Position: Newly Qualified RIBA Architect
Location: Sheffield
Type: Full-time
This is a great opportunity to become Associate or even director and lead a small but growing team. Guaranteed work and the ability to bring in your own work.
About Us:
1st Select Ltd are working in partnership with a small, dynamic multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sheffield. The bulk of the projects are high-quality residential and commercial architecture with a strong emphasis on sustainability. As part of the growth plans we are looking for a RIBA Architect to lead and expand the architectural division.
We have a Building Surveying and Project Management division who work hand in hand with the architectural division to provide a holistic service to Clients and the Industry alike.
Role Overview:
As the head of our architectural division, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the firm. You will be responsible for winning new projects, undertaking innovative designs, managing a team, and directing the architectural operations. This is a unique opportunity to grow with us, shape the business and potentially secure a shareholding stake in the business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage the architectural division.
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Develop and implement design concepts for residential and commercial projects.
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Engage in business development activities to secure new projects.
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Manage financial aspects of the architectural division.
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Provide line management and mentorship to junior team members.
Qualifications:
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Qualified RIBA Architect.
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Strong knowledge of Passivehaus principles and/or construction techniques that meet Passivehaus criteria.
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Excellent design and project management skills.
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Proven ability to win work and develop client relationships.
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Strong leadership and team management abilities.
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Passion for sustainability and innovative design solutions.
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and healthcare
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Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
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Potential for shareholding stake in the business.
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Collaborative and supportive work environment