Project Architect

Our client are seeking to recruit a Chartered Architect for their busy team across the north of England. Role to be based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire or Otley, West Yorkshire. You will be employed on a permanent full-time contract with flexible benefits.

Salary dependant on experience and qualifications.

You will be joining an Architectural team that work within the company’s multi-discipline workforce including Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors, Highways, Civil & Structural and M&E Engineers. If you are an energetic, motivated and proactive individual seeking new challenges and want to be part of a successful team in an exciting environment then we would like to hear from you.

Projects are varied and include housing, education, public and community buildings & public realm.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work as a member of the Architectural team within a multi-disciplinary organisation.
• Act as a Lead Consultant liaising with the client and co-ordinating the design team
• Produce Feasibility, Planning, Building Regulation & Construction information
• Produce schedules of work and specifications using NBS software.
• General understanding of JCT (Traditional / D&B) and NEC contracts
• Visit sites to attend meetings, carry out inspections and surveys when required.
• Carry out designer duties to meet current CDM regulation requirements.
• Act as Principal Designer for Building Regulations in accordance with the Building Safety Act
• Promote sustainability initiatives to help clients meet their carbon reduction policies
• Attend client and contractor meetings as and when required.
• Complete work to defined business processes, standards and time frames.

Experience and Knowledge:

• Experience across all RIBA Plan of Work Stages on UK projects
• Works under minimal supervision and completes some tasks using own judgement, but overall supervision is required, work is reviewed for adequacy on completion.
• Experience of working closely with other disciplines to produce coordinated deliverables.
• Good IT & Presentation skills – Revit, AutoCad, Photoshop.
• A keen eye for detail and a careful and accurate approach.

Essential Skills / Qualifications:

• Hold RIBA Part I, II & III qualifications plus ARB registration.
• Has a minimum 2 years post Part III architectural experience in a UK company