Equity Partner - Architecture Practice

Talent Finder Careers; Oxford; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning architectural practice in Oxford is seeking a dynamic Equity Partner with strong business acumen to lead projects and enhance client relationships. This role focuses on generating new business leads and driving company growth. Candidates must be a registered architect, ideally with RIBA recognition, and should have experience in maintaining client portfolios, particularly in healthcare. The position offers flexibility with primarily home-based work.

Qualifications

• Registered architect, ideally RIBA (support provided if required).
• Strong business acumen with the ability to manage cash flow and company growth.
• Skilled in developing and maintaining client relationships, particularly within healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and manage client relationships.
• Generate new business leads and win work.
• Play a key role in business development.

Skills

Client relationship management

Business acumen

Architectural design

Project management

Education

Registered architect, ideally RIBA

Job description

Equity Partner – Architecture Practice | Oxford | Full Time | £68,000 + Profit Share

Our client is an award-winning architectural practice based in Oxford and Bicester, with a passion for good design and careful customer service. They work across a range of business sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Defence and Commercial projects, creating buildings for a wide range of people and organisations. From workplaces to schools, hospitals to homes, places of leisure to spaces of worship – people are always at the heart of the spaces they create.

They are seeking a dynamic, client‑facing architect who can lead projects, manage relationships and play a key role in business development. The new partner will be responsible for generating new business leads, winning work and growing the business, driving the company forwards and being instrumental in deciding how the practice is run.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Registered architect, ideally RIBA (support provided if required)
• Strong business acumen with the ability to manage cash flow and company growth
• Skilled in developing and maintaining client relationships, particularly within healthcare (experience in other sectors welcomed)
• Motivated to build and expand a client portfolio – open to senior associates or ambitious mid‑level architects

Flexible on location : primarily home‑based with 2–3 …