Project Architect — Residential Design Lead

Flexicruit Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

4% employer pension contribution

Long service loyalty leave

Flexible working policy (Friday WFH)

Phone/tablet/bike contributions

Enhanced sick and compassionate leave

Private healthcare offering (2026)

Career progression pathway

Job summary

Pencil and Brick is seeking a Project Architect to join their London team. You will take ownership from concept to delivery, mentor junior staff, and work closely with design and construction teams to deliver high‑quality private residential schemes.

AR B registration with 5+ years post‑registration UK experience is essential, with strong private residential project background. The role is based at Brick Lane studio with a Friday WFH option.

Qualifications

• ARB registration with minimum 5 years post-registration UK practice experience and strong private residential project experience.
• Proven Project Architect experience and ability to manage projects independently.
• Excellent technical and design coordination skills; strong client-facing communication.

Responsibilities

• Managing and delivering multiple architectural projects day-to-day.
• Coordinating design stages from concept through technical delivery.
• Preparing planning and building regulation submissions.
• Producing technical drawings, specifications and presentation material.
• Supporting construction teams with technical design input.
• Leading client interactions and managing project experience.
• Mentoring and supporting junior architectural staff.
• Collaborating with senior management to improve processes and delivery.

Skills

ARB registration

5+ years post-registration

Private residential projects

Project Architect experience

Independent project management

Client-facing communication

Mentoring juniors

Job description

Pencil and Brick is seeking a Project Architect to join their London team. You will take ownership from concept to delivery, mentor junior staff, and work closely with design and construction teams to deliver high‑quality private residential schemes.

AR B registration with 5+ years post‑registration UK experience is essential, with strong private residential project background. The role is based at Brick Lane studio with a Friday WFH option.