Architect

Confero Recruitment Group; Paisley; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Confero Recruitment Group is seeking an Architect or Architectural Technologist for a 6-month contract in Glasgow with hybrid working. The role offers a competitive hourly rate (£25-£32) on a landmark £100m mixed-use social housing project. You will deliver technical drawings and coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal teams to meet RIBA Stage 4 requirements. The opportunity supports high-quality, sustainable design solutions and collaboration across the UK.

Qualifications

• Qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist.
• Proven experience in RIBA Stage 4.
• Strong technical detailing and coordination.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate technical drawings, specifications and construction packages.
• Support technical delivery of a major mixed-use development.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors and internal teams to resolve queries.
• Assist with site coordination and construction-stage problem solving.
• Ensure project information is accurate and aligned with standards.

Skills

Technical detailing

Project coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Architectural qualification (ARB registered)

Job description

Architect / Architectural Technologist – 6‑Month Contract

Glasgow - Hybrid

£25-£32p/h

6 Month Contract +

Flagship £100m project

Our client is a well-established architectural practice with offices across the UK and a team of over 50 professionals. Renowned for delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions, they work on projects ranging from £100,000 to £100 million across a diverse range of sectors.

Their portfolio includes:

• New Build Residential Developments
• Refurbishment & Retrofit Projects
• Commercial & Industrial Buildings
• Schools & Higher Education Facilities
• Community & Leisure Developments

With a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation and collaborative working, they continue to play a key role in shaping successful projects throughout the UK.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading architectural practice supporting the delivery of a landmark £100 million mixed-use, large-scale social housing development through RIBA Stage 4. This community-led regeneration project will deliver more than 400 high-quality homes for social and mid-market rent, alongside a new community hub and enhanced public realm. Designed with a people-first approach, the development aims to create a connected, sustainable and vibrant neighbourhood that strengthens community ties, enhances the local environment and provides a lasting positive impact for residents and the wider community.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate technical drawings, specifications and detailed construction packages.
• Support the technical delivery of a major mixed use development.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors and internal project teams to resolve design and construction queries.
• Assist with site coordination, technical compliance and construction-stage problem solving.
• Ensure all project information is accurate, coordinated and aligned with project requirements and quality standards.

About You

You will be a technically strong and proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced project environment.

Requirements

• Qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist.
• Proven experience working within RIBA Stages 4.
• Strong technical detailing and project coordination skills.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• A delivery-focused approach with excellent problem-solving abilities.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile development while working within a respected architectural practice known for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions.