Architect – Design-Led Projects & UK Planning Expert

Penguin Recruitment; Berrington; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural consultancy in the United Kingdom is looking for a qualified Architect to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves leading architectural design across all RIBA stages, preparing planning applications, and producing detailed drawings. The ideal candidate should be ARB-registered with strong design skills, proficiency in AutoCAD, and good knowledge of UK planning regulations. A supportive studio environment and opportunities for career progression are offered along with a competitive salary.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive studio environment

Involvement in high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Registered Architect with experience in UK practice.
• Strong design and technical skills with a commercial approach.
• Experience in delivering planning-led projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to architectural design across RIBA stages.
• Prepare and coordinate planning applications and documentation.
• Produce detailed design and technical drawing packages.

Skills

ARB registration

Strong design skills

Technical skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Knowledge of UK planning policy

Team collaboration

Education

ARB-registered Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM software

Revit

Job description

A leading architectural consultancy in the United Kingdom is looking for a qualified Architect to join their multidisciplinary team. The role involves leading architectural design across all RIBA stages, preparing planning applications, and producing detailed drawings. The ideal candidate should be ARB-registered with strong design skills, proficiency in AutoCAD, and good knowledge of UK planning regulations. A supportive studio environment and opportunities for career progression are offered along with a competitive salary.