Director

Director

Our client is an award winning architectural practice based in Oxford and Bicester, known for good design and careful customer service.

We are seeking an experienced senior leader to join our team. The role is full time and based in Oxford.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development, winning new jobs from new and existing clients.
• Act as an ambassador for the practice within your sector, promoting innovation and specialist knowledge.
• Oversee the delivery of services and projects, including project reviews and compliance with legislation and practice standards.
• Manage design teams, consultants and client relationships, often taking a leadership role.
• Act as project architect, delivering projects for key clients and managing the team to support you in project delivery.
• Support marketing by providing detailed information on completed projects.
• Oversee tender preparation and sub consultant appointments in line with practice policy.
• Develop your own leadership skills while mentoring and supporting junior staff.

Qualifications

• Proven success in business development and client management.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to win new work and grow existing accounts.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills, ideally with experience acting as a project architect.
• Collaborative, forward thinking and passionate about mentoring and developing others.

Benefits

• Salary of £50,000 per annum.
• 1% profit share and annual bonus.
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Healthcare cashback scheme through Westfield Health.
• Professional membership subscriptions covered.
• Personal mobile phone contract covered by the company.
• Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.