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Architect
Olney (Office-Based)
Permanent | Full-Time
Salary Dependant on Experience
Rise10 Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established, design-led architectural practice in the search for an experienced Architect to join their growing team in Olney.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and professional practice that delivers high-quality projects across bespoke new-build homes, private residential developments, commercial schemes, and multi-unit housing projects. The successful candidate will enjoy working within a close-knit office environment where teamwork, innovation, and professional development are highly valued.
This is a fully office-based role. Applicants seeking remote or home-working opportunities will not be suitable for this position.
The Role
As an Architect, you'll play a key role throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial concept through to project delivery. Working closely with colleagues, clients, consultants, and contractors, you'll help deliver creative, practical, and technically robust design solutions while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and compliance.
Alongside project work, you'll also contribute to improving internal processes and enhancing both the client journey and collaboration across teams.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop innovative architectural concepts and detailed design solutions.
- Produce high-quality technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
- Manage planning applications and Building Regulations submissions.
- Liaise with clients to understand project requirements and present design proposals.
- Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders throughout projects.
- Oversee aspects of project delivery to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Ensure compliance with current UK Building Regulations and planning requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance internal processes and client experience.
- Work collaboratively with construction and interior design teams where required.
Essential Requirements
- Professional degree in Architecture with current ARB registration.
- Minimum of 3 years' post-Part 3 experience.
- Strong architectural design skills from concept through to technical delivery.
- Excellent project management and organisational abilities.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, and other industry-standard design/BIM software.
- Strong technical drawing and detailing skills.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills with clients, consultants, and colleagues.
- Solid understanding of UK planning processes, Building Regulations, and construction methods.
- Experience working on residential and/or commercial projects.
- A portfolio demonstrating high-quality design work and technical capability.
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Desirable Skills
- Experience in interior design or interior detailing.
- Business development or networking experience with the ability to build client relationships.
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and best practices.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of high-quality residential and commercial projects.
- Join a friendly, collaborative, and supportive architectural team.
- Be part of a design-led practice where your ideas and input are genuinely valued.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance, while remaining office-based.
- Long-term career development within a growing and respected business.
If you're an experienced Architect looking for your next challenge within a collaborative and ambitious practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Now!
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