Architect, CAD​/ AutoCAD​/ Mechanical Design

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Architect to join our creative team, driving the design and development of inspiring architectural projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape spaces that blend functionality with aesthetic excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and the technical expertise to bring visionary concepts to life.

As an Architect, you will collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams to deliver exceptional results that meet both creative ambitions and practical requirements.

• Project Design & Planning. Create conceptual designs, architectural drawings, 3D models, and site master plans. Leading the conceptualization and development of architectural designs using advanced software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino 3D (Rhinoceros 3D), Grasshopper 3D, and ArchiCAD.
• Create detailed construction drawings, renderings, and visualizations that clearly communicate design intent.
• Planning Applications:
  Preparing, compiling, and submitting full planning applications, site location maps, design and access statements, and policy-compliant drawings to local Northern Ireland councils.
• Regulation Compliance:
  Working knowledge of Northern Ireland Planning Regulations and Northern Ireland Building Regulations, ensuring proposals meet structural safety, energy, and environmental standards.
• Design & Master Planning:
  Translating client briefs into conceptual layouts, feasibility studies, site master plans, and detailed architectural drawings.
• Consultation & Coordination:
  Liaising with planning officers, statutory consultees (such as Transport NI or NIEA), structural engineers, surveyors, and contractors.
• Project Management:
  Administering building contracts, monitoring site progress, and managing budgets through construction completion.
• Prepare tender documentation, manage project specs, and oversee site delivery to ensure the design intent is maintained on-site.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate with the team on innovative design solutions using Sketch Up, 3ds Max, Sketch, and other visualization tools to enhance project presentations.

• Proven experience in architecture or construction-related fields with a strong portfolio demonstrating diverse projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino 3D (Rhinoceros 3D), Grasshopper 3D, ArchiCAD, Navis Works, Sketch Up, 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Suite, and CAD software.
• Solid understanding of construction processes and building codes to ensure compliant designs.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent negotiation skills for vendor relations and contract discussions.
• Ability to visualize concepts through sketches or digital renderings using tools like Sketch or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Knowledge of Revit for Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows is highly desirable.
• Effective communication skills to present ideas clearly and collaborate seamlessly across teams.

Join us if you're eager to craft innovative architectural solutions that inspire communities! This is a paid position committed to fostering your growth as a creative professional while delivering impactful designs that stand out in the built environment.

• Free parking
• On-site parking

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