Project Architect

Hunter Dunning; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Healthcare enrolment

Paid professional memberships

Early Friday finishes

Bike to Work scheme

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Hunter Dunning is recruiting a Project Architect for Whitechapel, London. You’ll join an established practice delivering residential, mixed-use and healthcare projects. The role blends attention to detail with strategic oversight, supported by a salary range of £45,000 to £55,000 per year.

From RIBA Stage 2 onward, you’ll take ownership of design packages, coordinate information with consultants and contractors, and drive Stage 3 technical delivery using Revit and BIM within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• ARB-registered Architect with post-professional UK project delivery experience.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and RIBA work stages.
• Proficient in Revit and BIM workflows.
• Experience coordinating design information with consultants and contractors.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for design packages from RIBA Stage 2 onwards, emphasizing Stage 3 and delivery.
• Prepare detailed drawings and specifications using Revit.
• Coordinate design information with consultants, contractors and project teams.
• Review technical documentation for compliance with UK regulations.
• Maintain project activity flow and deadlines; support junior colleagues.
• Attend client meetings and design reviews.

Skills

ARB-registered Architect

Revit

BIM

UK Building Regulations

Project coordination

Tools

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

Job Title

Project Architect

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Location

Whitechapel, London

Job Type

Full-time

Overview of the Role

If you're someone who enjoys getting into the detail of a project while keeping the bigger picture in mind, this Project Architect position in Whitechapel could be a good fit. With a salary of £45,000 - £55,000, you'll work on complex architectural schemes, primarily from RIBA Stage 2 onwards, with a particular emphasis on Stage 3 and technical delivery. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of design packages, coordinate project information and develop your project delivery experience.

Practice & Project Information

The role sits within an established architectural practice with projects spanning residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education, civic and masterplanning sectors. You'll work alongside experienced architects and wider consultant teams, helping to develop designs into coordinated technical information. Revit and BIM form part of the everyday workflow, with a collaborative approach to project delivery and opportunities to build your technical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for architectural design packages from RIBA Stage 2 onwards, with an emphasis on Stage 3, technical design and delivery
• Prepare detailed drawings, construction information and specifications using Revit
• Coordinate design information with consultants, contractors and other project team members
• Review technical documentation to ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and statutory requirements
• Keep day-to-day project activities moving, managing deadlines, design information and technical deliverables
• Attend client meetings and design reviews, while providing technical support to junior colleagues

Required Skills and Experience

• ARB-registered Architect with relevant post-professional experience delivering UK projects
• Good understanding of RIBA work stages, particularly Stage 3 onwards, and UK Building Regulations
• Strong Revit and BIM capabilities, with Autodesk Construction Cloud knowledge beneficial
• Confident producing detailed technical drawings, construction packages and coordinated design information
• Organised and comfortable communicating with consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary teams
• Experience across residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education, civic or masterplanning projects would be advantageous

Benefits and Package

• £45,000 - £55,000 salary
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Healthcare enrolment
• Paid professional memberships
• Early Friday finishes
• Bike to Work scheme
• Professional development opportunities

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.