Cosy Hauz A Ltd. is seeking a Design Architect to lead the architectural design and planning application process for our residential and commercial property development projects across the UK. You will be the key driver in creating compelling designs that meet both client vision and stringent regulatory requirements.
What You'll Do
- Develop innovative design concepts for property development projects, aligning with client objectives, budget, and timelines.
- Prepare detailed architectural drawings, including site plans, elevations, sections, and 3D models.
- Take ownership of the planning application process, coordinating with local authorities, clients, and consultants for timely submissions.
- Ensure all designs comply with local zoning regulations, planning policies, building codes, and environmental standards.
- Compile all necessary planning documentation, including Design and Access Statements (DAS), site analyses, and environmental assessments.
- Engage with planning authorities, stakeholders, and neighbors during consultations, addressing concerns to meet planning guidelines.
- Revise designs based on feedback from planning authorities, consultants, and stakeholders to secure planning approval.
- Work closely with clients to understand their vision and translate it into viable architectural designs.
- Present designs and planning application progress to clients, communicating project milestones and regulatory considerations.
- Collaborate with internal acquisition, design, and project management teams to align projects with planning outcomes.
- Manage external consultants such as planning advisors, surveyors, and environmental specialists.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design and planning application processes within property development.
- Licensed architect.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and 3D modeling software (e.g., Rhino, Lumion).
- Strong knowledge of local planning laws, building codes, and zoning regulations.
- Experience in preparing planning applications and coordinating with local planning authorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail in preparing planning documents and design drawings.
Technical Stack
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Rhino
- Lumion
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with internal acquisition, design, and project management teams to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with planning outcomes.
Benefits & Compensation
- SSS, PHILHEALTH & PAGIBIG
- Paid Leaves up to 25 days annually
- Work Equipment Subsidy
- HMO Coverage
- Rewards and Perks
- Performance Bonus
- UK Secondment (Company sponsored)
Work Mode
This is a full-time remote position. Candidates must be based in the Philippines and available to work a mid shift schedule.
Cosy Hauz A Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.
