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Conservation Architect

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10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Design
  • Reading

AI generated summary

  • You must be ARB registered with post-Part 3 experience, expertise in conservation architecture, strong design and technical skills, project management experience, and great communication abilities.
  • You will lead conservation projects, conduct assessments, collaborate with directors, liaise with heritage bodies, mentor juniors, prepare reports, and ensure quality and deadlines are met.

Requirements

  • ARB registered, with several years of post-Part 3 experience
  • Expertise in conservation architecture, particularly listed buildings and heritage sites
  • Strong design skills paired with solid technical capabilities
  • Experience in project management and RIBA Stage 5 execution
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Located in North Hampshire/Reading or willing to relocate

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage conservation and heritage projects
  • Work across all RIBA stages, with a focus on Conservation and Stage 5 execution
  • Conduct building condition assessments and create conservation plans
  • Collaborate with Directors on key project decisions
  • Liaise with heritage bodies (e.g., Historic England) and local authorities
  • Mentor and support junior staff, sharing conservation knowledge
  • Prepare design and technical reports
  • Ensure projects meet high-quality standards and deadlines

FAQs

What experience is required for the Conservation Architect position?

The ideal candidate should be ARB-registered with several years of post-Part 3 experience, particularly in conservation architecture, especially with listed buildings and heritage sites.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for the Conservation Architect role is GBP 45,000 to GBP 52,000, depending on experience.

Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are career progression and mentorship opportunities available for the Conservation Architect position.

What types of projects will this role involve?

The role will involve leading and managing conservation and heritage projects, with a focus on blending design innovation with the preservation of architectural history.

Is there a dress code in the office?

The office has a casual dress code.

Where is the office located?

The office is located in North Hampshire and offers great transport links.

Will I be required to collaborate with external organizations?

Yes, you will be required to liaise with heritage bodies, such as Historic England, and local authorities.

What are the daily duties for this position?

Daily duties include leading conservation projects, conducting building condition assessments, collaborating with Directors, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring projects meet high-quality standards and deadlines.

Is parking available at the office?

Yes, free on-site parking is available.

What skills are emphasized for the ideal candidate?

The ideal candidate should have strong design skills, solid technical capabilities, excellent communication, and time management skills.

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