Job Description
An established architecture practice is seeking a Project Architect to take a key role in the delivery of construction-stage projects, leading small teams on technically complex schemes from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion. This is a hands-on role suited to a confident delivery architect who enjoys being embedded in live projects and taking responsibility on site.
The position sits within a growing construction-focused workstream and offers a strong opportunity for someone looking to reinforce and develop their reputation as a robust, capable delivery architect.
What they are looking for:
- A Project Architect with experience delivering projects through technical design and construction, including time spent on site.
- Strong Revit capability is essential, ideally on large or complex multi-building schemes delivered fully in Revit.
- Proven ability to lead small project teams, plan activities, set deliverables, and manage outputs to an agreed programme.
- Confident working within a Design Team novated to a Main Contractor, collaborating effectively with consultants and contractors.
- A technically assured professional with a strong grasp of buildability, detailing, coordination, and technical risk.
- Comfortable working autonomously during construction with light-touch senior support.
- Experience managing RFIs, technical queries, change control, and maintaining accurate project information during construction.
- A process-driven individual able to manage programmes, track progress, and issue technical information on time and to the required standard.
- A collaborative team player who communicates clearly and represents the practice professionally.
- Experience with High Risk Buildings and Gateway submissions would be beneficial but is not essential.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary
- Competitive pension scheme
- Professional membership fees paid
- Private healthcare
- Flexible working arrangements
- TravelCard / season ticket loan
- One-month paid sabbatical after long service
- An additional day off for birthdays
- Regular social events and studio activities
- For the right person there is the opportunity to grow into the role of our Technical Associate over 2-3 years.
- A supportive, collaborative, and design-focused studio culture
The practice is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. This is a key hire for the practice, reflecting a growing volume of construction-led work and a strategic focus on strengthening their reputation for competent, high-quality project delivery. The role would suit a Project Architect who enjoys responsibility, values strong technical standards, and wants to play an important part in shaping and supporting an expanding delivery portfolio.