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Posted 23 July, 2026

Senior Architect

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Newton Abbot, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Architect

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Location: Devon

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Salary: £40-50,000+ DOE

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About the company:

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A fantastic opportunity is available for a Senior Architect to join an award-winning architectural practice in Devon. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative team specialising in bespoke residential adaptations and accessible design projects that positively transform people's lives. This role offers the chance to lead a variety of technically rewarding projects from initial concept through to completion while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.

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Benefits

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  • Competitive salary
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  • Generous annual leave entitlement
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Paid professional memberships
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  • Ongoing development opportunities
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  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice
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  • Agile working approach
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  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
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  • Opportunity to work on genuinely rewarding, life-changing projects
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Daily Duties

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  • Lead projects across all RIBA stages
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  • Develop creative design solutions and detailed technical packages
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  • Prepare planning and Building Regulations submissions
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  • Coordinate consultants and external stakeholders
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  • Attend client meetings and site visits
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  • Oversee projects through construction
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  • Support junior team members and contribute to practice development
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  • Ensure projects meet programme, quality and budget requirements
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Ideal Candidate

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  • ARB-registered Architect with strong extensive post-Part 3 experience
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  • Experience delivering projects through all RIBA stages
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  • Excellent technical knowledge and detailing ability
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  • Strong organisational and communication skills
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  • Ability to lead projects and manage client relationships
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  • Full UK driving licence
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  • Happy to work from the Devon office five days a week within an agile working environment
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To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to