There is an opportunity for a lead architect to join the shedkm team in Manchester, UK.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified architect with a minimum of three years’ post-Part 3 experience to help spearhead our growth in the North West.
shedkm is an employee-owned trust and B Corp practice. You will work closely with our established team in Liverpool, developing our studio presence in Manchester whilst maintaining our unique approach to studio culture and design.
The successful candidate for this client-facing role will combine strong delivery skills with an outgoing approach, and a proactive attitude towards business development to help evolve our offer and client base.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to the evolution of shedkm, and be part of a highly collaborative team.
Please note, this role will ultimately be based in Manchester, but will initially require travel to our Liverpool studio at least two days per week.
Applicants must be able to present the following in order to be considered for interview:
- A minimum of three years’ post Part 3
- Experience delivering projects and working in Revit
- Knowledge of the UK construction industry
- Familiarity of relevant UK building standards
- Appreciation of shedkm’s design ethos
- Great communication skills
- Ambition and enthusiasm to further one’s career
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- EOT profit related bonus, following a qualifying period
- ARB fees paid
- RIBA pension scheme
- 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- 5 additional gifted days during our Christmas shutdown
- Health care cash plan, following a qualifying period
- Opportunity to be involved in EOT ateliers
- Cycle to work scheme
Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview within one week of this advert closing.
Apply:
shedkm is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ and people living with disabilities and do not discriminate on the basis of any of these factors, nor age, religion, or marital status.
To apply, please send a single PDF with no more than 5 pages including CV and portfolio (under 10MB) to recruit@shedkm.co.uk, with no references to your name and no photographs. Do not send any links to external websites as these will not be considered.
We operate a blind recruitment process so your application must not bear anything that will identify you.
If you have any questions about this vacancy or reasonable adjustments that need to be made to the process due to a disability, please contact recruit@shedkm.co.uk.