London, UK
Project architect
at Soho House
Soho House is seeking a project architect to join its team in London.
Who we are
We are a collection of members’ clubs, restaurants, hotels and cinemas, catering to those in the film, media, fashion and creative industries. The company has unique ventures throughout the UK, USA, Canada, Europe and Asia, with new openings planned globally. Soho House is a space for its diverse membership and teams to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact.
Opportunities for all
Soho House was created to bring diverse communities of people together, and we take the same approach when building our teams. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a global company. Soho House is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.
The role
A project architect is responsible for project running on one large, or multiple smaller projects simultaneously overseen by the principal architect on tasks and deliverables to ensure the successful completion of the project(s).
They are responsible for producing high quality project design deliverables from concept through to specification and construction documents, with the assistance of junior team members.
Project based:
- producing high quality design work from concept phase to construction packages
- responsible for an individual project or multiple smaller projects, ensure that design follows SH design and operational standards, and relevant statutory requirements.
- works closely with the project team following efficient design management processes
- ensures project milestones and deadlines are met with the overview of principal architect
- creates project schedules, design drawings, specifications as required
- coordination of all internal and external consultants on a project
Team management:
- monitors resources on projects
- acts as a mentor to their team and helps train the team in SH standards
- helps maintaining a general staff well being and a happy and positive work environment
Standards:
- ensure all design work follows office CAD standards, filings standards and protocols and takes responsibility that the project administration is carried out accordingly, regularly monitors team members adherence to this standard
- ensures projects follow SH operational standards and help keep standards up to date and improved as required
Key attributes:
- be industrious, enthusiastic and enjoy working as part of a team
- self-motivated and able to take responsibility
- active listening and clear communication
- be fully conversant with relevant software packages including AutoCAD
- be a Part 3 qualified, relevant experience working in the commercial sector, residential sector, office/coworking sector, experience working on coworking/office projects and residential projects would be advantageous
Benefits:
Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to grow your career.
- discounts at Soho House globally, as well as Soho Home and Cowshed
- annual Soho friends membership
- enhanced pension scheme
- private health and dental care
- cycle to work scheme/season ticket loan
- in conjunction with Soho Impact, take two days paid a year to support a charity of your choice
- cookhouse and house tonic: Our cookhouse and house tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate
- team events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to
Please submit your CV and portfolio using the ‘apply’ link below.