London, UK
Architectural designer
at Beaumont
Beaumont is looking for an architectural designer to join its practice in London.
Position: Architectural designer
Location: City of London and West End
Job profile
As an architectural designer at Beaumont, you will play an important role with assisting the projects team in the delivery of drawing packages for all Beaumont projects, new and existing. The ideal candidate should have a good knowledge of the construction process and be competent at taking a brief and delivering a design that meets the needs and deadline of the project. This role will specifically work on office fit outs and refurbishment projects.
Key responsibilities:
- produce and provide architectural drawings and related services as assigned
- prepare full package(s) of technical design, tender and construction drawings from general arrangements through to section details
- develop schematic drawings and layouts for clients/tenants
- assist in the issuance of drawings when required
- review and coordinate drawing packages
- liaise with contractors, specialists and consultants when required
- prepare detailed design drawings and specifications for refurbishments and new builds
- manage project filing as per the office procedures and requirements
- ensure drawings comply with statutory regulations
- attend site visits and progress/project meetings when requested
- manage the office CAD system standards
- demonstrate an innovative approach to design and be confident in working on a number of projects at any one time
Competencies for the role:
- two+ years’ experience in technical design and interior architecture
- Part 1 qualified or equivalent
- ability to produce clear and detailed technical set of drawings for fabrications, inclusive of specification information
- technical problem solver with the ability to work out architectural solutions through innovative thinking (documented through construction drawings/details)
- proficient with the use of AutoCAD, SketchUp skills are desirable but not required
- extensive technical knowledge and substantial site experience
- good understanding of the construction process and current statutory regulations
- strong time keeping skills and have confidence in working in demanding environments
- strong aesthetic sensibilities and design skills
- ability to take instructions and deliver effectively to brief
- strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work well in a team
Company profile
Beaumont is a serviced office provider, with high-end locations around prime central London and Cambridge.
We pride ourselves on attention to detail and impeccable service to allow businesses to operate as efficiently as possible, within a professional, relaxed and stylish atmosphere. Creating and maintaining this environment is vital to our clients’ business, therefore we are always on the lookout for people who embody our values.
We are a medium-sized enterprise and pride ourselves on a work culture akin to a close-knit family: the CEO, COO, finance director, and sales director sit side by side with their teams, and ideas to improve the business are welcomed and pushed from all staff.
We promote from within at every opportunity, and we reward and recognise colleagues on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. We have an exciting growth pipeline, with the potential for existing staff to grow into new roles as the business expands into new locations around central London and beyond.
The details of this role may vary according to client and company needs changing.