JUMP TO CONTENT

Open and close mobile menu

back
EN

Associate Architect

  1. Cities & development

This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...

We are Atkins; Architecture, Master planning and Landscape Practice. We are a leading UK based global design Practice whose reputation is built on a culture of open collaboration, creating and delivering excellence in all we do. Our diverse, highly skilled, passionate designers are unified with a belief – good design can positively transform people’s lives. Our expertise ranges across all key sectors of the built environment: Master planning, Urban Regeneration, Transport, Retrofit, Education, Commercial and Residential. We are recognised leaders in the creation and delivery of environments, buildings, places that are good for people and improve our environment.

 

Atkins Architects are looking for an inspirational Associate Architect to help deliver our ambitious plans to develop the Architecture and Masterplanning practice in the South West and across the UK. Atkins are already very successful across our varied markets and we are looking to significantly grow our market presence over the following years.

The role would suit someone who can:
Be client centric
Be a leader of bids and opportunities across markets
Establish, maintain and develop relationships with key clients and prospective clients
Be engaged with the successful delivery of projects
Atkins Architects is a national practice of over 400 professional employees. We operate from 12 regional offices in the UK and have a wide variety of skills such as Architecture, Building Surveying, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Master planning.



This role will primarily focus on Cities, Development, Education, Commercial & Residential markets – mainly facing the south west market but with wider involvement with the national practice where required.

Design Management

Manage and inspire a team through strong and appropriate leadership
Ensure design responses are pragmatic and respond to the client brief whilst respecting the opportunities and constraints that each site affords, through climate, context and culture.
Continue to develop designs that are firmly rooted with a strong narrative and that seek to enhance our reputation
Business Management
Lead projects by providing design and technical leadership for major projects
Liaise with key clients and be capable of discussing design/technical solutions to stakeholders including technical and non-technical clients – both in projects and at tender stage
Be an inclusive leader with a confident operating style who is able to deal with diversity within the teams that they manage
Commercial Management
Have a strategic vision of the market and industry and ability to focus our business to take full advantage of market conditions
Have experience in preparing bids and tendering.

We are looking for someone to:

Have a portfolio of clients or contacts in this market
Demonstrate a proven track record of winning and developing new business opportunities
Have a willingness to develop contractor led design solutions
Have a detailed knowledge of local authority procurement routes
Be creative in their approach

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview.

If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.


Pinkish colourful sunrise over Sydney city CBD on waterfront of Harbour around Circular quay with major architectural landmarks and symbols of Australia.
Unveiling the SNC-Lavalin to AtkinsRéalis Australia rebrand

Preview

Australia

Content type

Blogs

Publish date

04/24/2024

Summary

In a momentous shift, SNC-Lavalin has transitioned to AtkinsRéalis, marking a new era of innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering consultancy.  With this rebrand comes a fresh persp

Preview

Let's explore why Australia stands out as the perfect career destination for engineering professionals.

Read more
Pinkish colourful sunrise over Sydney city CBD on waterfront of Harbour around Circular quay with major architectural landmarks and symbols of Australia.
Unveiling the SNC-Lavalin to AtkinsRéalis Australia rebrand

Preview

Australia

Content type

Blogs

Publish date

04/24/2024

Summary

In a momentous shift, SNC-Lavalin has transitioned to AtkinsRéalis, marking a new era of innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering consultancy.  With this rebrand comes a fresh persp

Preview

Let's explore why Australia stands out as the perfect career destination for engineering professionals.

Read more