Senior Architect

Architecture co; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Chichester is seeking a Senior Architect to lead the design and delivery of significant cultural projects. The role includes managing projects through RIBA stages and integrating sustainable solutions. Candidates should be ARB-registered with 3+ years of experience in conservation and heritage sectors, proficient in Revit and AutoCAD. The firm offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary between £44,000 - £56,000, annual leave, and learning opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave

Employee assistance programme

Pension and life assurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Bonus scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years post-qualification experience is required.
• Experience in conservation, heritage, and listed building projects is essential.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and NBS is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects through RIBA stages.
• Lead design development and technical detailing.
• Oversee site inspections and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Support Partners in client presentations.

Skills

Technical and design skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of UK Building Regulations

Attention to accuracy

Education

ARB-registered Architect

AABC or RIBA SCA accreditation

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

NBS

Job description

Senior Architect in Bermondsey, London

Senior Architect Job is now available, to join a highly respected London practice, known for delivering award-winning cultural and heritage architecture. This role offers the chance to take on a key leadership position within the studio, leading the design and delivery of a significant cultural and educational project in central London.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical and design skills across conservation, masterplanning, and contemporary interventions within historic contexts. AABC accreditation or progress towards accreditation is preferred.

The role provides exposure to all RIBA stages and is suited to an experienced Architect looking to take on technically complex, historically significant projects within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects through all RIBA stages, ensuring quality, programme, and budget targets are met
• Lead design development and technical detailing, applying conservation principles and heritage standards
• Oversee site inspections and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations
• Support Partners and Associates in client presentations and stakeholder management
• Implement BIM workflows using Revit, AutoCAD, and NBS
• Integrate sustainable design solutions within conservation projects
• Manage project budgets, prepare fee proposals, and ensure profitable delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

• ARB-registered Architect with 3+ years post-qualification experience
• Ideally, AABC or RIBA SCA accredited, or working towards accreditation
• Proven experience in conservation, heritage, and listed building projects
• Excellent technical and detailing skills with a strong eye for accuracy
• Comprehensive understanding of UK Building Regulations and Planning Policy
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing and leadership skills
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and NBS.

What you get back

• £44,000 - £56,000
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Employee assistance programme, pension, and life assurance
• Cycle-to-work, season ticket loan, and bonus scheme
• Learning and development opportunities.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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