Architect ​/ Design Manager

The Role:

Architect / Design Manager

Sector :
Construction :
Super:

Prime Residential

Location:

London with project travel

Salary: A GBP 60,000 to A GBP 70,000pa DOE

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join a leading developer delivering some of Londons most prestigious super:prime residential schemes.

Working within an integrated, design:led environment, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high:end residential projects, ensuring design intent is protected from concept through to completion. This position offers genuine ownership, exposure to best:in:class developments, and the chance to contribute to creating some of the most desirable homes in the market.

• Support the development and definition of project briefs, ensuring alignment with quality, programme and budget
• Act as a custodian of design intent throughout all project stages
• Manage and coordinate external architects, consultants and design teams
• Review and enhance design proposals, adding value through strong spatial planning and detailing
• Collaborate with internal teams including operations, sales, marketing and commercial
• Oversee design delivery on:site, ensuring execution meets the required standard
• Produce and support feasibility studies and early:stage design strategies
• Contribute to design problem:solving and continuous improvement across projects

• Qualified Architect (Part
  3) with post:qualification experience
• Proven track record delivering high:end residential projects
• Experience across all RIBA stages, from concept through to completion
• Strong technical knowledge including detailing, specifications and current regulations
• Experience producing design packages including NBS/specification documentation
• Confident managing consultants and external teams
• Strong communication skills with the ability to challenge, influence and problem solve
• Highly organised, detail:oriented and commercially aware
• Proficient in Revit and Adobe Suite (preferred)

• Around 8+ years industry experience within high:end residential or mixed:use development
• Strong understanding of project programmes, deliverables and construction processes
• Knowledge of contracts, appointments and consultant management
• Excellent design, spatial planning and coordination capability
• Ability to build strong relationships and work collaboratively across teams

This role will suit a design:led professional with excellent technical abilities, who takes pride in delivery quality, thrives in a collaborative environment and is motivated by working on best:in:class residential developments.