Project Architect

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established architectural practice in Northampton is seeking a Project Architect to lead various impactful projects spanning multiple sectors. The role offers a collaborative environment that nurtures personal growth, coupled with benefits like competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension scheme

EV car options

Private healthcare

Car allowance

Additional holidays

Vibrant office culture with social events

Modern offices with breakout spaces

Ongoing professional development and mentoring

Qualifications

• Proven project-running experience as a Qualified Architect.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills required.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated individual eager to grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural projects from concept to completion.
• Create detailed designs and drawings independently or in teams.
• Ensure efficient project delivery using Revit.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Proficiency in Revit

Education

Qualified Architect

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Lumion

Sketch-Up

InDesign

Job description

Project Architect
Reference: KDNORT8130

Location: Northampton

Salary: £40,000-£50,000 (DOE)

**Also considering Experienced Part 2’s and Newly Qualified Architects**

A long-established and reputable architectural practice is seeking Architects to join their vibrant team in Northampton. With over 50 years of industry success, the firm works on a wide variety of projects across sectors such as logistics, education, hospitality, R&D, civic, leisure, residential, and more- with values ranging from £500k to over £200m. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects in a collaborative yet autonomous setting, within a creative and friendly office environment that supports personal growth and work-life balance.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with tailored benefits
• Pension scheme
• EV car options
• Senior perks: private healthcare, car allowance, additional holidays
• Modern offices with breakout spaces, snacks, table tennis, and garden
• Regular social events and a vibrant office culture
• Ongoing professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities

Daily Duties:

• Lead and manage architectural projects from concept to completion
• Create detailed drawings and technical designs independently or in teams
• Collaborate closely with colleagues while retaining creative control
• Ensure efficient project delivery using Revit (essential)
• Use additional software like AutoCAD, Lumion, Sketch-Up, InDesign (desirable)

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Architect with proven project-running experience
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
• Proficient in Revit; additional software experience a plus
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow professionally

To apply, please contact KAZ on 01792365003 OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to [e-mail] I hope to hear from you soon.