Senior Architect

Kiota Recruitment; Chichester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing design consultancy near Chichester is seeking a qualified Architect to lead projects in a collaborative environment. The role involves working on exciting public and private sector projects, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations. The ideal candidate will have ARB registration and 5+ years of experience, with skills in Revit and AutoCAD. A competitive salary and career progression opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Registered Architect with extensive experience in the UK.
• Proficient in delivering architectural projects from inception to completion.
• Knowledgeable about UK building regulations and planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects ensuring client satisfaction.
• Produce and oversee technical drawings and documentation.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to solve technical challenges.

Skills

ARB-registered Architect

Strong design skills

Proficiency in Revit

Experience mentoring junior team members

Excellent organisational skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

5+ years of post-Part 3 experience

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Overview

A growing Multi-Disciplinary design consultancy near Chichester is looking for a qualified Architect to join their Architectural team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified and experienced architect ready to take the next step in their career, working in a position that offers exposure to all RIBA stages, with the chance to lead projects, mentor junior team members, liaise with multi-disciplinary teams, and work on exciting public & private sector projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring designs meet client expectations and industry standards.
• Produce and oversee technical drawings, specifications, and documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp.
• Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, contractors and clients to coordinate designs and resolve technical challenges.
• Manage planning applications, liaise with local authorities, and ensure compliance with UK building regulations.
• Contribute to design reviews, site inspections, and project meetings to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.
• Support and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional development.

Skills & Experience

• ARB-registered Architect with 5+ years of post-Part 3 experience.
• Strong design skills with experience in concept development, technical detailing, and project delivery.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp, ideally with a strong understanding of BIM methodologies.
• Experience mentoring more junior team members.
• Experience working on UK-based projects, with knowledge of UK building regulations and planning processes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a keen eye for detail.

Desirable

• Experience working across commercial, mixed-use, heritage sectors.
• Knowledge of sustainability principles and energy-efficient design.
• An interest in complex organisations and buildings and how to produce designs that look effortless

What the Client Offers

• Career progression opportunities, including structured professional development and mentorship.
• Exposure to a variety of exciting and high-profile projects that challenge and enhance architectural expertise.
• A collaborative and innovative working environment with a strong focus on team support.
• Competitive salary package, with additional benefits tailored to career growth and development.

Summary

Position: Architect

Location: Chichester

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE

Apply: Now!

This is a unique opportunity for a qualified architect looking to take the next step in their career, working on a variety of exciting projects in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Want to find out more? Get in touch today