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Multi-disciplinary Architectural Practice seeks an experienced Associate level Architect to be the project lead on a £15 million Education Project with additional bids expected to land in early 2025 as part of our clients new local authority framework award!
With around 40 talented professionals across 2 offices in the UK, the opportunity exists to assist in the continuing success and growth of this thriving Practice with a portfolio of exciting projects across multiple sectors. Whilst our client remain committed to retain a regional studio presence the Leeds office are currently working remotely while they secure a new studio space and return to a flexible hybrid working model. Suitable candidates must therefore have the correct facilities to work from home efficiently.
It is anticipated the Associate Architect will be the lead Project Architect on the new school project mentioned above, initially supporting the studio lead as a cross over. They will work alongside the studio lead on future bids, with the long term desire for the right candidate to lead projects from first contact through to completion. There is also potential for the right candidate to progress to a management role within the business.
Associate Architect job requirement
Architects must be RIBA/ARB registered with circa 10 years professional experience
This can be someone who is wanting to move into an associate role currently working as a senior architect with strong project running experience behind them
Someone who has extensive links and experience, who is looking for new challenges
Keen to secure an individual who is capable of working alongside the studio lead to support and assist in business development and project delivery
Studio lead main roles; supporting business development strategy, staff management (project resourcing, invoicing). They will also pick up some key projects as design lead, and support studio project coordination.
Associate architect main roles: Project architect/lead, wider supporting studio project coordination. They will be actively involved in business development supporting the studio lead.
The investment for the employer is to help support and allow the growth of an individual into a key leadership roleExperience in all sections
Education experience essential, having worked on either a new primary or secondary school in the last 5 years.
Proven design skills through winning bids and/or picking up schemes from conception, feasibility
Proven delivery and project management skills through running and delivering projects to completion
Knowledge on different procurement methods and contract types
Preferred to have some traditional experience, NEC contracts experience would be beneficial
Design abilities through well thought out diagrams, images, and presentations. Understanding technical detailing and ability to resolve intricacies through hand sketches.
As an experienced architect you are expected to have excellent presentation skills and technical awareness.The successful Associate Architect will receive a highly competitive salary in the region of £55,000 per annum and will also be entitled to the following benefits:
27 days holiday + Christmas period shutdown
ER Pension
Private Healthcare
Flexible working 2 days in the office and 3 days remote, initially the role would be fully remote with occasional team meetings in Leeds city centre.
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