London Studio

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