Project Architect

Project architect Job in Southampton, Hampshire

**We are currently working with an architectural practice in the Southampton area seeking a project architect to take a lead role in the running projects and team leading **

This firm, situated in the heart of the city, specialises in both residential and commercial projects within the local area. Their goal is to provide top-notch service to clients throughout every stage of a project, offering innovative yet practical designs. With expansion plans in mind, they prioritize maintaining a supportive atmosphere for their staff. Their initial projects involve developing housing and converting commercial spaces into residential units. Currently facing a heavy workload, they are on the lookout for a project architect to assist the Managing Director in project management duties.

Role & Responsibilities

-Analyse Planning Policy, NPPF, and Permitted Development rights to develop effective strategies that optimize project outcomes and potentials -Prepare, submit, and oversee Planning Applications, ensuring compliance with regulations -Create Design & Access Statements, Schedules of Works, Tender Reports, and other necessary documentation -Assist in designing and implementing internal office processes and documentation systems -Take charge of architectural project work, leading its design and execution -Coordinate an internal team comprising Part 1, Part 2, Architectural Technologists, and subconsultants -Engage with clients and participate in all visits and meetings essential for project delivery -Fulfil Contract Administration responsibilities as required.

Required Skills & Experience

• ARB qualified Architect
• Have a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience
• Track record of working on UK based residential projects is essential
• Experience in conversion of commercial to residential projects would be beneficial
• Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience in leading Junior team members
• Skilled AutoCAD is essential
• Ability to use Revit is beneficial as the practice is planning on introducing the software next year but full training will be provided
• Possess excellent communication skills both spoken and written.

What you get back

• £45000 - £50,000
• Hybrid working - One day home working per week
• Flexible working hours
• Regular social events
• Parking
• Opportunity to get involved in charity/community-based projects.

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Project Architect Job in Southampton, Hampshire - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: John Watson Job Ref: 14485)