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Trainee Architectural Expert Witness

Recruiter
Hunter Dunning
Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Salary
£50000 - £70000 per annum
Closing date
6 Sep 2022
Reference
12505

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Job (Function)
Architect
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Trainee Architectural Expert Witness Job in West Sussex

Our client has a new Trainee Architectural Expert witness job available. This would offer a salary of £50,000 while training in the role and the chance to make a direct impact in the lives of your clients.

Our client is an established multi-sector architectural practice, with a portfolio of projects including residential, healthcare, hospitality, commercial, transport, masterplanning and the addition of expert witness services.

They are now looking for a talented Architect to join them on a permanent basis while also offering full training as an Architectural Expert Witness. This role would see you split your time between working in a traditional Architect role whilst training with more experienced colleagues to qualify as an Architectural Expert Witness and eventually take on your own cases.

This is a great opportunity for an Architect who wants to make a difference to the lives of people and provide expert advice in the field of residential healthcare.



Role & Responsibilities

  • Full training both inhouse and external for the role will be provided followed by a period of shadowing a qualified Expert Witness, this process would be over a 6 - 12-month period
  • Visiting claimants at their homes, making an assessment of their disability needs and future design requirement
  • Working closely with clients who have suffered life changing events
  • Attending case conferences with Solicitors
  • Occasionally attending court if required to give evidence
  • Providing architectural services when required for build out schemes resulting from expert witness work
  • Traveling in across the UK and internationally when required
  • Taking a lead role in the running of architectural projects
  • Production of design drawings.


Required Skills & Experience

  • A RIBA Qualified Architect
  • Driving licence
  • 10 years post qualification experience
    • Experience designing for disability or health care would be highly advantages
  • Residential project design experience
  • Outgoing, articulate, literate, personable (people skills is hugely important for this appointment)
  • Confident dealing with clients and other professionals
  • Fantastic English, both written and oral.


What you get back

  • Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 During training period
  • Estimated OTE after 2- 3 years of £70,000
  • 25 days holiday
  • Free on-site parking
  • 4% contribution pension
  • Life assurance
  • Payment of RIBA membership


Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you £300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.

Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.

Expert Witness Job in West Sussex - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: John Watson Job Ref:12505)

Company

GENUINE SPECIALISTS IN ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN

Rather than bore you with the stats and facts, we'll let a satisfied candidate do the talking.........

"Hunter Dunning provides Job Seekers a phenomenal service. They helped me secure a position of Design Architect at one of the top Practices in the South England including arrangement of multiple interviews inside two weeks from our initial discussions. What impressed me most of all was their high degree of pro-activeness in targeting companies tailored to my career aspirations. Within two weeks I was in a luxurious position. Their attention to detail and working with me through the whole process to a high standard makes them a true professional recruiter. A unique quality has been their continual contact with me after recruitment, regular feedback in making sure I get off to a great start! I would highly recommend the team at HunterDunning."

Company info
Website
Telephone
01243779789
Location
City Gates
2-4 Southgate
Chichester
West Sussex
Po19 8DJ
GB

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