The Role
Early-career architect to support heritage and conservation-led projects across all RIBA stages. Duties include design development, technical detailing, consultant coordination, and stakeholder liaison. Strong interest in historic buildings, traditional construction methods, and UK planning/listed building consent expected. ArchiCAD experience beneficial; travel within the UK required.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking for a newly qualified Architect (or early-career Architect) to work on a high-profile heritage and conservation-led project.
The successful candidate will be an ambitious, motivated and creative individual with a keen interest in conservation and historic buildings, looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a collaborative team environment.
Candidates should ideally have some experience or demonstrable interest in:
- Conservation, heritage projects or work with historic buildings
- High-end bespoke residential projects (desirable)
- Working through RIBA work stages, with strong attention to detail
You will be expected to contribute to the delivery of projects across all RIBA stages, including design development, technical detailing, and coordination with consultants and stakeholders. A working knowledge of traditional construction methods and materials would be advantageous.
Experience of ArchiCAD is beneficial but not essential, as training can be provided.
Key Competencies
- Strong interest or experience in conservation and heritage architecture
- Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, consultants and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative project team
- Strong design ability with an eye for detail, particularly in historic contexts
- A practical and considered problem-solving approach
- Good understanding of UK planning, listed building consent, and building regulations (or willingness to develop this)
- Knowledge or interest in traditional building systems and construction techniques
- Ability to manage workload effectively and meet project deadlines
- Understanding of contractual and project delivery processes
- Willingness to travel within the UK
About
ADAM Architecture is a leading practitioner of traditional and progressive classical architecture and contextual urbanism in Europe. We are operated by an Executive Board of nine members, five of whom are Design Directors leading their own projects with their own design ethos, while all working together as experts in the field of Classical and Traditional architecture. With studios in Winchester and London, the portfolio of projects covers a range of houses and buildings; these include new town and country houses, conversions, renovations and extensions, largely for private owners; historic buildings such as monuments, protected and Listed buildings; commercial and institutional buildings such as hotel, healthcare and office buildings; residential developments, masterplans and new urban designs ranging in size from small village extensions to major new developments.
Skills Required
- Experience or demonstrable interest in conservation and heritage projects or historic buildings
- Experience working through RIBA work stages with strong attention to detail
- Experience of high-end bespoke residential projects
- Working knowledge of traditional construction methods and materials
- Experience of ArchiCAD
- Good understanding of UK planning, listed building consent, and building regulations (or willingness to develop)
- Good communication skills and ability to liaise with clients, consultants and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative project team
- Strong design ability with an eye for detail, particularly in historic contexts
- Practical and considered problem-solving approach
- Ability to manage workload effectively and meet project deadlines
- Understanding of contractual and project delivery processes
- Willingness to travel within the UK
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The Company
What We Do
ADAM Architecture is a leading practice specializing in classical and traditional architecture and contextual urban design, known for contemporary traditional and classical design.
