In-House Architect or Experienced Part II - Fluent Greek Speaker

Architecture Social
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
31 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Greek
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

AutoCAD
Sketch

Job description

A Family Office (client side) is seeking an experienced Part II or qualified Architect to work on their high end residential projects in London and Greece. As part of a small in-house design team, you will be working on a mix of contemporary residential schemes in Greece as well as heritage projects in London. Fluency in Greek is essential, as the role involves regular communication with Greek-speaking clients and team based in Athens.

This is an exciting time for the Family Office as they expand their property portfolio in both the UK and Greece.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing residential projects from concept design through planning, technical stages and construction
  • Coordinating and reviewing work produced by external architects, consultants and contractors
  • Acting as a key client representative in meetings, design reviews and site discussions
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and material proposals to protect design intent and build quality
  • Acting as a day-to-day point of contact for Greek-speaking clients, translating requirements into clear actions

Requirements

  • Fluency in Greek essential, both verbal and written
  • Completed RIBA Part II with at least 3 years post qualification experience
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and Sketchup
  • Proven experience delivering UK and/or Greek high-end residential projects
  • Strong technical understanding and attention to detail
  • Comfortable taking responsibility and working autonomously within a client-side environment

Benefits & conditions

  • Hybrid working option after probation (6 months)
  • Long-term progression within a small, experienced team
  • A focus on quality, discretion and well-crafted residential outcomes
  • Opportunity for occasional travel to Greece

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