Practice Operations Coordinator – Architecture
Tarrant Howl Ltd
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, commercially aware and proactive individual who enjoys improving processes, supporting people and ensuring a busy professional practice operates efficiently. Working closely with the Practice Manager and senior leadership team, you'll become a central figure within the studio, helping to shape the operational success of the business.
The Role
This is a varied role combining operations, facilities, administration and people support. You'll oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the practice while identifying opportunities to improve processes, enhance the employee experience and support the continued growth of the business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the day-to-day operation of the practice, ensuring the studio runs efficiently and professionally
- Supporting and coordinating the administration and support teams
- Monitoring operational expenditure and maintaining accurate records across suppliers, subscriptions and office costs
- Working closely with senior management to identify and implement operational improvements
- Supporting employee onboarding, wellbeing initiatives and wider HR administration
- Managing facilities, office maintenance, contractors and supplier relationships
- Acting as the internal point of contact for IT and operational systems, coordinating with external providers
- Supporting financial administration, budget monitoring and operational reporting
- Leading project audits and helping maintain internal procedures and quality standards
- Coordinating internal events, CPD programmes and initiatives that contribute to a positive studio culture
- Previous experience within an Operations, Practice Management, Office Management or Studio Management role
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities within a busy professional environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the confidence to work alongside senior leadership
- Commercially aware with experience monitoring budgets, suppliers or operational expenditure
- Proactive, solutions-focused and always looking for ways to improve processes
- Comfortable coordinating facilities, IT suppliers and office operations
- Experience within an architectural, design, engineering or professional services environment would be advantageous
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected architectural practice where you'll have genuine influence over the day-to-day operation of the business. Rather than simply maintaining existing processes, you'll be encouraged to identify improvements, enhance the employee experience and contribute to the continued success of a collaborative and design-led studio.
Working closely with senior leadership, you'll enjoy a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across every aspect of the practice.
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