Senior Architect

Hunter Dunning Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property developer in London is seeking a Senior Architect to lead a major regeneration project. The role involves technical design, coordination, and collaboration with various stakeholders to create high-quality residential and mixed-use developments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in delivering complex projects and a passion for technical detailing. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary Christmas bonus

1 day working from home per week

Qualifications

• 5+ years' post-qualification experience in architecture.
• Proven track record in delivering multi-unit residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and coordination of a complex regeneration project.
• Develop and manage detailed drawing packages from Stage 4 through Stage 5.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical Detailing

Education

ARB or CIAT Registered

Tools

ArchiCAD

Revit

Job description

Senior Architect Job in Chalk Farm, London

A Senior Architect job has just become available with a high-end developer in London. Our client is an established property developer working on high-end residential units and apartments in London's most prime locations. Offering up to 70,000 + benefits!

Bringing together architecture, interior design, project management, and construction under one roof, they take full accountability for every aspect of their work. With a team of 30 professionals, including Architects, Design Managers, Site and Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and a wider construction team, they are committed to raising the standards of new home construction through exceptional design and delivery.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a major regeneration scheme in Central London, transforming an urban site into a dynamic mixed-use development. The project includes a blend of luxury and affordable residential units, retail spaces, and leisure facilities, creating a high-quality living environment in one of the city's most vibrant areas.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design and coordination of a complex mixed-use regeneration project
• Develop and manage detailed drawing packages from Stage 4 through Stage 5
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and specialist subcontractors to resolve design and site challenges
• Oversee the integration of new-build and refurbishment elements, ensuring seamless coordination
• Manage fa ade detailing, material selection, and construction sequencing
• Coordinate and oversee on-site technical delivery and contractor engagement
• Maintain excellent communication with the wider project team to ensure smooth project execution.

Required Skills & Experience

• ARB or CIAT registered with 5+ years' post-qualification experience
• Proven track record in delivering multi-unit residential projects in the UK
• Strong experience in complex fa ade detailing, shell + core, and whole-building coordination
• Expert knowledge of UK building regulations and construction methodologies
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit is essential (experience in SketchUp and Enscape is advantageous)
• Experience in CDP coordination and working with specialist subcontractors
• Strong ability to lead, manage and communicate within a multidisciplinary team
• A passion for technical detailing and high-quality construction methods.

What you get back

• Up to 70,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Discretionary Christmas bonus
• 1 day working from home per week.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

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Senior Architect Job in Chalk Farm, London - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Charlotte Lambert Job Ref: 15111)