Job Description
Architect Position at Diarmuid Keane + Associates Location: Clare / Limerick Company: Diarmuid Keane + Associates Job Title: Architect About Us: Diarmuid Keane + Associates is a well-established architectural practice with offices in County Clare and Limerick City. We specialize in delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions across a range of residential, commercial, and public sector projects. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Architect to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and delivery of projects from inception to completion, working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a variety of exciting projects and advance your career within a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead architectural design from concept through to detailed design and construction stages. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget. Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide innovative design solutions. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including Architectural Technicians, Technologists, Building Surveyors, and Engineers. Prepare and present design proposals using relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp). Oversee the preparation of planning applications, building regulation submissions, and other statutory requirements. Conduct site visits and inspections, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety regulations. Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and sustainable design practices. Qualifications & Experience: A degree in Architecture from a recognized institution. Full membership or eligibility for membership with the RIAI (Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland). Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in an architectural practice. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp. Strong knowledge of Irish planning laws, building regulations, and construction methods. Excellent communication, project management, and team collaboration skills. A portfolio demonstrating a range of project experience, particularly in residential and commercial sectors. Why Join Us? Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Involvement in diverse and impactful projects across Ireland. Additional Opportunities: We are also looking to fill the following positions within our practice: Architectural Technician Architectural Technologist Building Surveyor Building Engineer These roles will support our Architects in delivering high-quality projects. Candidates for these positions should possess relevant qualifications and experience in their respective fields.