Architect (Newly Qualified)

Manchester Society of Architects; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day working week

Job summary

Hamer Way Architects in Macclesfield is seeking a recently qualified Architect to join our studio. A thoughtful candidate with residential project experience, strong design sense and knowledge of planning, technical development and construction is preferred.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, plus SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite, is required. This permanent role offers a genuinely four-day working week and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience on residential projects and strong design sense.
• Understanding of planning, technical development and construction processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Join Macclesfield studio as a recently qualified Architect.
• Work across projects and engage directly with clients and consultants.
• Develop meaningful project-running responsibility within a small, growing practice.

Skills

Residential-sector experience

Design understanding

Client interaction

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Hamer Way Architects is seeking a recently qualified Architect to join our Macclesfield studio.

We are looking for a thoughtful and capable architect with residential-sector experience and a good understanding of design, planning, technical development and construction. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary and a genuine four-day working week.

The role provides the opportunity to work across projects, engage directly with clients and consultants, and develop meaningful project-running responsibility within a small, growing practice. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required, together with experience using SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite.

Applications close Friday 25 September 2026.