Project Architect in Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Our client, a well-established, multi award-winning Architectural practice with multiple studios across the UK are currently seeking a talented Senior Architect to join their growing team in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Architect to work as part of an experienced, talented and collaborative team. Due to an increasing project workload across the South of England, they are looking to strengthen both their London and Oxford studios, with Oxford currently being the priority. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business whilst working on a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects.

The practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions across a wide range of sectors. Their expertise spans projects from small-scale refurbishments through to large new-build developments within the Science & Research, Healthcare, Residential, Education, Commercial, Industrial, Leisure and Retail sectors. They have a particularly strong pipeline of Laboratory and Science & Research projects alongside Residential developments, with a number of schemes due to commence on site over the coming weeks.

Within the London studio, the successful candidate will work closely with the senior team to help expand the office whilst taking ownership of projects through technical delivery. The practice is particularly keen to hear from Architects with strong Revit proficiency, excellent project-running ability and proven site delivery experience, as many of their upcoming projects are entering the construction phase

Salary & Benefits

Competitive Salary (£50,000 - £55,000 DOE)
Flexible working arrangements (50 / 50 office and home split)
Flexible working hours
25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus Christmas closure
Professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Training / CPD and progression opportunities
Opportunity to join a growing London team with excellent long-term career prospects
Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage

Senior Architect Job Overview

Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors throughout project delivery
Lead the delivery of innovative projects across a range of sectors including Science & Research, Healthcare, Residential and Education
Manage projects through all RIBA Stages, with particular involvement in technical delivery and construction
Oversee and coordinate internal project teams, ensuring high-quality project delivery
Produce and coordinate detailed technical information using Revit on a daily basis
Attend site visits, inspections and project meetings throughout the construction phase
Act as the primary point of contact for clients and external consultants
Lead both the design and technical delivery process
Support and mentor junior members of the team whilst helping to develop the growing London studio
Senior Architect Job Requirements

Living within a commutable distance of Oxford
Strong Revit knowledge with the ability to work confidently without supervision
Proven experience delivering projects through technical stages and on-site
Strong technical detailing and design skills
Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction processes
Experience running projects
Comfortable mentoring and supporting junior staff
ARB Registered Architect
Excellent communication and client-facing skills

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