Principal Architect

5 months ago


Cockermouth, United Kingdom Tetra Tech Full time

Your Role 

We need an experienced Architect able to lead small (approx. £3M to £5M) architectural and multi-discipline projects.

The projects for this role will be of varying type, size and complexity. There will be a variety of project work, primarily within the Government/Local Authority sector and also in Defence or Nuclear.

The projects will have a strong northern regional focus, but with opportunities to work nationally and internationally for our UK Government clients.

About You

You must bean enthusiastic Architect who has good design and technical knowledge and skills. This will be from inception to completion, with emphasis on leading RIBA Stages 0 to 4.

It is not essential that you are chartered, though you must have a several years post RIBA Pt 3 experience.

You must have experience of delivering to BIM level 2 (and beyond) including being a very competent Revit user.

You must have the ability to work at a high level, employing a range of drawing, modelling and interpersonal skills to engage, influence and collaborate with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.

We are keen to share best practice to develop members of our team and therefore we are ideally looking for the successful candidate to be involved in the development of junior staff or other colleagues.

You will already hold ‘SC’ security clearance or be prepared to apply for this level of clearance. 

Due to the nature of the role you must have a Full UK driving licence.

About Tetra Tech

With over 28000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. 

For more information on our company, please visit our website at .

Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance.

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