Project Architect

Royal Society of Ulster Architects; Belfast; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Shape the future of design with one of Northern Ireland’s leading architectural practices. At Isherwood & Ellis Architects, we are proud of our reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored architectural solutions. With a strong foundation in healthcare and education and a growing portfolio across diverse sectors, we offer our clients a responsive and personal service underpinned by technical excellence and creative design. We are now seeking a Project Architect to join our talented team.

The Role

As a Project Architect, you will play a key leadership role in shaping the built environment across Northern Ireland and beyond. You will lead exciting, technically complex projects, from concept through to completion, and have the opportunity to influence design outcomes across the UK and Ireland. Working within a collaborative studio environment, you will:

• Lead project delivery and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams
• Host client and design team meetings
• Regularly attend site visits to review progress and coordinate technical information
• Champion design excellence and technical rigor across all project stages

What You’ll Need to Succeed

To be considered for this role, you should meet the following criteria:

• Registered Architect with the ability to carry out the full range of professional services
• Minimum of 7 years’ post-registration experience within an architectural practice
• Healthcare and/or Education experience (desirable)
• At least 2 years’ experience leading major capital projects as a Design Team Leader
• Strong design sensibility combined with robust technical skills
• Proficiency in Revit (essential)
• Solid working knowledge of Building Regulations and CDM Regulations
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to mentor junior team members

What We Offer

This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-award-winning practice and contribute to innovative, meaningful architecture. You will benefit from:

• A competitive salary tailored to your experience
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
• A collaborative studio culture with a strong team ethos
• Access to state-of-the-art software and resources
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Pension contribution
• Cycle to Work

Join us and be part of a practice where your ideas, ambition, and talent can thrive. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio to [e-mail]

Project Architect (minimum of 7 years’ post-registration experience within an architectural practice)