Project Architect

Salary:£55,000£60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

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• Lead and manage architectural projects from inception through to completion across all RIBA Stages.
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• Deliver high-quality buildings for private sector clients including higher education and university buildings, ensuring projects meet programme, budget and quality objectives.
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• Prepare, develop and coordinate architectural designs, technical information and construction documentation.
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• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, planning authorities and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
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• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams to achieve integrated design solutions.
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• Manage project programmes, resources and project risks.
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• Attend and lead client, design and site meetings.
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• Undertake site inspections and contract administration duties where required.
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• Ensure compliance with current UK Building Regulations, Planning legislation, CDM Regulations and relevant industry standards.
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• Support and mentor junior members of the architectural team.
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• Contribute to business development activities and help maintain strong client relationships.
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• ARB Registered Architect.
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• Chartered Member of RIBA (or eligible for Chartered Membership).
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• Minimum 10 years' post-qualification experience within a UK architectural practice.
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• Proven experience delivering education projects, particularly within the private sector.
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• Strong technical design and detailing skills.
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• Experience leading projects through all RIBA Plan of Work stages.
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• Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes and construction methods.
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• Strong project management and client-facing skills.
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• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
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• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (or equivalent BIM software), together with Microsoft Office.
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• Full UK driving licence (desirable).
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• Experience working on listed buildings and conservation projects.
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• Knowledge of heritage legislation, conservation principles and working within sensitive historic environments.
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• Contract administration experience.
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• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams.
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• Working knowledge of BIM standards and digital project delivery.
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• Professional, proactive and commercially aware.
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• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
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• Excellent attention to detail.
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• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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• Collaborative team player with the confidence to work independently.
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• Committed to delivering high-quality design and technical excellence.
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• Competitive salary of £55,000£60,000, depending on experience.
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• Company pension scheme.
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• Generous annual leave entitlement.
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• Professional membership support and CPD opportunities.
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• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
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• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
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• The opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of education and heritage projects.
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