Senior Architect
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Description
Above Market Salary Paid For Construction delivery architects with minimum 10 years experience with main contractors
Criterion Capital is a family-owned, entrepreneurial property company. We move fast, think commercially and transform existing buildings into affordable residential and hotel accommodation.
The Role
Deliver complex cut-and-carve conversions, transforming commercial buildings into hotels and residential accommodation.
What You’ll Do
- Produce and manage detailed drawings, technical packages and construction information to support site delivery.
- Prepare, review and coordinate architectural designs and technical drawings from concept through construction information across all RIBA stages.
- Lead architectural design and technical delivery for hotel conversions.
- Find practical solutions to structural, spatial, fire safety and regulatory challenges.
- Review, Coordinate and manage design development with architectural, structural, MEP, façade, interior design and specialist consultants to deliver fully coordinated, buildable solutions.
- Challenge design solutions, identifying practical and commercially viable alternatives.
- Manage resolution of design clashes, inconsistencies and information gaps.
- Coordinate technical design, statutory approvals and construction-stage information.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, maintaining quality, programme and budget objectives.
What We’re Looking For
- ARB-registered Architect with Part III qualification.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience with a property developer or main contractor.
- Strong experience in refurbishment, cut-and-carve, adaptive reuse or commercial-to-hotel conversions.
- Excellent technical drawing and construction detailing skills.
- Strong knowledge of construction, buildability, Building Regulations and fire safety.
- Experience coordinating consultants and managing technical design teams.
- Commercially minded, practical and focused on cost, programme and delivery.
- Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD; BIM and Procore experience is a bonus.