role The role would suit an enthusiastic Principal Designer / CDM Advisor who is looking for an opportunity that will further progress their career. The successful candidate will be proactive and have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team. The company have a flexible working environment where you will manage your own workload. They must be able to represent the company with confidence and show a commitment to providing the level of care and attention needed to meet the high standards required and establish and nurture relationships with Clients and other members of the wider team. Projects are varied and covers numerous sectors including Education, Residential, Industrial, Heritage, Leisure, Healthcare, commercial and Retail to name a few. Responsibilities: ·Preparing CDM documentation, writing reports, producing files/manuals, office administration etc. ·Attending meetings ·Responding to technical queries ·Reviewing designs, risk management A high level of project management skills will be essential when managing your portfolio of varied projects. You will be given encouragement to offer ideas to improve the company and the opportunity to see them through. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual who is looking for a career as opposed to just a job, within a company who are leaders in their field. Salary and benefits are negotiable for the right candidate, together with opportunities for further progression within the company

Principle Designer / CDM Adviser Northampton Above market rate salary A unique opportunity has arisen for a within a multi-disciplinary consultancy in Northampton for a Principle Designer / CDM Adviser. The established consultancy has grown rapidly since it was founded nearly 50 years ago, because of their notoriously good reputation they uphold in the local market. As part of the expansion plans, they recently set a Principle Designer discipline and are now looking to grow the team because of their large volume of work this would be a brand new position for the company. The multi - disciplined consultancy work on projects across 9 different sectors, including commercial, industrial, heritage and automotive. The Role & experience required • The chosen Principle Designer / CDM Adviser must prepare CDM documents, write reports, review drawings, manage risks, produce files/manuals and respond to technical queries • Project manage your own portfolio of varied projects • Be part of a growing Principle Designer discipline, working in both and team and on your own • The ideal candidate will have or will be working towards membership of the Association of Project Safety or ISOSH • Strong requirement to have a professional construction and Health & Safety qualification The Principle Designer / CDM Adviser role offers favourable benefits such as • Above market rate salary • Huge scope for professional development & education • Excellent pension scheme • Private healthcare package • Life insurance • All professional organisations subscriptions paid for If you're interested in discussing this Principle Designer / CDM Adviser position or a new job opportunity, please get in touch with Jake on (phone number removed) or just click apply