What is your role:
We're seeking a dynamic and experienced project/team leader with strong management, design, and technical expertise to join a wonderful Senior Team and lead project delivery while actively contributing to the practice's growth.
As an Associate, you'll oversee project delivery, providing expert guidance to ensure smooth progress at every stage. You'll work collaboratively with the team, ensuring projects meet the highest professional standards across a diverse range of projects. Your role will extend to business development,where you'll collaborate with Directors to identify new opportunities, craft fee proposals, and nurture client relationships. Within the Senior Team, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and developing the practice, taking the lead on strategic matters such as CDM and BIM implementation.
Located in East London with a team of approximately 15 members, our client is an award-winning mixed-use architectural practice celebrated for their commitment to exceptional design in everyday spaces. They value a creative, pragmatic, and straightforward approach, fostering a supportive and friendly work environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance (2 days wfh).
Key Responsibilities
- Delivery lead, providing professional oversight, guidance and advice to other team members.
- The opportunity to work on projects at all stages.
- Ensure projects are managed to a professional standard and in accordance with the practices’ procedures.
- Support other teams in any capacity that is required.
- Work with the Directors to generate new work, fee proposals and programmes.
- Manage and develop client relationships.
- Contribute to the management and development of the Practice as part of the Senior Team.
- Lead on specific strategic professional matters (e.g. CDM and BIM).
All applicants must be able to demonstrate:
- Experience in the delivery of in the UK projects in different sectors and of varying size from inception to completion (a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience).
- ARB Registration and knowledge of contract management.
- Proven ability to manage projects and teams effectively and collaboratively.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and the ability to take the lead in REVIT; experience in BIM coordination preferred.
- An active interest in the business side of architecture, flexibility and initiative
- Alignment with their core values: client-focused, professional, team-oriented, creative, pragmatic, and committed to learning and development.
- The permanent right to live and work in the UK (no visa sponsorship provided).
