Bolton Chalklin Architects is looking for a project architect/Part 3 to join its team in London.
Bolton Chalklin Architects is an accomplished architecture and interior design partnership based in London and Kent, with a reputation for innovative style, bespoke craftsmanship, and articulate delivery at our core. Specialising in the creation of beautifully detailed, high-quality architecture and elegant interiors, we tailor each project to meet the unique needs of our clients.
Due to an increasing number of projects, Bolton Chalklin Architects is seeking a driven Part 3 architect with project running experience to join our team in Vauxhall, London. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality residential projects across London and the South East, and to grow and develop within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Job objectives
The successful candidate will take a lead role in delivering residential projects across all RIBA work stages. This includes overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from inception to completion, liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers, and ensuring the successful and timely delivery of each project. The role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of project types, from period buildings to contemporary fit-outs, in a highly creative and collaborative setting.
Who you are
We are looking for an enthusiastic, articulate and well-presented individual who is confident in managing multiple projects and working independently. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, resourceful, and creative architect with the drive to take ownership of projects. Experience in a lead role and project running is essential, as is the ability to find innovative solutions and manage complex tasks independently.
Key characteristics include:
* confident, well-presented with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* capable of multitasking and managing a variety of project threads simultaneously
* strong eye for design and presentation, with a passion for working across different project styles
* proactive, with the drive to take initiative and deliver projects to a high standard
What you will offer us
We are looking for an architect who brings a strong skillset to the team, including:
* solid two-dimensional drafting skills (plans, elevations, sections)
* in-depth knowledge of the UK planning system and building regulations, especially with reference to residential refurbishment
* experience in liaising with clients, contractors, and subcontractors, including conducting on-site inspections
* proven ability to manage projects from inception to completion, overseeing all aspects of the project
* proficiency in AutoCAD 2D, Microsoft Office, SketchUp and Adobe Suite
* a passion for design, coordination, project management and interior design
* excellent written and spoken English.
Additional information
Selection process:
* 15-minute informal Zoom call to learn more about you
* formal interview with the two directors (in person or via Zoom)
* potential paid trial day in the office
Package:
* competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
* 20 days’ annual leave plus eight bank holidays
* pension contributions
How to apply
Candidates are encouraged to thoroughly review the job requirements before applying, as only those with the relevant skills will be considered. Please submit your CV, portfolio, and cover letter using the ‘apply for job’ button below.
Your covering letter should answer the following questions, in short, one or two-sentence responses:
* why are you applying for a role at Bolton Chalklin Architects?
* please detail your experience of project running. If you have no experience, please explain why you would still be suitable for the role
* summarise your strongest skills (e.g. technical, design, coordination, project management, interior design)
* summarise the RIBA stages you have been involved in during previous employment
Please note that this role is office and site-based. Applications from outside London/South East will not be considered. Please ensure you include your location when applying.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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