Architect - Bromley, Kent.
Salary: £150 per day/ £18.75 per hour
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self employed Draftsman Architect to join us and lead the way in producing construction plans/ proposed plans and assisting with HMO layout. (Houses of Multiple Occupation)
This opportunity requires someone who is creative and diligent and offers the chance to see your own designs made into reality. You will be skilled in writing planning applications and managing the planning process through to approval status. You will provide detailed quality design technical drawings to progress through planning and have detailed knowledge on listed and heritage building status.
Main Responsibilities:
Have a strong recent experience of working with healthcare projects and HMO's
Knowledge in technical design content and in design management skills, digital technologies, and design workflow
Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Standards and Healthcare Guidance (HTM, HBN etc.)
Perform layout and detailing on architectural projects
Establish and lead owner/client, User and internal meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
Manage and undertake design activities and the production of design information
Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines
Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
Write and edit architectural specifications
Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders
Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents
Provide construction contract administration as needed
Perform other duties as needed
About You:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture
Registered Architect (RIBA)
Understanding and experience of various building contracts
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
Excellent written and communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrable graphic presentation skills
Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
Strong knowledge of building regulations and good planning skills
What we offer:
Highly Competitive Salary
20 Days holiday plus bank holidays
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review