Architect Job in East Grinstead, West Sussex
Architect Job now available within a small specialist team in a larger practice. This role focuses on domestic projects involving the adaptation and extension of properties for individuals who have sustained injuries resulting in disabilities. It offers a unique opportunity to directly engage with clients on transformative, life–changing projects, making a deep understanding of client needs essential.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your architectural expertise to domestic projects that make a real difference. The focus is on adapting and extending homes for individuals who have become disabled due to injury, creating environments that meet their long–term needs.
The role would also offer the chance to work with the practices other teams on projects including cladding remediation, commercial fit–out and large–scale residential.
Role & Responsibilities
* Design and deliver domestic adaptation projects to meet client needs
* Working on the production of drawing packages
* Work under Senior Architects and the Expert Witness team
* Ensure compliance with building regulations and produce/review technical drawing packages
* Administer JCT Minor, Intermediate, and Full Contracts and coordinate site information
* Lead and manage site meetings with contractors
* Work with vulnerable individuals, applying empathy and strong communication skills to create their "forever home.
* Collaborate with a supportive team to develop skills across domestic adaptation, cladding remediation, commercial fit–out, and larger residential projects.
Required Skills & Experience
* A minimum of 3 years of industry experience in a related architectural role
* Strong experience in JCT contract administration is essential
* Ability to use Revit
* Excellent technical detailing knowledge in domestic residential projects
* Comprehensive understanding of building regulations
* Experience in designing accessible environments is an advantage
* Empathy and excellent interpersonal skills for working with individuals who have experienced trauma
* Confidence in leading site meetings and coordinating project information.
What you get back
* 36,000 to 47,000
* 25 days holiday
* Free on–site parking
* 4% pension contribution
* Life insurance
* Payment of RIBA membership
* Flexible working options available including one day hybrid working a week.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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