Project Architect

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic architectural studio in Central London is seeking a talented Project Architect to join their team. This role involves leading projects through all RIBA stages, developing designs, and ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations. The studio offers a collaborative environment and a flexible working setup, making it an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working setup

State-of-the-art equipment provided

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience on UK-based projects.
• Strong design and technical capabilities across all RIBA work stages.
• Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept to completion.
• Develop designs and manage planning applications.
• Coordinate with consultants and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Design

Technical capabilities

Education

ARB-registered Architect

Tools

Vectorworks

ArchiCAD

Job description

Project Architect

Location: London

Salary: £50-55,000

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A dynamic, design-focused architectural studio based in Central London is looking for a talented Project Architect to join its collaborative team. Known for delivering innovative projects across the residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use sectors, this practice offers the opportunity to take ownership of exciting schemes through all RIBA stages in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with increases based on length of service)
• Flexible working setup – work from home on Mondays and Fridays
• State-of-the-art equipment provided
• Pension scheme

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from concept to completion
• Develop designs, manage planning applications and oversee technical delivery
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
• Produce and review detailed drawings, specifications and documentation
• Ensure all work complies with UK Building Regulations and relevant planning policy
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a positive studio environment

Skills & Experience:

• ARB-registered Architect with proven experience on UK-based projects
• Strong design and technical capabilities across all RIBA work stages
• Proficiency in Vectorworks and ArchiCAD is essential
• Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills
• Proactive, hands-on approach with a collaborative mindset

To apply, please call Sophie on 01792 963134 or alternatively, send your CV across to [e-mail]. I look forward to hearing from you soon!