Project Architect

We are currently representing a well-established, award-winning architectural practice that is seeking a talented Project Architect to join their growing Kettering office. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an exciting period of growth following the recent expansion of a few other strategic offices.
This role would suit an Architect with around 5+ years' experience within practice who is looking to take ownership of projects whilst remaining hands-on with project delivery. The successful Architect will lead projects across all RIBA Stages, working closely with clients and consultants whilst producing high-quality technical information using Revit.

The practice works across a diverse range of sectors including Education, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Heritage and Cultural projects. Current projects include new schools, student accommodation developments, commercial-led mixed-use schemes and work within the museum sector. Project values are typically £10m+.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative practice that prides itself on developing its staff, offering clear progression opportunities and the chance to work on technically challenging, design-led projects.

Project Architect Job Overview

Lead architectural projects through all RIBA Stages from inception to completion
Manage the day-to-day delivery of projects, ensuring quality, programme and client expectations are achieved
Produce planning, tender and construction drawing packages including drawings, schedules and specifications
Prepare technical detailing and construction information using Revit
Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, local authorities and Building Control
Coordinate internal project teams and external consultants
Attend client meetings and site visits throughout project delivery
Work on projects across the Education, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Heritage and Residential sectors
Take responsibility for project delivery whilst remaining hands-on with production work
Project Architect

Job Requirements

ARB Registered Architect
Approximately 5+ years' experience working within an architectural practice (this can be inclusive of Part II experience)
Proven experience leading projects across all RIBA Stages
Strong technical detailing and construction knowledge
Excellent client-facing and communication skills
Good knowledge of Revit
Experience working on medium to large-scale projects, typically £10m+
Ability to manage projects independently whilst working collaboratively within a team
Experience across a variety of sectors such as Education, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Cultural, Heritage or Residential would be advantageous
Live within a commutable distance of Kettering
Project Architect Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary of £38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Clear progression opportunities within a growing national practice
Exposure to a varied portfolio of large-scale projects
Flexible / hybrid working policy
Agile working hours
Ongoing training and professional development
Friendly, collaborative and inclusive working environment
Regular social events and company functions
Employee rewards and incentive schemes
Company benefits to be discussed at interview

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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