You'll work closely with clients, consultants and multidisciplinary teams, leading projects, mentoring colleagues and helping to secure future business opportunities. This role is ideal for an ambitious architect who enjoys taking ownership, building strong client relationships and delivering high-quality, sustainable architecture.
About the Role
Based in a modern Leeds city centre studio with the option to work from home multiple times per week, you'll be part of a collaborative team delivering projects that have a genuine impact on communities across the UK. The practice works across a broad range of sectors including:
Education
Residential and Housing
Heritage and Conservation
Commercial
Transport Infrastructure
Leisure and Sports Facilities
Public Sector Estates
Current projects include major sports hub developments, local authority asset programmes, Design & Build schemes with Tier 1 contractors and a variety of regeneration projects.This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive environment offering flexible and hybrid working, varied project exposure and genuine opportunities for progression.
Key Responsibilities
Lead architectural projects through all RIBA Plan of Work stages.
Act as Lead Designer and project lead where required.
Produce high-quality design solutions that exceed client expectations.
Manage project programmes, budgets and resources effectively.
Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Provide expert architectural and technical advice.
Identify and support new business opportunities.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, health & safety requirements and industry standards.
Promote sustainable design principles throughout projects.
Mentor and support junior team members.
Travel to project sites and other offices when required.
About You
You'll be a motivated and commercially aware Senior level Architect with strong technical knowledge and excellent communication skills.
You'll have:
ARB registered Architect.
RIBA membership.
Degree in Architecture or related discipline.
Extensive post-qualification experience in a similar role.
Experience delivering projects across all RIBA work stages.
Strong AutoCAD skills (additional BIM/Revit experience is advantageous).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction legislation and CDM requirements.
Experience providing high-level consultancy and client advice.
A CSCS card (or willingness to obtain one).
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary (DOE) up to £55,000
Hybrid and flexible working (most people split their week equally between home and office working)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Company sick pay.
Payment of professional memberships.
Ongoing professional development and career progression.
Employee discounts and benefits package.
Support towards further professional qualifications.
Collaborative, friendly and supportive working environment.
Opportunity to work on high-profile projects that positively impact communities across the UK.
If you're looking to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy where you'll work on meaningful projects, develop your leadership skills and enjoy genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Please hit apply or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for further information on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£50000.00 - £55000.00 per year