Architect

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Architect to join a leading architectural practice based in Sheffield. With regional success and a passion for quality led services, this is a great opportunity to join a RIBA Chartered Practice where you will play a key role in delivering high-quality projects from technical design through to construction, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal design teams.

This position is ideally suited to an architect with strong technical expertise, excellent construction knowledge, and a passion for delivering practical, innovative and buildable design solutions across a range of sectors.

Our client is a respected RIBA Chartered architectural practice with a strong regional presence across Yorkshire and the Midlands as well as an established reputation for delivering commercially focused design solutions. The practice works across a diverse portfolio of projects and prides itself on its collaborative culture, technical excellence and commitment to client satisfaction.

With a growing workload and an ambitious outlook, the business offers a supportive environment where talented professionals can develop their careers while contributing to high-profile and rewarding projects.

As an Architect, your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and contributing to projects
• Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications and construction information.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary design teams, contractors and external consultants.
• Attending client, design team and site meetings.
• Conducting site inspections and monitoring construction progress.
• Responding to technical queries and resolving construction-related issues.
• Supporting junior team members and sharing technical knowledge across the practice.
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, the Architect will be able to demonstrate:

• ARB-registered Architect qualification.
• Proven post-qualification experience within UK architectural practice. Ideally 1 – 5 years
• Strong technical and construction detailing knowledge.
• Thorough understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards.
• Experience delivering projects through technical design and construction phases.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Desirable:

• Experience within the healthcare sector.
• Knowledge of BIM processes and project coordination.
• Contract administration experience.
• Principal Designer knowledge and understanding of CDM regulations.

As an Architect you will be rewarded with a market leading salary and benefits package in return for your hard work and dedication.

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 (dependent upon experience)
• Company pension scheme up to 4%
• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Professional subscription fees paid
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunity to work on a varied and interesting project portfolio
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice

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