Architect

Architect Job in Central London

An Architect job is now available for a fixed term period of 3 to 9 months! You will be joining an in-house team working on a unique heritage project - the conversion of a Grade II Listed property into a luxury guesthouse. This fixed-term role offers flexible working and a chance to work with a highly skilled design team dedicated to conserving the property's historical character.

Our client is managing the transformation of an exceptional listed residence in Buckinghamshire into a guesthouse, preserving the property's scale and historic elements. The project emphasises conservation, with careful restoration of traditional materials and craftsmanship. Working in their studio in London for 2-3 days a week.

Please note that the client is offering this contract on a fixed term or freelance basis (full time hours).

Role & Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation throughout stage 4 and part of stage 5
• Manage packages of work within the project, independently progressing and coordinating with suppliers, consultants, and contractors
• Conduct site visits as required, liaising with team members to ensure all conservation goals and project standards are met
• Work closely with a team comprising Design Directors, Senior Architect, Project Architect, Interior Designer, and an Architectural Assistant.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' practical experience, with solid site experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD and knowledgeable in UK Building Regulations
• Strong technical skills in producing detailed drawings and specifications for conservation projects
• Experience in high-end residential or hospitality projects, with a background in listed buildings or conservation work being ideal.

What you get back

• £40,000 - £55,000 pro rata
• Freelance/fixed-term contract (3-9 months) with the possibility of extension
• Typical working hours are 9.30am to 6pm Monday to Friday
• Flexible working arrangement: Studio-based in London 2-3 days a week and remote on other days
• Unique experience working on a prestigious heritage project with a highly skilled in-house team.

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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Architect Job in Central London - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Charlotte Lambert Job Ref: 14992)