| Advertiser: | Convex Solutions |
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| Job Title: | Architect | ||
| Job Description: |
Senior Architect required for long established Abingdon based practice, they have been trading for 120 years in Architecture and Town Planning. The role will involve working on a wide range of projects including Commercial, Education, Conservation, Healthcare & Special Needs Housing, Churches, Sustainable Design and Residential Conversions.
Key purpose of job: To deliver all aspects of Architectural services (RIBA Work Stages A-L) including the supervision of the work of others undertaken in the office. Key job responsibilities: Assisting the partners and associates in the preparation of fee proposals. Assessing client/user needs and assisting with the development of clients/user briefs. Preparation of feasibility studies. Scheme design from initial concepts to preparing planning drawings Pre-Application discussions with Local Planning Authority Officials where required. Submission of Planning/Listed Building Consent applications, liaison with Officials and monitoring of those submissions. Detailed design work including the preparation and submission of Building Regulation drawing packages, the preparation of working drawing/production information and tender packages, specification writing (using NBS specification) including the supervision of others engaged in this work. Ability to lead the design process including the management and direction of other members of staff and coordination of other design team members, consultants and contractors. Tender action, contract documents and contract administration, including site inspections, throughout the construction phase of projects particularly those following traditional procurement routes. Ability to advise others in the office upon matter matters of contract. Assessing/checking outside consultants, manufacturers and suppliers work and integration within design. Evaluating and advising upon environmental and regulatory requirements of construction. To be aware of and promote opportunities to incorporate sustainable design measures within design work. To be aware of new and evolving construction technologies. Maintaining cost control in accordance with client brief and budget throughout all workstages. Maintaining profitability of projects undertaken within the office. Design stage risk assessments. Condition, measured, levels and photographic surveys. Design and Access Statements Maintain membership of the RIBA and registration with ARB. Maintain a programme of CPD in line with RIBA requirements. Provide advice and supervision to other staff as requested. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. |
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| Skills Required: | Architect, Architectural | For jobs based in the UK it is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. Please ensure you have this permission before applying, unless the advert states otherwise. | |
| Location: | Abingdon | ||
| Job Type: | Permanent | ||
| Rate: | £40K to £45K Per Year Benefits: N/A | ||
| Start Date: | ASAP Duration: N/A | ||
| Contact: | Jessica Morley | Contact E-mail: | jessica.morley@convexsolutions.co.uk |
| Contact Tel: | 0117 9055300 | Contact Fax: | 0117 9055112 |
| Reference: | 0807-61 | Added: | 30-07-2008 |
