London, UK
Architect/senior architect
at West Port
West Port is hiring an architect/senior architect to join its team in London.
West Port is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated architect with good interpersonal skills and solid Stage 3-5 experience to join their studio.
The chosen candidate will be part of a tight-knit and supportive team. Alongside being involved on exciting projects across London and the UK you’ll also play an important role in the overall culture and development of the practice.
The ideal candidate will:
- be a registered architect in the UK
- have at least 24 plus months post-Part 3 experience
- be proficient in Revit with a good handle on AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Microsoft Office
- hold the right to work in the UK
- be able to work to tight schedules and multi task in a fast-moving environment
- be able to lead, plan and coordinate others
- be ready to work with, support and listen to others
- have a strong working knowledge of British building regulations
- live in London
- have good drawing, written and spoken communication skills.
Your primary place of work will be in the studio. We are open to flexible working and have a structured Work From Home Fridays strategy in place.
What we can offer you:
- competitive salary
- enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- up to two days a week working from home
- autonomy, support and space to explore your ideas
- additional benefits and days of paid annual leave (subject to experience/position)
About us
We are a young studio in London with recent recognition in the Architecture Foundation’s New Architects 4 and the Architects’ Journal 40 under 40. Our team is small but mighty with a diverse range of interdisciplinary experiences in architecture and the built environment. Alongside our passion for creating thoughtfully crafted, people-centric, buildings and spaces is our desire to open up both the service and profession of architecture to many more people. We believe that for architecture to truly help improve the quality of our shared built, social and natural environments it must broaden its audience and work harder to involve all members of society in its activities.
To apply
Please compile your cover letter, CV and short portfolio into one PDF and submit via the apply for job button below.
Only digital applications under 10MB will be considered. No agencies please. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Start date is flexible but ideally by July.
Thank you!