Project Architect

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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and diligent Architect to join our RIBA Chartered practice in Brixton, London on a permanent basis.  As part of this role, you will get a chance to work on a variety of projects types and scales within our residential and commercial sectors.

Responsibilities

  • The creation and development of design proposals and planning applications through to technical specifications, tender packages, and detailed construction drawings.
  • Experienced across all RIBA stages, however with a focus on stages 4+.
  • Actively engage with clients, consultants, contractors, and other construction professionals. Present works, chair meetings including agenda setting and minute writing.
  • Preparing and submitting planning applications, with knowledge of the planning system including NPPF /local plans and relevant guidance.
  • Producing project programmes and managing a small team of architects, assistants and technologists.
  • Carry out designer CDM responsibilities.
  • Attend and help with site appraisals, surveys, client meetings and site inspections.
  • Being part of a cohesive team, mentoring and supporting your team, to grow and learn together.
  • Understand and able to manage the commercial aspects of the project, including fee preparation, resourcing and warranties.

Requirements

  • Have experience in the residential sector including apartments buildings and low scale housing. Experience in healthcare and industrial would also be advantageous.
  • Be highly motivated, organised with excellent communication skills.
  • Part III RIBA Qualified Architect.
  • Have a strong construction knowledge with ability to produce technical details.
  • Have at least 3 years post qualification experience.
  • Be skilled in the use of Revit. The use of AutoCAD would also be advantageous.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience.
  • Opportunities to grow within the practice.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Hybrid working, able to work-from-home 1 day per week (following 3 month probation).
  • 21 days annual leave + bank holidays.
  • An office environment that is young, friendly, and flexible.

How to apply

Applicants should send a CV and portfolio to our Practice Manager, Amelia Warne at the following email address: careers@boonbrown.com

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Graduate Landscape Architect

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BoonBrown are seeking a passionate and committed Graduate Landscape Architect for a full-time role within our South West Studio. With an artistic flair for design, an eye for detail and an abundance of creativity and imagination, the ideal candidate should also have at least one year’s experience within a practice/design studio. Candidates will have detailed knowledge of Landscape Design and a keen interest in creating high-quality and sustainable places. They will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be willing to support other members of our larger team in the design and delivery of projects.

BoonBrown is an established multi-disciplinarian, award winning design practice with studios in both Somerset and London. With over 40 employees, it is a busy, where the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with not only our Landscape Architects but also our Architects and Town Planners.

This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a young and expanding Landscape Team, where candidates have the opportunity to grow and flourish within the wider company.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the landscape team, working on a number of exciting projects at varying scales and at different design stages, from concept to planning, through to tender and contract implementation. Many of the projects are in collaboration with our architects who we work closely with; an emphasis on teamwork is essential for this role.

Requirements

  • A relevant professional degree and have a desire to enrol on the Pathway to Chartership (if not already done so).
  • At least one year’s experience within a practice/design studio.
  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and the Adobe Creative Suite package, with particular emphasis on Photoshop and InDesign.
  • Knowledge of 3D software such as Sketch Up would be an advantage but is not a requirement.
  • Excellent design and communication skills with a strong hand sketching ability.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary, dependent on skills and experience.
  • Opportunities to grow within the practice.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 21 days annual leave + bank holidays.

How to apply

Applicants should send a CV and covering letter along with examples of work to careers@boonbrown.com.

Please quote the reference BBLA/LI/GR/ for the Graduate LA position in the subject heading.

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