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Posted 21 July, 2026

Senior Architect

Red King Resourcing
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Experienced Architect / Associate\n

Location: London, Birmingham or Leicester (Hybrid)Salary: £50,000-£75,000 DOESector: Industrial & Logistics

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An established, multidisciplinary architectural practice is seeking an experienced Architect or Associate to lead and grow its Industrial & Logistics sector across one of its UK studios.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to take ownership of a growing sector, lead high-profile projects from inception through to completion, and play a key role in business development and team leadership. For the right individual, there is a clear pathway towards Associate Director.

The Role\n
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    Lead the delivery of Industrial & Logistics projects across all RIBA stages (0-6).

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    Act as Lead Designer on major commissions.

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    Develop and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective clients.

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    Support business development and contribute to the continued growth of the sector.

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    Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership.

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    Produce and review technical drawing packages and construction information.

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    Prepare and review NBS specifications.

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    Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants.

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    Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and planning requirements.

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Requirements\n
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    ARB Registered Architect.

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    Proven experience delivering Industrial & Logistics projects.

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    Strong understanding of UK planning policy, Building Regulations and British Standards.

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    Experience leading projects through all RIBA work stages.

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    Ability to produce and review technical packages for tender and construction.

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    Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications.

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    Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.

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    Strong leadership and organisational abilities.

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    Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

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    Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

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    Revit experience is advantageous, although training can be provided.

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Desirable\n
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    Strong design capability.

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    Experience generating new business and maintaining client relationships.

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    Previous experience managing teams and mentoring architects and technicians.

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    Commercial awareness and an interest in contributing to the strategic growth of the practice.

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What's on Offer\n
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    £50,000-£75,000 salary depending on experience.

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    Clear progression route to Associate Director.

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    Hybrid and flexible working.

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    Private healthcare.

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    Company pension.

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    Annual bonus potential.

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    Professional development and funded CPD.

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    Mentoring and leadership development.

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    Regular social events and team activities.

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    Employee discount platform.

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    Enhanced annual leave with long-service rewards.

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    Opportunity to take ownership of a key business sector within a highly respected multidisciplinary practice.

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If you're looking to step into a leadership position with genuine influence over project delivery, business growth and future progression, we'd love to hear from you.