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Project Architect

Thorn Baker Construction
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£42,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a passionate Lead Architect to join their innovative architecture firm that combines traditional methods with modern construction techniques.
  • The role involves overseeing multiple projects valued up to £20 million, from inception to completion, while ensuring client engagement and project excellence.
  • Candidates should have experience in both traditional architecture and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), with a strong focus on sustainability and retrofit solutions.
  • The position offers flexible working hours, remote work options, and a generous leave policy of 30 days plus bank holidays.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in architecture is required, with a competitive salary reflecting the candidate's expertise and contributions.

Location: Flexible, with remote work options 

Holiday: 30 days + bank holidays 

Hours: Flexible, empowering you to work in a way that suits you best 

 

About Us 

Our client is not your typical architecture firm; they're shaping the future of building, blending the best of traditional architecture with cutting-edge Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), Building Information Modelling (BIM), and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA). We're looking for a passionate Lead Architect to join us in revolutionizing design, retrofit, and construction across both innovative and conventional projects.

 

The Role 

As a Project Architect, you'll be at the helm of multiple projects, driving every phase from inception to completion. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional ready to lead across traditional builds, retrofits, and modern construction methods. You'll be key in shaping sustainable and future-ready environments, taking ownership of complex projects while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring delivery excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Project Leadership: Spearhead projects of up to £20 million in value, including contract management, program development, and budgeting. Oversee both MMC and traditional construction projects.
  • Architectural Excellence: Perform as the Architect in RIBA stages 0-7, tailoring designs that respond to client needs and modern sustainability standards.
  • Retrofit Expertise: Help to build our growing portfolio of retrofit design work, ensuring quality and innovation in sustainable building practices.
  • Client Engagement: Work closely with clients to develop briefs, ensuring their vision is realized. Your role will be essential in maintaining positive client interactions and strengthening relationships.
  • Project Management: Oversee and streamline project milestones through efficient scheduling, cost estimation, risk management, and maintaining rigorous documentation.
  • Site Management: Conduct site inspections, chair meetings, and ensure that action items and project trackers remain on course.
  • BIM & DfMA Integration: Employ BIM and DfMA methodologies to optimize design processes, ensuring collaboration, efficiency, and precision.

 

About You 

  • Dynamic Leader: You're passionate, innovative, and thrive in a role where no two days are the same. 
  • Expert in Architecture and Construction: Your knowledge of both traditional architecture and MMC is matched by a commitment to sustainable and retrofit solutions. 
  • Tech-Savvy and Forward-Thinking: Skilled in BIM, DfMA, and adaptable to evolving industry tech. 
  • Exceptional Communicator: Strong interpersonal skills to lead, inspire, and coordinate among clients, team members, and stakeholders. 

 

What We Offer 

  • Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely.
  • Generous Leave: 30 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
  • Professional Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking team and gain hands-on experience in MMC and sustainable design.

 

If you're ready to make an impact in architecture and lead projects that shape the future of construction, we'd love to hear from you!

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