We are looking for a Senior Architect to join our Oxford team that are working on a new and exciting project. This role offers the opportunity to work with a talented team of architects to assist on the creation and delivery of this key project, and contribute to our award‑winning portfolio of projects. We are keen to talk to architects with excellent design and presentation skills, enthusiasm for high‑quality work, and experience working with historic and listed buildings.
Benefits
* Agile, flexible and hybrid working (a minimum of 3 days in office, up to 2 days WFH)
* Annual leave increasing with long service
* Life assurance
* Study sponsorship with paid study leave
* Sabbaticals
* Employee assistance programme
* Season ticket loans
* Cycle to work scheme
* Virtual GP service
* Subscription fees
* Company day out
* A volunteering scheme
* Enhanced learning & development opportunities
Responsibilities
* Part 3 qualified and have at least 5 years working as a Project Architect for a UK‑based practice or equivalent professional qualification.
* Experience of working with existing buildings.
* Experience of working on large scale projects.
* Site experience for at least 1 complete project post Part 3.
* Experience using BIM software (REVIT).
* Excellent technical detailing and experience of Stage 4 delivery, including production information and specification writing.
* Experience coordinating design team and information.
* Project management and contract administration skills.
* Experience mentoring and working with more junior team members.
* Has excellent technical skills.
* Has a strong understanding of the UK Building and Planning regulations.
* Leadership experience managing a small to medium‑sized team.
* Experience taking responsibility for the financial success of projects.
* Well‑organised, proactive and enthusiastic approach to work and projects.
* Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
* Proven experience working on all RIBA stages.
* Demonstrate good client‑facing communication skills.
* Ability to organise and plan – analytical skills.
* Experience using and/or managing others using technical software: AutoCAD, Revit and NBS software.
Qualifications
* Part 3 qualified with at least 5 years of experience as a Project Architect for a UK‑based practice or equivalent qualification.
* Experience working with existing buildings and on large‑scale projects.
* Site experience for at least one complete project post Part 3.
* Proficiency with BIM software (Revit).
* Strong technical detailing skills and experience delivering Stage 4 projects, including production information and specification writing.
* Capability to coordinate design team and information.
* Project management and contract administration expertise.
* Mentoring experience and ability to work with junior team members.
* Excellent technical, organisational and communication skills.
* In-depth knowledge of UK Building and Planning regulations.
* Leadership experience managing a small to medium‑sized team.
* Financial management of projects.
* Analytical ability to organise and plan.
* Experience with technical software such as AutoCAD, Revit and NBS.
Purcell is committed to building an inclusive, transparent, and welcoming team. If you are enthusiastic about the role and excited to grow and learn with us, we warmly encourage you to apply.
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