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Associate Director

GCB Recruitment
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Architect to join an award-winning consultancy firm in West Yorkshire as an Associate Director/Senior Associate Director.
  • The role involves leading and managing projects while also building a department, with working hours from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm, Monday to Friday.
  • The successful candidate will receive a salary of up to £60,000, along with a generous bonus, life insurance, a £4,000 car allowance, a pension, and onsite parking.
  • Candidates should possess strong leadership and team management skills, with a preference for those who have experience in business development and client relationship management.
  • Applicants are expected to have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in architectural design and must live within a commutable distance of Wakefield.

We have an exciting and rare new opportunity for an experienced Architect to join an award-winning consultancy firm in West Yorkshire as an Associate Director / Senior Associate Director.

This position will see the successful individual not only lead/manage projects but also have the rare opportunity to build a department.

Working hours:

  • 8.30 am – 5.30 pm
  • Monday to Friday

The successful Associate Director position will be offered:

  • Up to £60,000 Basic
  • Generous bonus
  • Life insurance
  • £4,000 car allowance
  • Pension
  • Onsite parking

Associate Director requirements:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a diverse team of professionals.
  • Experience in business development and client relationship management is a plus
  • Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • UK driving license and access to own car
  • Live within a commutable distance of Wakefield

Main duties for this Associate Director position will include but will not be limited to:

  • Lead the design and development of architectural projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals and industry standards.
  • Manage, mentor and develop a team of architects and designers
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand their vision and requirements, translating these into innovative design solutions that meet functional and aesthetic needs.
  • Conduct regular site visits and meetings to monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to design specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants to facilitate smooth project execution and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Prepare and present design proposals and project updates to clients and stakeholders, effectively communicating ideas and gaining buy-in.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, participating in proposal writing, and representing the firm at industry events.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.