Architect

Penguin Recruitment; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established RIBA-chartered architectural practice in Essex seeks a newly qualified Architect to join their innovative team. This role offers a chance to work on high-quality design solutions across retail, residential, and commercial projects, contributing from concept to completion in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Qualifications

• Newly qualified Architect or ARB-registered.
• Experience in a UK architecture practice.
• Proficient in UK planning policy and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design process across all RIBA work stages.
• Produce and coordinate detailed construction drawings.
• Manage project delivery and client communication.

Skills

Communication

Design Sensibility

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Education

ARB Registration

Part 2 Qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Architect

Location: Essex

Salary: £35000-£42000

Reference: SFESS699

A well-established RIBA-chartered architectural practice in Essex is seeking a newly qualified Architect to join their collaborative, innovation-driven team. Known for delivering tailored, high-quality design solutions, the practice specialises in retail, residential, and commercial projects that consistently exceed client expectations.

This is a great opportunity to work in a friendly, team-oriented studio where you'll have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects from concept to completion.

Benefits:

Discretionary bonus scheme
Pension scheme
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Competitive salary, dependent on experienceResponsibilities:

Lead and support the design process across all RIBA work stages
Produce and coordinate detailed construction drawings and specifications
Oversee project delivery, including contract administration and site inspections
Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
Contribute to planning applications, feasibility studies, and design documentationRequirements:

ARB-registered Architect (Part 2 experience also considered)
Experience working in a UK-based architecture practice
Sound knowledge of UK planning policy, building regulations, systems, and construction methods
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confident working both independently and collaboratively
Strong design sensibility and attention to detail
Proficiency in AutoCAD is beneficialTo apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon

Job Info

Job Title:

Architect

Company:

Penguin Recruitment

Location:

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 14th 2025

Sector:

Construction

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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