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Vacancy for an Architect

  • Salary range: £24,942 - £31,821 per annum (currently under review)
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Relocation expenses payable

The Architects Section of Scottish Borders Council provides an Architectural Service to all Departments of the Council and to other Public Authorities in the area. It has an extensive and varied portfolio of work and offers an excellent opportunity for a committed and highly motivated candidate to be involved in a wide range of projects and to make a real contribution to the Scottish Borders.

We are based in Newtown St Boswells, in the heart of the Borders, within easy commuting distance of all the principal towns and less than an hour’s drive from Edinburgh. This post offers the opportunity to advance your career in a part of the country that can provide a quality of life that is second to none.

We are presently recruiting additional staff to strengthen the Section and to meet the increasing demands of a dynamic Local Authority.

We are looking for an experienced Architect with excellent design ability, proficient in AutoCad, and capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

For further information contact the Architectural Manager or phone 01835 825186.

Apply on-line or contact Human Resources, Council HQ, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose TD6 0SA (tel. 01835 825052/3).

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