Healthcare Architect Lead - Hybrid (Birmingham)

RGB; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

RGB, a well-established architectural practice in Birmingham, seeks a Senior Architect to lead the design and delivery of healthcare projects. The role requires ownership of schemes, client liaison, and mentoring junior colleagues within a growing healthcare team.

You will oversee design development, coordinate with external consultants, and ensure schemes meet healthcare standards across RIBA stages. ARB registration and Revit proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• ARB registered Architect with ~5–10 years post-qualification experience.
• Healthcare project experience, ideally within primary or community care.
• Strong design, technical and project delivery skills.
• Ability to manage projects, clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Revit proficiency is mandatory.
• Experience on large-scale healthcare projects or mental health facilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead healthcare projects through various RIBA stages.
• Manage project teams and coordinate with external consultants.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Oversee design development, technical information and delivery.
• Mentor junior architectural team members.
• Collaborate across disciplines.
• Ensure healthcare schemes meet standards and client requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Client liaison

Mentoring

Project management

Communication

Healthcare design

Team collaboration

Education

ARB registered Architect

Tools

Revit

Job description

RGB, a well-established architectural practice in Birmingham, seeks a Senior Architect to lead the design and delivery of healthcare projects. The role requires ownership of schemes, client liaison, and mentoring junior colleagues within a growing healthcare team.

You will oversee design development, coordinate with external consultants, and ensure schemes meet healthcare standards across RIBA stages. ARB registration and Revit proficiency are essential.