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We have an exceptional opportunity available for a skilled Assistant Architect / Architect to join an award-winning Architecture firm located in a trendy part of London.

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This position is ideal for a Newly Qualified Architect or Assistant Architect (both levels are welcome to apply) who will become an integral part of the planning team, collaborating closely with the Senior Architect.

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As the chosen candidate, your responsibilities will encompass client meetings, ensuring the delivery of projects to the highest quality standards, and conducting thorough QA checks before finalizing designs at the studio. A collaborative mindset is crucial, as you'll be working alongside a diverse team of professionals and consistently upholding the practice's positive and professional image.

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The projects you will be involved in predominantly revolve around Hotel / Hospitality, Residential, Built to Rent, and Co-living developments, making this a varied and exciting opportunity for any aspiring architect.

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This is a design led role with the below duties:

• Help ensure the project is delivered within budget and programme
• Advise the direction on design and or technical aspects of their projects
• Facilitate reviews and design sessions
• Maintain regular contact with client and design team
• Work autonomously and lead on the direction of the design with high level of technical competency
• Must have good working knowledge of construction and technical design
• Coordinate and write D&A access statements
• IT Skills to include: Revit, AutoCAD, InDesign,Photoshop and Sketchup with experience in environmental and energy analysis processes and software favourable

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This practice is wonderful and offers hybrid working opportunity.

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Want to work for a design led, friendly Architecture firm with fantastic transport links? If so, continue reading.  

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My client is a leading architecture studio with a track record of building and maintaining long term relationships with the world’s leading clients.

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We are short listing experienced, creative Project Architects with a strong ‘design eye’ to work on projects with a focus on high quality/bespoke design. Project size vary ranging from small mews properties and one-off apartments/penthouses to large apartment buildings and mixed use schemes £1m to £40m construction value.

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As an Architect, in this role you will prepare and develop drawings, models, images and other documents relating to design and technical documentation, covering all RIBA stages.

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My client has regularly been listed in the good employer guide and has been shortlisted for BD architectural employer of the year awards.

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Architect key requirements:

• a minimum of three to four years’ practice experience working as an architect at all RIBA stages (especially stage 3 & 4)
• strong design ability including experience of detail / technical design and delivery
• good graphic skills and 3D design ability.
• experience of AutoCAD and Revit is advantageous
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• previous experience with client meetings
• portfolio showcasing bespoke projects (e.g. hotel / heritage)  

The Client:

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You will be joining a leading architectural studio with an impressive track record of developing and maintaining long term relationships with the world's leading developers.  The dedicated team of 30, highly-skilled architects, designers and support staff are working across a diverse portfolio including, residential, hotel, commercial and community projects.

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This is a wonderful opportunity to join this employee-owned practice and be a part of the marvelous supportive office. Our client encourages personal career development and supports staff with training, collaboration and mentoring. Promoting core office hours and flexible working they offer a sensible work – life balance. Offering a fantastic pension scheme, life and health insurance, profit share bonus, educational training support, mental health support programmes and social and sports events throughout the year including field trips (previous locations include Helsinki,Madrid, Porto).

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Summary of Role:

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You will be an experienced, creative Architect with a strong ‘design eye’ and great technical abilities, looking to work on projects with a focus on high quality/bespoke design. Project size is wide ranging from small mews properties and one-off apartments/penthouses to large apartment buildings and mixed use schemes £1m to £40m construction value.

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The successful candidate will prepare and develop drawings, models, images and other documents relating to design and technical documentation, covering all RIBA stages.

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This role is office based with occasional work from home options.

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Ideal Candidate:

• a minimum of three to four years’ practice experience working as a project architect at all RIBA stages
• strong design ability including experience of detail / technical design and delivery
• excellent graphic skills and 3D design ability. Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp (or similar) and have appropriate rendering competencies
• experience of AutoCAD and Revit
• confident, approachable and a strong team player
• comfortable and confident in both client facing and contractor facing roles
• will most likely have worked in a small to medium sized practice specialising in residential or other high specification bespoke projects (e.g. hotel/heritage)

What is your role:

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You will be joining an award winning, AJ100 listed practice working on several large-scale schemes, including affordable & luxury residential, hotels, offices and retail. The talented team of 60 plus also have the skills to deliver mixed-use, masterplanning and regeneration projects at a variety of scales.

As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality technical drawings and detailed packages using Revit. You will be primarily assigned to projects from RIBA stages 3 onwards, allowing you to contribute your skills and expertise during the critical phases of project development.

What makes you good at your job:

• Qualified as an Architect with sound technical understanding of UK construction processes, procedures, rules and regulations.
• 2-3 years post-Part 3 UK professional work experience.
• Experience working on large residential, commercial and mixed-use projects and delivering projects using Revit across all RIBA work stages, particularly from Stage 3 onwards.
• Experience of working on work shared projects, managing highly complex Revit models and coordinating with other consultants in a 3D environment.
• Good understanding of BIM process and and workflow fundamentals as well as BIM Industry Standards.
• Knowledge of NBS Chorus advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong technical delivery expertise
• Possess strong people skills and leadership skills.

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Why work here_:

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An award winning top AJ100 listed practice. It’s the creativity, social and passionate community that makes this practice a great place to work; from sharing design news, holding regular internal presentations, lectures and debates and organising several sporting and social events throughout the year, staff contentment is at peak.

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Offering a great list of benefits including; well-being activities, social events and a real value for employee satisfaction and development. This is an office-based role offering 12 days a year working from home.

The Client:

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We are hiring Part 3 Architects and Part 2 Architectural Assistants to join a growing team of young, but experienced and enthusiastic Designers, Architects, and Engineers in London. This is an opportunity to work on a number of exciting masterplan developments and large projects that are just about to commence across residential, commercial and urban design that promises full involvement across the project life cycles. You will be joining a small practice working with a close nit team of circa. 7 offering a chance to work on large scale projects, working closely with it's sister companies in Engineering, Developers, Consultants and F-Line Designs.

Summary of Role:

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The practice has a series of exciting projects currently within the UK, working within the commercial, residential, and community sectors and are also currently in communication with companies in Europe regarding innovative and sustainable designs. The ideal candidate will have at least 4+ UK projects experience, have worked across all RIBA stages of large-scale complex projects with great Revit skills.

You will be leading and developing projects and packages from early concept through design and technical development, preparing drawings, specifications and construction documents. You will be a great communicator who enjoys liaising with teams and clients and have an interest and commitment to developing the practice outlook and culture as they grow.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in spoken and written English, with demonstrable verbal and written communications skills
• Minimum of four years in UK practice
• Experience with development projects
• Interested in the sustainability of buildings, innovative with design
• Architects must be registered with ARB (RIBA is also desired)
• Excellent Revit skills, proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp/Rhino, Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office
• Excellent design, detailing and presentation skills
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and all RIBA work stages
• Strong knowledge of London planning policies
• Strong technical expertise and knowledge of current construction methods
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, excellent timekeeping skills
• Experience coordinating with subcontractors

Offering:

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A competitive salary, career progression as practice grows, company bonus scheme, great social and networking events, excellent mentoring and professional development opportunities through good exposure to all aspects of the practice including CPD courses and new courses within the industry, fortnightly social events with the entire team, overseas business trips.

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This is an office based role and salary is negotiable depending upon experience. Based in Kensington / West Hammersmith.

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The Client:

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An employee-owned architectural studio, a prominent industry leader renowned for its exceptional track record in establishing and cultivating enduring partnerships with renowned developers. The dynamic team based in Southbank comprises of approx. 30 passionate architects, designers, and support staff who possess extensive expertise. Together, they undertake a wide range of projects in diverse sectors such as Rail, Higher Education and Regeneration.

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Our client encourages personal career development and supports staff with training, collaboration and mentoring. Promoting core office hours and flexible working they offer a sensible work–life balance. They invest and nurture the diverse talent and support their teams by formal and informal training and knowledge sharing, extensive in-house design and technical reviews, and support and mentoring for those looking to complete formal qualifications or further develop their skills.

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Summary of Role:

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They are seeking an experienced, talented and creative Part 2 architectural assistant or a newly qualified architect who is interested in working in Higher Education, Regeneration and Rail sector projects, with relevant qualifications and Vectorworks and/or Microstation software knowledge.

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The successful candidate will prepare and develop drawings, models, images and other documents relating to design and technical documentation, covering all RIBA stages

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Ideal Candidate:

• A minimum of two to three years’ practice experience working across all RIBA stages
• A strong design ability including experience of detail / technical design and delivery
• Excellent graphic skills and 3D design ability.
• Excellent experience using Vectorworks and Microstation or Ecosim
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, be confident, approachable and a strong team player
• Comfortable and confident in both client facing and contractor facing roles
• Will most likely have worked in a small to medium sized with experience of working on UK Rail Sector and Education sectors.