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Senior Architect

Recruiter
Purcell
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary
Commensurate on experience
Closing date
16 Aug 2021

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Job (Function)
Senior Architect
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

We are looking for a talented experienced Architect/Senior Architect to join our team in Oxford. We’re after a results driven, tenacious, go getter to take on managing a mixture of bespoke architectural projects whilst also delivering new business. We are a progressive practice, so you’ll need to understand our culture and strategy, identify opportunities and be responsible for developing staff. It’s an entrepreneurial job, with loads of responsibility and the freedom to deliver results.

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a World Architecture Top 100 practice renowned for our excellence in architecture and heritage consultancy.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

Qualifications, Accreditations, Memberships

  • Essential: ARB, RIBA / RICS
  • Desirable: AABC, IHBC, RIBASCA

Knowledge, Experience (Expectations)

  • Part 3 qualified and have at least 3 years working as a Project Architect for a UK based practice.
  • Experience on delivering projects through all RIBA stages and range of construction values.
  • Direct experience of complex refurbishment projects.
  • Working knowledge of delivering complex projects in Revit.
  • Technical experience in RIBA Stages 3 & 4, Site experience in RIBA Stage 5
  • Experience of managing a team to a demanding programme
  • Contribute to the seamless running of all architectural projects to the highest standards
  • Proven ability of leading, managing and developing individuals and teams
  • Commercial awareness / aptitude for business management
  • Up to date knowledge of industry technical standards and statutory requirements

Skills

  • Proficiency in REVIT. 
  • Proficiency in 2D drafting such as AutoCAD, 3D modelling in Sketchup and in Photoshop and/or other graphic presentation software
  • Knowledge of BIM Level 2
  • Knowledge of Affinity graphic presentation software
  • Awareness of Passivhaus and current BREEAM standards
  • Excellent presentation skills (Visual, written & spoken) and contribution to high quality documentation
  • Good time management skills and Independent team worker
  • Ability to organise and plan – analytical skills
  • Ability to successfully interpret briefs
  • Strategic and conceptual thinker, confident problem solver
  • Good communication skills at all levels (internal & external)
  • Delegation skills
  • Contribute to the seamless running of all architectural projects to the highest standards

This job description is a guide to the duties the post holder will be expected to undertake. It is not intended to be exhaustive or exclusive and will be subject to change as working requirements dictate and to meet the organisational requirements of Purcell.

Company

We work as one family of many experts: architects, designers, heritage leaders and specialist consultants.

Ideally placed in regions covering the UK and in Asia Pacific, we undertake projects across eight core sectors.

Clients come to us when they need to make sense of their project. These complex scenarios often involve sensitive sites, listed buildings and admired places. We guide their transformation, and help clients to build new structures and create new spaces through bespoke design.

For decades, we have been making sure that our clients’ buildings are designed for use today and for future generations.

Company info
Website
Telephone
02037701401
Location
15 Bermondsey Square
Tower Bridge Road
London
Greater London
SE1 3UN
United Kingdom

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