Duties:

Create proposed and working drawing for multiple projects

Selecting the best materials and processes for the project

Surveying sites and identifying location benefits

Carrying out feasibility studies and risk assessments

Assessing environmental impacts and identifying legal issues

Analysing architectural plans and drawings, highlighting any possible risks or problems and making amendments using computer-aided design applications (CAD)

Specifying the appropriate technology and tools to be used in the project and advising where this requires deviation from the initial design plans

Liaising with the architect, surveyors and other construction professionals, sometimes managing the design project team

Preparing documents to help with getting planning permission and similar approvals

Visiting sites to check progress and inspect work.

Architect Position Requirements:

Previous experience of Architecture within the construction industry is not a pre-requisite but an advantage

Knowledge of materials / construction methods

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Excellent IT skills (Software: AutoCAD, Revit, MS Teams, MS Office, Adobe Suite)

Proven record of working effectively with suppliers, clients and funders