Location: Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire
Position Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Architect to join a growing construction company based in Oldmeldrum. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to deliver high-quality residential and/or commercial construction projects from concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
* Producing architectural designs, drawings, and technical specifications
* Preparing planning applications and building warrant submissions
* Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities
* Coordinating designs with structural engineers and construction teams
* Ensuring designs comply with UK building regulations and planning requirements
* Conducting site visits and providing technical support during construction
* Managing project timelines and design deliverables
* Assisting with cost-effective and buildable design solutions
Key Requirements
* Qualified Architect (ARB registered or working towards)
* Proven experience within a construction or architectural practice
* Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and planning processes
* Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit (or similar design software)
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work collaboratively within a construction-led environment
Desirable
* Experience working directly for a construction company or design & build contractor
* Knowledge of residential and/or commercial projects
* Familiarity with Scottish planning regulations
What’s on Offer
* Permanent, full-time position
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects
* Supportive team environment
* Career development and progression opportunities