London, UK
Part 3 architect and architectural technologists
at Roger Mears Architects
Roger Mears Architects is looking for a Part 3 architect and architectural technologists to join its team in London.
The Part 3 architect and architectural technologists should have UK experience particularly for industrial and storage in existing and new buildings.
We are an established London-based practice with a growing portfolio of work across a diverse range of sectors, with a team of hands-on partners and skilled architects and technologists.
This new role will assist the development of a growing new sector for commercial offices and storage buildings on existing and new sites in and out of town in the South of England with D&B appointment.
This role requires taking responsibility for projects from start to finish, preparing planning, design and construction drawings, reports and specifications and working collaboratively with a partner. For some projects, you will be required to liaise directly with clients, consultants and contractors; on others, you will work collaboratively in an in-house team. An eye for detail is essential, together with experience of modern industrial buildings.
Role and responsibilities:
- working on projects from inception to completion RIBA stages 0-7
- preparing feasibility designs and submissions for planning approval
- ensuring CDM requirements are satisfied
- preparing detailed designs, working drawings and specifications
- overseeing projects on-site, including site inspections
- ensuring the running of the project is kept within the financial goal and deadlines
- working alone and within small teams as projects require
- reporting to the partners on project progress
- some projects are outside of London and will require travel
Required skills and experience for an architect and architectural technologist:
- recent Part 3 qualified, ARB registered, architect
- a CIAT qualification or a university degree in architectural technology or equivalent
- UK work experience in a building design capacity, including extensive experience of construction of new and existing buildings at all design stages
- experience of design and build contracts
- able to demonstrate a practical approach and experience of construction detailing
- up-to-date knowledge of the latest UK statutory and building regulations
- good working knowledge of Vectorworks and SketchUp would be advantageous
- applicant must be based in the UK and be able to show evidence of eligibility to work in the UK
- a driving license is advantageous
- our office is located inside the vibrant Grade I listed Union Chapel, very close to Highbury and Islington tube station
- we are a family-friendly practice and are fully set up for remote working and can discuss flexible working hours if this is suitable
Full-time position; salary dependant on experience.
How to apply:
Please send a cover letter, CV and portfolio to: [email protected] or the email below.
We regret that due to the number of applications we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.
No agencies, please.