Architect/Architectural Assistant

Your new companyYou will be joining a privately owned practice, with offices operating in Newark, Manchester and London that employs around 90 staff. Across their 13-year history, this practice has managed to be placed in the top 10 Architects (Barbour index.). This is due to their huge long-term prospects, their tremendous landbank affiliation and their ability to retain repeat clients.
Your new roleIn your new role, you will be working as an Architect/Architectural Assistant within the Industrial sector, where you will:

• Design Buildings: Create detailed plans and designs for buildings and structures.
• Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Project Planning: Develop project timelines, budgets, and specifications.
• Technical Drawings: Produce technical drawings and blueprints using CAD software.
• Building Regulations: Ensure designs comply with local building codes and regulations.
• Material Selection: Recommend appropriate materials and construction techniques.
• Collaboration: Work with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to bring designs to life.
• Site Visits: Inspect construction sites to monitor progress and ensure adherence to plans.
• Problem Solving: Address any issues that arise during the design and construction phases.
• Sustainability: Incorporate sustainable and environmentally friendly practices into designs.

What you'll need to succeed
Preferred:

• Experience within the industrial sector.
• Client facing experience.
• Strong technical knowledge.
• All/most RIBA stages experience.
• AutoCAD and/or Revit expertise.

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary, based on experience.
• Summer bonus.
• Annual performance and salary reviews.
• Good pension scheme.
• In-house mentoring, and opportunities to assist with staff and student mentoring.
• Dedicated BIM team.
• Flexible working hours.
• Structured CPD.
• Private health care.
• Charity and social committee and charity days.

What you need to do now


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