Architect

VANRATH are recruiting a Project Architect to work for a leading multi-disciplinary Practice, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Remuneration:

Benefits Include

• Private Medical Insurance
• Total of 34 days annual leave (17 statutory days and 17 days flexible leave)

Client

Leading, multi-disciplinary practice based in Belfast that provide Architectural, Project Management and Quantity Surveying services, primarily for the private commercial sector throughout Northern Ireland.

The Role

Great opportunity for a Project Architect with a number of years post chartership experience, preferably within the private commercial sector with experience in retail, offices, hospitality to join the team on a permanent basis.

This is a pivotal role within the practice and offers genuine prospects of advancement within the firm.

Responsibilities

• Liaise directly with clients, managing relationships and ensuring client satisfaction
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively with the minimum of supervision
• Develop conceptual design proposals with attention to technical detailing and construction methods
• Prepare both presentation and construction drawings
• Assist in the expansion and growth of the business

The Ideal Person

• ARB or RIAI Registered with a minimum of 5+ years post chartership experience
• Proficiency in relevant software, ArchiCAD, AutoCAD, Revit (or similar)
• Technical knowledge, particularly in the private retail sector including producing and coordinating detailed working drawings / specifications, preparing statutory applications, liaison with other design team consultants, specialist consultants and contractors
• In-depth understanding of planning requirements, Building regulations including fire safety and disability requirements
• Experience of working on retail projects on behalf of the Landlord would be a distinct advantage with the ability to demonstrate interaction with commercial agents and solicitors in preparing Lease Plans, Agreement for Lease Drawings and Tenant Specifications

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion