Senior Architect - #1673797

As the demand for our expertise continues to grow, we now have an opportunity for an experienced Architect to join our new Architecture Team in our Birmingham (Solihull) office. The team will form part of our established multidisciplinary office and will see it develop and expand our architecture capabilities in the Midlands area.

We are an AJ100 architecture practice and a significant part of a multi-disciplinary design practice. Our design portfolio is world class, and we are currently working on several exciting new projects including advanced manufacturing, Science, Healthcare, Education, Defence and Workplace projects which results in a diverse, growing, and exciting practice. We work across the UK and internationally, where we both design and deliver a range of projects in terms of scale and sector.

We are known for our collaborative and consultative approach, integrated multi-disciplinary design philosophy and technical excellence. We pride ourselves in applying these skills when designing and delivering environments to enhance human activities and experiences.  

What you need to do to be effective in this role:

• Providing a practical and methodical approach to solving problems, working to fixed budgets and working within deadlines
• Managing planning applications, Building Regulations
• Inspection of building work on site
• Develop customer relationships to find additional opportunities to address their challenges
• Assist in business development
  
  

The qualifications and experience you need to have for this role:

• RIBA Part III
• Experience working as an Architect in a UK-based office
• Knowledge of UK best practice standards
• Design & technical leadership qualities
• Ability to express ideas effectively, orally, graphically and in writing
• Experience in preparing technical drawings packages and specifications
  
  

Software

• AutoCAD & Revit
• Sketchup
• Rhino
• DIVA for Rhino, grasshopper for Rhino
• Enscape
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  
  

To be successful in this role, you will need to be an excellent communicator who can articulate complicated issues between our clients and our highly skilled project teams. You will also need to show ambition and a willingness to learn whilst demonstrating a high level of diligence and organisational skills.