Design Architect in GL1, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension and life insurance

Paid professional memberships

CPD and wellbeing support

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL seeks an experienced Architect to lead education sector projects in Gloucester. You will drive early-stage design leadership and concept development across schools, colleges and universities, engaging with clients and stakeholders.

The role requires ARB registration, strong presentation skills and a track record in education sector delivery. A collaborative leadership style and ability to manage clients and consultants are essential.

Qualifications

• ARB registered Architect.
• Experience on education sector projects (schools, colleges, universities).
• Strong concept development and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of Department for Education guidance and standards.
• Collaborative team leadership approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead education projects across RIBA Stages 1 to 3.
• Develop design concepts and spatial strategies.
• Coordinate with clients and consultants.
• Lead design workshops and client presentations.
• Support junior team members.

Skills

Presentation skills

Education sector experience

DfE guidance knowledge

Collaborative leadership

Education

ARB registered Architect

Job description

Job Overview

An opportunity for an experienced Architect to lead education sector projects across RIBA Stages 1 to 3 within an established architectural practice in Gloucester. The role focuses on early-stage design leadership, concept development and client engagement across schools, colleges and higher education projects. Suitable for a design-focused Architect with education sector experience and strong presentation skills.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead education projects across RIBA Stages 1 to 3
• Develop design concepts and spatial strategies
• Coordinate with clients and consultants
• Lead design workshops and presentations
• Support junior team members

The role focuses on early-stage design leadership and maintaining design quality through concept and planning stages.

Skills & Experience Required

• ARB registered Architect
• Education sector project experienceolu
• Strong concept and presentation skills
• Knowledge of DfE guidance and standards
• Collaborative team leadership approach

Experience across schools, colleges or university projects is required alongside strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary DOE
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Pension and life insurance
• Paid professional memberships
• CPD and wellbeing support