Project Architect in Northampton)

Penguin Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with tailored benefits

Company pension scheme

Electric vehicle options

Private healthcare

Car allowance

Additional holiday entitlement

Modern studio with breakout spaces

Regular social events

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is looking for an experienced Project Architect to join their vibrant team in Northampton. The role offers a competitive salary of £40-45,000 and involves leading architectural projects across various sectors.

The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified Architect with a strong proficiency in Revit and experience running projects independently. The role promises a supportive environment with opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience running projects independently.
• Strong design, technical, and coordination skills.
• Confident leading teams and engaging with clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all RIBA stages.
• Produce high-quality design and technical packages.
• Manage project delivery using Revit.

Skills

Revit

Design skills

Technical skills

Education

Fully qualified Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

Lumion

SketchUp

InDesign

Job description

Project Architect

Location: Northampton

Salary: £40-45,000

A long-established and highly respected architectural practice is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join their vibrant team in Northampton. With over 50 years of success in the industry, the practice delivers a wide range of projects across sectors including logistics, education, hospitality, R&D, civic, leisure, and residential. Project values range from £500k to over £200m.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with tailored benefits
• Company pension scheme
• Electric vehicle options
• Senior benefits including private healthcare, car allowance, and additional holiday entitlement
• Modern studio with breakout spaces, garden, snacks, and table tennis
• Regular social events and a friendly, inclusive office culture
• Ongoing professional development, mentoring, and networking support

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all RIBA stages
• Produce high-quality design and technical packages
• Collaborate closely with the in-house team while maintaining creative control
• Manage project delivery using Revit (essential)
• Use supporting tools such as AutoCAD, Lumion, SketchUp, and InDesign (desirable)

Requirements

• A fully qualified Architect with experience running projects independently
• Strong design, technical, and coordination skills
• Proficient in Revit
• Confident leading teams and engaging with clients and consultants
• Motivated, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about professional development