Project Architect

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

Job summary

A well-established architectural practice is seeking a talented Project Architect to join their growing team in Warwickshire. The role involves managing design processes across various sectors, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring project compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will be Chartered Architects with strong design and technical skills, able to handle diverse projects while maintaining quality and innovation. Competitive salary and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Supportive design-led team environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering projects at all stages.
• Knowledge of heritage and conservation projects is highly desirable.
• Positive, collaborative attitude with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Managing the design process across multiple sectors.
• Coordinating with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Preparing and reviewing technical drawings, specifications and construction details.

Skills

Chartered Architect (ARB)

Strong design flair

Excellent technical skills

Confident communicator

Organisational skills

Leadership abilities

Tools

Technical drawing software

Job description

Project Architect

Location: Warwickshire

Salary: £40-50,000 DOE

A well-established architectural practice based in Warwickshire is seeking a talented Project Architect to join their growing team. The studio is known for delivering projects across a wide range of sectors, including heritage, education, hospitality, leisure and community buildings. Their portfolio combines sensitive conservation work with contemporary design, always with a focus on quality, context, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Managing the design process across multiple sectors
• Coordinating with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are met
• Preparing and reviewing technical drawings, specifications and construction details
• Overseeing compliance with regulations and best practice
• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members
• Contributing ideas to the practice's design culture and ongoing development

Requirements

• Chartered Architect (ARB) with significant experience delivering projects at all stages
• Strong design flair paired with excellent technical and detailing skills
• Knowledge of working with heritage and conservation projects is highly desirable
• Confident communicator with strong organisational and leadership abilities
• Positive, collaborative attitude with the ability to manage competing priorities

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of interesting and challenging projects
• A supportive, design-led team environment
• Competitive salary and benefits, commensurate with experience
• Career development opportunities within a respected practice