Architectural Project Manager

Architectural Project Manager, Bristol, £40k - £50k depending on experience

If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP!

Opportunity with a well-established and highly respected residential architectural practice based in the Bristol area. The business specialises in delivering high quality housing schemes for major national house builders and has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, efficiency and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their Technical team.

This opportunity would suit a technically strong and highly organised individual with a minimum of 5 years’ experience working within UK architectural practice on residential developments. The ideal candidate will be confident leading projects from concept through to Building Regulations approval and construction readiness, while managing a small team and acting as a key point of contact for clients. Strong technical detailing ability and experience reviewing third-party supplier designs will be essential in order to succeed in this role.

The ability to draw large scale details and experience checking/signing off third party supplier designs would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Managing multiple residential projects simultaneously from concept through to construction
Preparing and overseeing technically accurate drawing packages
Leading and mentoring a team of architectural technicians
Liaising directly with national house builder clients to ensure briefs are met
Coordinating consultant information and incorporating into technical drawings
Liaising with Building Control to discharge conditions and resolve queries
Reviewing, checking and approving third-party supplier designs
Attending client meetings and site visits where required
 Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience working in practice on UK residential housing developments is mandatory
Strong technical detailing capability, including large-scale construction details
Experience checking and signing off specialist supplier information
Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations and NHBC standards
Experience in traditional masonry and timber frame construction (essential)
Concrete frame and SFS experience desirable
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
Strong understanding of materials, specifications and construction techniques
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
 This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing practice where you will play a key leadership role within a collaborative and technically focused environment. The company offers flexible working hours, a supportive team culture and the chance to work on large scale residential schemes with established national clients. For the right individual, this represents a genuine long term opportunity with scope for progression and increased responsibility as the business continues to expand
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed