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Lead Architect
- coventry, west midlands, CV1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Full time
- £60,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Architect to spearhead significant architectural initiatives in Coventry . This senior position involves providing technical leadership and design direction across a portfolio of projects, fostering innovation and ensuring the highest standards of architectural quality. You will play a crucial role in client engagement, team management, and the strategic development of the practice's architectural services. The successful candidate will be passionate about design excellence and possess a deep understanding of contemporary architectural trends and challenges within the Coventry area and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic design leadership and technical guidance to architectural project teams.
- Oversee the development and quality control of all architectural designs and documentation.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement innovative design solutions that respond to environmental and social considerations.
- Contribute to business development activities and the strategic growth of the firm.
Requirements
- Professional qualification in Architecture (e.g., ARB/RIBA).
- Extensive experience in leading architectural projects, with a strong portfolio demonstrating design flair and technical competence.
- Expert knowledge of BIM software and project management methodologies.
- Proven ability to manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- A commitment to sustainable architectural practices and urban design principles.
Benefits
- Attractive salary package with performance-related bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Private healthcare plan.
- Company pension scheme.
- A stimulating and creative work environment in Coventry .