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Conservation Architect - Part Time or Full Time

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London

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

A leading architectural firm seeks an Accredited Conservation Architect to lead conservation projects while balancing modern design. Enjoy hybrid flexibility, zero-overtime culture, and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment focusing on sustainability and heritage.

Benefits

Flexible Engagement
20 days holiday + Christmas shutdown
Performance-based bonus scheme
Supportive team environment
Ongoing learning opportunities

Qualifications

  • Accredited (RIBA Conservation Architect) with hands-on heritage experience.
  • Passion for contemporary architecture and innovative sustainable methods.
  • Confident in appraisals of significance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects blending modern design with historic preservation.
  • Mentor the team in conservation best practices.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders on design intent.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Sustainability
Client Engagement

Education

RIBA Conservation Architect or equivalent

Job description

Are you a conservation architect who believes heritage, contemporary design, and sustainability go hand in hand? Do you want to bring your passion for modern architecture into historic contexts-without ever sacrificing your evenings or weekends?

We're seeking an Accredited Conservation Architect to join E2 Architecture + Interiors, leading our conservation projects alongside cutting-edge contemporary design work.Whether you prefer part-time or full-time hours, you'll enjoy hybrid flexibility and a zero-overtime culture that values the quality of your life outside the studio as much as the quality of your work.

About You

  • You're accredited (RIBA Conservation Architect or equivalent) with hands-on experience leading projects in listed building and heritage settings.
  • You have a genuine passion for contemporary architecture, from sleek interventions to sensitive modern additions within period fabric.
  • You are confident in making appraisals of significance and proposals for change.
  • You're curious about sustainable materials and methods, always seeking innovative ways to marry new design with old.
  • You're a natural mentor and communicator, ready to guide our team in best conservation practices.
  • You champion efficient, high-quality delivery-meeting client goals on time and to the highest standard, without staying late.

Your Role

  • Lead Conservation & Contemporary Design: Manage projects from concept through completion, blending modern architectural solutions with historic preservation.
  • Mentorship & Culture: Instill best practices in conservation investigation, research and decision making across our team, fostering growth and excellence.
  • Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build trusted relationships with clients, heritage bodies, and consultants, clearly communicating design intent and progress.
  • Strategic Growth: Shape our conservation and contemporary design portfolio-identifying opportunities and helping define the future direction of our practice.

What We Offer

  • £45,000-55,000 FTE: Discretionary performance based bonus scheme.
  • Flexible Engagement: Part-time or full-time contract with hybrid working-choose the balance that suits you, minimum 2 days in office.
  • 20 days holiday + Christmas shut down.
  • Zero-Overtime Culture: We plan efficiently to deliver exceptional work within office hours.
  • Innovative Projects: A diverse mix of conservation and contemporary design commissions across London and beyond.
  • Supportive Team: A collaborative, design-led studio that celebrates creativity, sustainability, and respect for heritage.
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning opportunities to deepen your expertise in both conservation and contemporary architecture.

Ready to lead the way in heritage and contemporary design?

Send your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit to cv@e2architecture.com.We look forward to seeing how you'll help us shape the future of historic buildings-through the lens of modern architecture.


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