Architect

We are currently recruiting for an Architect to join an award-winning Architectural Practice based in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity for an Architect to work for a market leader; the candidate must hold previous work experience of working for a national house builder/developer. The successful candidate does not have to be a registered Architect and could be an Architectural Designer subject to having a strong residential background.

Benefits:

• 21 minimum days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas week
• Company pension scheme
• Modern office working environment
• Flexibility for working part office/part remotely
• Good CPD programme
• Promotion / progression opportunities
• Convenient location with free on-site parking
• Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage

Position Overview:

• Work on a variety of exciting residential projects
• Lead projects, managing a team
• Liaise with clients / contractors
• Attend Site Visits
• Develop project briefs
• Work from inception to completion
• Run single large or multiple small projects on a day-to-day basis and organise, direct and monitor the project team
• Demonstrate a passion and desire to excel and to bring that enthusiasm into the office environment
• Guide and mentor team members

Position Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience (UK based) working on residential developments
• Good knowledge of the latest legislations and ensuring projects comply with CDM regulations
• Good understanding of producing associated documents including Design Access Statements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and team members, along with mentoring junior technicians
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD; Revit experience is an advantage
• Demonstrated experience in managing and delivering multiple projects simultaneously within strict timelines and budgets
• Hand drawn sketching an advantage, but not essential

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.