ARCHITECT - GLASGOW
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: Architect
Role description:
We require an Architect with experience in the residential sector and keen interest in sustainable design to join our Design & Build Zero Carbon construction company: Caber House.
Role Requirements:
The role requires an exceptional member of staff who is skilled, dedicated and self-motivated.
Personal Qualities: You should be: Professional, responsible, positive, flexible, pro-active, and have initiative. You will have a proven track record of delivering high quality residential buildings.
Skills Required: Outstanding communication, both written and verbal. Excellent design skills from concept to detail with proven detailing ability. Excellent interpersonal skills to work with clients and colleagues. Able to plan ahead, problem solve, find creative solutions, realise ideas and work as part of team.
Passivhaus experience and experience specifying renewables and sustainable materials will be beneficial.
Ideally you will have a background in sustainable design and building. You will be working closely with our design team, our manufacturing team, and our on-site delivery team. It is essential that every staff member is able to work as needed and respond effectively and quickly. Your role may require some overseeing of junior staff, and you should be as comfortable managing people as taking direction.
We have sites throughout the UK and you will be required to carry out site visits, inspections, and progress meetings on a regular basis.
Software: ArchiCAD BIM (training available), MS Office.
Qualifications: ARB Registration (other experienced candidates may be considered)
Excellent benefits.
We support flexible working, including flexible hours, and offer excellent prospects, with the chance to progress your career along with the company as it grows. We offer training, regular reviews, and a great, supportive working environment.
Your main place of work will be in our new office in the Glasgow area, as well as discussing production with the workshop team located in Falkirk, with a blend of in-office and home working possible.
Organisation description
We are a Design & Build company formed in 2020. We have a range of zero carbon standard houses, developed by sustainability specialist architects: Architeco. We work throughout Scotland and the UK, providing Design & Build services to self-builders. Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do, and we provide energy-efficient, practical solutions. We pride ourselves on being open, principled and committed to improvement.
Covering letter, CV and digital portfolio to : contact@caberhouse.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,793.72-£46,554.08 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Architecture: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- ARB REGISTRATION (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for ARCHITECT - GLASGOW roles across Caber House Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,794 - £46,554 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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