Senior Architect

About you

The ideal candidate will be an ARB Part 3 qualified architect with a demonstrable years' post qualification experience with a good understanding of the UK statutory requirements (Building Regulations, Planning etc). Candidates will be able to demonstrate the below requirements or abilities:

• To develop designs that are firmly rooted with a strong narrative that seek to enhance the built environment and our reputation.
• A creative designer with an understanding of technical delivery.
• Contribute to design and culture within the studio and wider regional team.
• Consistently contribute and lead the successful delivery of projects with varying levels of complexity and ranging in size from small, medium and large-scale.
• Work proactively within a multi- disciplinary environment to lead the design off major opportunities.
• Understand the design process and RIBA Plan of Work, having the ability to deliver a project from concept, detail design, delivery on site and through to completion.
• They will be able to produce, analyse and advise upon material selection, specification and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria.
• Proficiently use Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Specification and have experience in advanced collaboration software (such as Navisworks). The candidate will also have an understanding of and be able to manage information such as federation of BIM models, model checking, clash and interface management.
• Practical working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or other similar software package.
• The personal qualities required from the applying candidate are: strong interpersonal skills, organisation and efficient time management, attention to detail, ability to work independently and effectively when under pressure and to tight deadlines. The candidate must be self-motivated and flexible, bringing a positive and 'can-do' attitude, and the willingness to be a strong team player.

AtkinsRéalis recognize that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career in Architecture, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview.

If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.