Position Summary
Seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Project Architect to join our collaborative design team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building technologies, and construction methodologies. You will contribute significantly to the production of high-quality technical drawings, NBS Chorus specifications, and project documentation across a variety of sectors.
Project Architect Remuneration
* Office-based role (5 days a week) to encourage team collaboration and support career development.
* Flexibility for occasional remote working, subject to agreement with directors/project leads.
* Flexible working hours (start between 7:30am–9:30am; core hours are 9am–4pm).
* 21 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
* Additional paid Christmas closure (up to 4 days).
* Option to purchase additional leave (subject to board approval).
* Continued professional development, with regular CPD sessions and internal workshops.
* Supportive environment for ongoing training and skill advancement.
Project Architect Duties
* Prepare detailed construction drawings, 3D models, and specifications using BIM tools (primarily Revit).
* Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations, codes, and health & safety standards.
* Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, clients, and other consultants throughout all project phases.
* Support on-site activities by addressing construction-related queries and preparing reports during the construction phase.
* Coordinate designs in a BIM environment, integrating structural, mechanical, and electrical systems, including clash detection and resolution.
* Maintain accurate project documentation and manage record-keeping efficiently.
* Resolve technical and design challenges through practical, innovative solutions.
* Stay informed of emerging trends, materials, and technologies in architecture and construction.
Project Architect Requirements
* A degree in Architectural Technology or a related architectural discipline.
* Proven experience in a similar role within architectural or construction environments.
* Proficiency in Revit; familiarity with AutoCAD and other CAD software is advantageous.
* Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and statutory compliance.
* Excellent skills in technical drawing and detailing.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
* CIAT membership or working towards it is beneficial, but not essential