Job Description
Senior Architect Basingstoke
An award winning architectural studio with a wealth of varied sector experience is seeking a Senior Architect with at least 5 years post 3 experience, with substantial experience in educational and/or residential sectors.
Purpose of the role
- Manage medium-large sized projects with minimal Director supervision; manage numerous small projects
- Understand the design project, particularly focusing on our current educational and residential schemes
- Prepare and develop drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design and in accordance with the ARB Code of Practice
- Manage the co-ordination of the internal design team
- Working with the Directors to set out budget/ costs, project specific criteria for success, including deadlines and resources
- Involvement in business development activities (networking, attending professional events, representing practice etc); able to recognise and respond to potential opportunities, informing directors as appropriate
- Producing detailed drawings
- Planning and delivering client presentations
Essential Experience
- Minimum of 5-year’s post RIBA Part 3 experience, working in a similar role
- Substantial educational and/or residential design experience
- Ability to manage, co-ordinate and prioritise resources
- Ability to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion
- Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project, with good working knowledge of CAD systems
- Understanding the financial aspects of running a design project on time and on budget
- Working knowledge of Vectorworks, Sketchup, Revit and InDesign
Desirable
- Previous experience with Apple MACs advantageous
Benefits
- Competitive salary inline with RIBA recommendations- dependent on experience
- Holidays, pension, private health care (conditions apply)
- Payment of ARB fees