Job Description

We are a diverse team of architects, architectural technologists and interior designers who pride ourselves on our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our portfolio spans residential, commercial, hospitality, and healthcare projects, reflecting our commitment to excellence and collaborative approach. Our team work closely with clients in a collaborative manner to deliver excellence. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking firm where creativity and professional growth are valued.

The Candidate

We are seeking a talented and experienced Architectural Graduate to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with the project lead, the wider team, contractors, consultants, and clients to assist in the design and development of diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop/ amend under the guidance of the project lead concept and detail designs by CAD and by hand
• Research and develop solutions to architectural problems
• Research project briefs, materials and construction products and systems
• Establish and integrate technical information and statutory requirements into design and production drawings, including preparation of drawings for planning and building control approval, tender and construction purposes
• Prepare presentation materials by CAD and by hand for internal and external purposes and incorporate feedback
• Attend relevant internal and external meetings, take minutes/ notes and follow up on action points
• Liaise with members of the external design team and other stakeholders as required

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications/Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field (Master’s degree is preferable)
• 2–5 years’ relevant professional experience in an architectural practice
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit, MS Office and Adobe Suite. Experience with ArchiCAD is advantageous but not essential, as training is provided
• Knowledge and experience of BIM is preferable
• The ability to work effectively in a team and add value to their collaboration
• The ability to be self-motivated and organised to add value to our excellent team
• The ability to produce concept drawings and models under direction from the Project Architect
• Experience in preparing planning and working drawing construction packages and good knowledge of Irish building regulations, planning policy and quality standards
• A keen eye for detail, with the ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadline
• Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Experience working on large-scale projects (hospitality, residential, or commercial)
• Full right to work in the Republic of Ireland

What We Offer:

• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Friendly, collaborative working environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Pension scheme to assist in securing your financial future
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support wellbeing
• Group Risk Benefit Scheme providing life cover and income protection

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, portfolio, and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to careers@mthl.ie.

Meitheal Architects is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.