London, UK
Project architect
at Cooke Fawcett Architects
Cooke Fawcett Architects is looking for an experienced project architect to join its London studio.
Established in 2015, Cooke Fawcett is based in Farringdon with projects predominantly located in London and the UK. We are currently working on a varied range of projects for arts/charity/public sector clients alongside private sector commercial and residential projects. Our projects frequently involve heritage assets.
We are looking for a motivated architect with at least two years’ post-Part 3 experience, including during construction phases to join our team. You will take a project architect role on a range of residential, cultural and commercial projects. You will work collaboratively, liaise with clients and take responsibility for running projects from concept through to completion.
As part of our team, you would be fully included in design conversations and we hope you will play an active role in the wider growth and development of the practice.
Please check your experience fits the criteria prior to applying:
- at least two years’ experience following Part 3, including RIBA stages 3 to 6
- strong design and representation skills
- knowledge of CAD software to include proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Rhino
- knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
- experience with detailed design, assembling tender packs and with construction contract administration
- experience in client facing roles
- enthusiasm, creativity, motivation and an ability to take initiative
- legal right to work in the UK
- fluency in both written and spoken English
- availability from January 2025 or earlier
Instructions for applying:
- please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your suitability for the role, using the apply for link below
- state your notice period or availability to start work in your application email
- include some examples of projects where you have been part of the delivery, as well as other work in practice experience and some of your best work from university (max file size 10 MB, no hard copies)
- please write “Project Architect” in the subject header
- application deadline: Friday 15 November 2024
Application process:
- following closing date for applications, shortlisted candidates will be invited for a first-round interview (online)
- candidates who meet the required selection criteria will then be invited for a second interview, either in person or online
- no agencies please
- salary will depend on experience
It is anticipated to be a full-time role, 40h per week. Post-covid we are working back in our office and encourage a positive office culture, we have flexibility that enables working from home when needed.
Cooke Fawcett is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly encourage applications from female, non-binary, LGBTIQA+, global majority and those candidates who continue to be underrepresented within the architectural profession.