Job Opportunities

With our practice continuously growing, we are always on the lookout for exceptionally talented Architects, Landscape Architects, Architectural Technicians and RTPI Planners. 

Current opportunities

Architectural Technician

We are looking for Architectural Technicians to join our award winning commercial architecture and planning practice that has been designing and delivering buildings UK wide for more than twenty years.

The practice has offices across the UK however the positions advertised will be based in Aberdeen, Dundee & Glasgow. You will have the opportunity to assist in a variety of high profile residential, retail and mixed use projects and develop your skills whilst working in a multidisciplinary and supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Produce detailed and accurate drawings from designer briefs and survey drawings.
  • Liase with clients, contractors and designers.

Experience and Qualities

The ideal candidate will have + 5 years post qualification experience with a proven track record of completing technical details and drawing packages for large/medium scale projects

  • You will be a self-motivated team player who is happy to adapt and work to tight deadlines
  • Project Experience essential
  • Experience of residential architecture and UK housing design or retail and mixed use developments preferred.
  • Knowledge of UK Building Regulations Essential
  • Excellent verbal and written English skills
  • Good working knowledge of Revit, CAD, Auto Cad, Bim, Sketch-up

 Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and position requirements. Potential candidates are requested to provide an indication of their salary expectations.

 If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

 

Senior Planning Consultant

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have responsibility for a wide variety of projects including development management, master planning, promoting development plan allocations for landowners and developers, negotiating developer interests with planning authorities and their statutory consultees, preparation of planning applications and appeals, local development plan representations, policy and site appraisals and supporting information, often in collaboration with architects, engineers, environmental specialists and other professionals. There will also be scope for you to assist in the development of new business for the company and undertake CPD activities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Duties will include:

  • Assuming responsibility for a variety of small, medium to large scale projects across all development sectors, including housing, tourism, hotels, estates and other commercial including a good range of environmental projects coming on stream.
  • Managing projects including planning applications (major and local), Development Plans submissions and appeals.
  • Undertaking Feasibility Assessments of sites for development suitability.
  • Liaising with planning officers, architects, consultants and other third parties.
  • Preparing planning appraisals for new potential projects.
  • Undertaking research and analysis for sites, including planning policy and case history.
  • Preparing fee quotations and complete projects within budget.
  • Establishing and utilising existing networking avenues to promote our business.

Qualifications

  • RTPI Accredited Degree or similar.
  • Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI).
  • RICS Planning & Development Surveyor.

Skills

  • Demonstrate a positive and proactive approach to meeting client and business expectations
  • Possess excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Have a collaborate approach to management of projects and meet timescales
  • Have sound knowledge of Scottish planning practice, procedures and planning legislation
  • Ability to engage in community consultations
  • Possess excellent written reporting skills, and competent in Microsoft Office Clean driving licence

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and position requirements. Potential candidates are requested to provide an indication of their salary expectations.

If you could like to join our team, please send us your CV using the form on this page.