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Associate Architect

January 22, 2025 | Comments Off on Associate Architect

Associate Architect Job in Chichester, West Sussex

We are working with a Top 150 construction consultancy, currently offering an exciting Associate Architect job. This is a key role in establishing and growing the Chichester architectural department, working on a variety of projects while driving business development and building a strong team.

The multidisciplinary consultancy operates from six offices with approximately 120 staff across the Southwest, South Coast, and London. They provide services including architecture, building surveying, quantity surveying, project management, town planning, and urban design across sectors such as education, residential, commercial, healthcare, and the public sector.

Due to new project wins and growth plans, they are seeking an experienced Associate Architect to join their Chichester office. This role would suit an experienced Associate or an Architect seeking to develop their career.**

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead projects through all RIBA stages, developing briefs with key stakeholders

  • Drive business development activities to attract new clients and nurture existing relationships

  • Actively contribute to growing the architectural team locally, including recruitment and mentoring

  • Represent the architectural team during client meetings and maintain strong relationships through direct collaboration

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including project and surveying professionals in the Chichester office

  • Liaise with planning and building control authorities, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards

  • Collaborate with internal and external consultants to coordinate specialist design information

  • Engage with other architectural professionals across the company's offices to share knowledge and resources

  • Promote a culture of continuous professional development and team collaboration.

Required Skills & Experience

  • ARB-registered Architect and RIBA Chartered Member.

  • Strong background in business development and client management, with proven success in growing client accounts and winning new work

  • Demonstrated leadership skills with experience in team recruitment, development, and management

  • Proficient in Revit, with additional knowledge of AutoCAD, NBS Chorus, and BIM360 being advantageous

  • Strong creative and technical design abilities, with experience detailing complex buildings and delivering comprehensive working drawing packages

  • Experience across multiple sectors, with façade and education project experience being a plus

  • Proven ability to lead and deliver projects across all RIBA stages.

  • Full UK driving license required.

What you get back

  • Competitive salary

  • Private healthcare

  • Enhanced pension scheme and sick pay

  • Relocation package available

  • Regular training and CPD opportunities

  • Access to 24/7 counselling via the Employee Assistance Program

  • Independent financial advice and support

  • Flexible working, including homeworking options.

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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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you £300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.

Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.

Associate Architect Job in Chichester, West Sussex - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: John Watson Job Ref:15059 )

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