Architect (RIBA Part 3 Qualified)

Matthew Montague Architects; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Matthew Montague Architects, located in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, seeks a RIBA Part 3 qualified Architect with 5 years post-qualification experience. The successful candidate will lead and support diverse projects across education, sport, residential, and commercial sectors. A hybrid work model is offered along with competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension scheme

Regular CPD sessions

Great work-life balance

Inspiring work location

Qualifications

• 5 years UK post-Part III experience required.
• Confident in managing projects through all RIBA stages.
• Experience across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support projects through all RIBA stages.
• Contribute creative ideas and technical expertise.
• Collaborate with the team on secured schemes.

Skills

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Proficiency in Computer Aided Design

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Commercial awareness

Passion for design and architecture

Education

RIBA Part 3 qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Suite

Rendering packages

Job description

Are you a RIBA Part 3 qualified Architect with 5 years of post-qualification UKexperience looking for your next challenge? Matthew Montague Architects, an award-winning and creative practice, is seeking a talented and ambitious Architect to join their friendly team in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside.

This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and inspiring environment, working on a diverse portfolio of exciting and innovative projects across the education, sport, residential and commercial sectors.

About the Role

As an Architect with Matthew Montague Architects, you'll be instrumental in leading and supporting projects through all RIBA stages. You'll collaborate with a motivated team, contributing your creative ideas and technical expertise to a range of secured schemes, from bespoke homes and educational facilities to commercial developments.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a passionate and skilled architect who possesses:

• RIBA Part 3 qualification with 5 years UK post-Part III experience.
• Confident working across all RIBA stages.
• Experience in commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations.
• Proficiency in Computer Aided Design software, ideally including: AutoCAD/Revit – Revit experience is preferred but not essential. SketchUp Adobe Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, etc.) Rendering packages (e.g. Lumion) A genuine passion for design and architecture.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to work effectively to budgets and deadlines.
• A full UK Driving Licence.

What We Offer

A competitive salary ranging from £37,000 to £45,000 dependent on experience. A comprehensive pension scheme. Hybrid working, with 2 days a week working from home (after probation period), offering a great work-life balance. Regular CPD sessions to support your ongoing professional development. A supportive, creative, and sociable team culture. An inspiring work location in the fantastic Derbyshire countryside.