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Studio PDP is hiring an architect to join its team in London.

Studio PDP are looking for an architect with strong coordination experience and site experience to join our practice in Victoria. You will be working on a landmark, mixed-use, residential and commercial development in a listed building with contemporary additions, coordinating the shell and core package.

Studio PDP are particularly looking for those with Stage 4/5 site experience.

Key responsibilities:

• provide excellent design skills, technical advice and robust and cost effective solutions to meet clients’ needs and achieve client satisfaction
• producing planning, technical and working drawings to a good standard
• help produce the project’s deliverables under the guidance of the team leader
• working within a team with other architects, architectural technologists and assistants
• working closely with contractors, other consultants and design team members
• communicating with the senior members of the team on job progress
• line management of junior members of the team, and following up actions and personal development activities set
• contributes to practice wide initiatives, which further the delivery of the business plan

Skills, knowledge and expertise

You must be able to demonstrate that you have:

• site experience at Stage 4 and 5 – this is an essential requirement
• two plus years’ post-Part 3 qualification experience
• knowledge of Fire Safety regulations
• able to demonstrate construction knowledge
• waterproofing experience is a bonus
• proficiency in Revit and fluency in Microsoft packages
• able to demonstrate construction knowledge
• experience of collaborating with site and project managers
• experience of successfully working on complex projects
• expertise in construction drawings and construction details
• strong knowledge of codes, practice standards, and industry expectations
• proficient working knowledge of UK legal and statutory regulations and processes
• good communication and teamwork skills
• the ability to communicate successfully with stakeholders in the project
• strong design and drawing skills
• a proactive and enthusiastic attitude, and a willingness to contribute to wider practice groups and activities
• experience and knowledge of contract administration and legal issues and ability to undertake relevant requirements
• has confidence liaising with clients, contractors and other professionals and has the ability to develop strong relationships with them
• demonstrable experience in running a small project team

Benefits

Flexible benefits package including:

• generous annual leave with options to buy additional days
• Employee Assistance Programme
• flexible hours
• wellbeing benefits

Learning and development opportunities include:

• weekly CPDs
• a great opportunity to gain site experience, with a Tier 1 contractor
• annual career development reviews
• mentoring programme
• internal lead training and charrettes
• personal development budget
• bi-weekly creative talks, including visiting guest speakers
• connections and opportunities with external organisations including NLA, LFA, and local schools and universities

www.studiopdp.com

• Applications have closed.