Project Architect

Location: Flexible, with remote work options

Holiday: 30 days + bank holidays

Hours: Flexible, empowering you to work in a way that suits you best

About Us

Our client is not your typical architecture firm; they're shaping the future of building, blending the best of traditional architecture with cutting-edge Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), Building Information Modelling (BIM), and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA). We're looking for a passionate Lead Architect to join us in revolutionizing design, retrofit, and construction across both innovative and conventional projects.

The Role

As a Project Architect, you'll be at the helm of multiple projects, driving every phase from inception to completion. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional ready to lead across traditional builds, retrofits, and modern construction methods. You'll be key in shaping sustainable and future-ready environments, taking ownership of complex projects while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Spearhead projects of up to £20 million in value, including contract management, program development, and budgeting. Oversee both MMC and traditional construction projects.
• Architectural Excellence: Perform as the Architect in RIBA stages 0-7, tailoring designs that respond to client needs and modern sustainability standards.
• Retrofit Expertise: Help to build our growing portfolio of retrofit design work, ensuring quality and innovation in sustainable building practices.
• Client Engagement: Work closely with clients to develop briefs, ensuring their vision is realized. Your role will be essential in maintaining positive client interactions and strengthening relationships.
• Project Management: Oversee and streamline project milestones through efficient scheduling, cost estimation, risk management, and maintaining rigorous documentation.
• Site Management: Conduct site inspections, chair meetings, and ensure that action items and project trackers remain on course.
• BIM & DfMA Integration: Employ BIM and DfMA methodologies to optimize design processes, ensuring collaboration, efficiency, and precision.

About You

• Dynamic Leader: You're passionate, innovative, and thrive in a role where no two days are the same.
• Expert in Architecture and Construction: Your knowledge of both traditional architecture and MMC is matched by a commitment to sustainable and retrofit solutions.
• Tech-Savvy and Forward-Thinking: Skilled in BIM, DfMA, and adaptable to evolving industry tech.
• Exceptional Communicator: Strong interpersonal skills to lead, inspire, and coordinate among clients, team members, and stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely.
• Generous Leave: 30 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
• Professional Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking team and gain hands-on experience in MMC and sustainable design.

If you're ready to make an impact in architecture and lead projects that shape the future of construction, we'd love to hear from you!