Associate Architect

Frankham Consultancy Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent architecture firm in Birmingham is seeking an Associate Architect responsible for architectural design, project coordination, and business development. Candidates should have 15 years of experience, proficiency in BIM and Revit, and strong client management skills. Excellent benefits and opportunities for career progression are offered, including health insurance and a flexible work model.

Benefits

Incentive Scheme

Work From Home

Health Insurance – cash plan

Long service award

Frankham Friday

Life assurance

Annual leave inc. sell, buy & carry-over

Annual season ticket loan

Generous maternity & paternity pay

Employee introduction awards

Qualifications

• 15 years of professional practice post ARB Certification.
• Excellent understanding of the Architectural field.
• Enthusiasm to develop design and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for architectural design and project coordination.
• Lead in delivery of technical work in BIM and Revit.
• Negotiate and manage the development of construction projects.

Skills

Architectural design

Project management

BIM

Revit

CAD

Education

First & second degree and RIBA Part III (or equivalent)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the Architecture Team as an Associate Architect.

Job Summary

As an Associate Architect, you will be responsible for architectural design; co-ordination of Design Team & contract administration for assigned projects; key commercial activities; and Business Development.

You will specialise in the application of building science and technology on architectural, interiors and construction projects and be recognised as having specialist skills that enable you to manage the design process and to use your technical knowledge & expertise to provide innovative and aesthetically pleasing solutions.

As a Qualified and ARB Chartered Architect, you will be continually working to further enhance your knowledge in the application of design, building science and technology on architectural and construction projects.

Key to the role is a focus on “delivery” and playing an active, mentoring and lead role in the delivery of our technical work – promoting and displaying technical competency in both BIM and Revit.

In addition, you will have a good working knowledge and experience of negotiating and managing the development of a construction project.

Requirements

• Obtained a first & second degree and RIBA Part III (or equivalent approved).
• An enthusiasm to develop your design and technical skills and a real interest in the Architectural profession.
• A minimum of 15 years of professional practice post ARB Certification.
• An excellent understanding and thorough business knowledge of the Architectural field.
• Excellent experience in CAD / REVIT / BIM, in a recognised Industry Standard Format, including 3D graphics and presentation relevant basic software (update training will be given as required).
• Excellent REVIT and AutoCAD skills (update training will be given as required).
• A minimum of BIM Level 2 experience (training will be given as required).
• An established skill of maintaining excellent client relationships, becoming competent in key client management as a tool towards developing future business.

Benefits & Initiatives

Frankham offer excellent benefits and initiatives, including:

• Incentive Scheme.
• Work From Home.
• Health Insurance – cash plan.
• Long service award.
• Frankham Friday.
• Life assurance.
• Annual leave inc. sell, buy & carry-over.
• Annual season ticket loan.
• Generous maternity & paternity pay.
• Employee introduction awards.

How to Apply

If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the “Apply Now” button at the top of the page.

Team:

Reporting to:

Architectural Associate(s), Senior Architect(s), Senior Technologist(s), Senior Technician(s), Project Architect(s) and Group Director of Architecture