Associate Architect

Conrad Consulting Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in London seeks an experienced Associate Architect to lead diverse projects, primarily in the Education sector. The ideal candidate is an ARB/RIBA Chartered Architect with a strong design portfolio and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth and impact on a growing firm.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid & flexible working

Early finish on Fridays

Annual bonus scheme

Ongoing CPD, mentoring and clear career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Education sector architecture highly sought after.
• In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Planning Policy.
• Demonstrating creativity and technical skill in a strong design portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept design through to completion.
• Develop innovative, sustainable design solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the studio's creative culture.

Skills

Strong design portfolio

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Revit experience

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Passion for sustainable architecture

Education

ARB / RIBA Chartered Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

Associate Architect - Award-Winning Architectural Practice in London

Are you a visionary Associate Architect looking to make your mark on an emerging practice in London?

About the Practice

This well-established architecture firm is celebrated for its expertise in Architecture, Urban Design and Interior Design. Originating out of Essex, they have successfully opened 3 further offices nationwide and are now looking to really grow their base in London - and you can become a big part of this!

With a collaborative culture and a reputation for award-winning projects across Residential, Commercial, Education and Urban Regeneration sectors, their expanding portfolio includes developments that blend creativity with technical excellence.

The Role - Associate Architect

As an Associate Architect, you will lead projects from concept design through to completion, ensuring the highest standards of architectural quality. You will work on a diverse range of schemes, with an initial focus on Education sector architecture and community-driven projects.

Your role will involve:

• Leading and managing architectural projects through all RIBA stages
• Developing innovative, sustainable design solutions in collaboration with a talented team
• Liaising with clients, consultants and planning authorities
• Navigating UK Building Regulations and Planning Policy with confidence
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to the studio's creative culture

Associate Architect Qualifications

• ARB / RIBA Chartered Architect - essential
• Strong design portfolio demonstrating creativity and technical skill
• Proficiency in AutoCAD & Revit experience
• In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Planning Policy
• Proven experience in Education sector architecture will be highly sought after
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Passion for sustainable architecture and innovative design

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
• Hybrid & flexible working
• Early finish on Fridays
• Annual bonus scheme
• Ongoing CPD, mentoring and clear career progression
• Opportunity to make a real impact on a growing business

Why Join?

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to be part of a forward-thinking architecture practice that values creativity, collaboration and professional growth. You'll have the platform to influence major projects, develop your leadership skills and contribute to shaping the future of the business.

Apply Today: Send your CV and portfolio showcasing your best architectural work to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting.

For a confidential discussion, call Joey on (phone number removed)