Project Architect: Education & Sustainable Design Lead

Footprint Architects Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning architectural practice in Bournemouth is seeking a talented Project Architect to lead impactful projects focusing on sustainability and design excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a passion for environmentally friendly architecture. Responsibilities include managing design development and client presentations across all RIBA stages, with a preference for candidates experienced in the education sector. This role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Contribution to meaningful projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a UK architectural practice.
• Proven experience with education sector projects.
• Skilled in liaising with contractors and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through all RIBA stages.
• Ensure projects align with sustainability ethos.
• Present confidently to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Technical design skills

Environmental design understanding

Project management

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

ARB registration with Part 3 qualification

Tools

Vectorworks

Job description

An award-winning architectural practice in Bournemouth is seeking a talented Project Architect to lead impactful projects focusing on sustainability and design excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a passion for environmentally friendly architecture. Responsibilities include managing design development and client presentations across all RIBA stages, with a preference for candidates experienced in the education sector. This role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.