Senior Architect

Rise Technical Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in the UK seeks a Senior Architect for a role with a clear progression to Directorship within 18 months. This position offers the chance to lead multiple projects, engage in client meetings, and receive mentorship, all while working in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Fast-Track to Directorship

Profit Share

Flexible Hours

Qualifications

• Chartered Architect with solid post-qualification experience.
• Strong design skills, confident with building regulations.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and holding a UK driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of multiple live projects.
• Manage project efficiency and time effectively.
• Attend client meetings and site visits as needed.

Skills

Design skills

Knowledge of building regulations

AutoCAD proficiency

Leadership

Education

Chartered Architect with RIBA and ARB status

Job description

Senior Architect (Progression to Director)

Commutable from Studley, Birmingham, Coventry, Worcester

40,000 - 45,000 + Fast-Track to Directorship + Profit Share + Flexible Hours

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a motivated Senior Architect to join a long-established practice with a clear pathway to Director level including ownership in shares of the business within just 18 months.

Are you an ambitious Architect with a strong growth mindset? Do you want a bigger seat at the table and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of a growing firm?

This company is a well-regarded architecture and surveying practice based in Studley, with a varied portfolio spanning bespoke domestic homes, small developments, sports centres, and education projects. With a strong existing client base and a strong growth plan which has recently come into play, they are looking for a confident Senior Architect to take advantage of this opportunity to grow their career alongside the company.

In this key role, you'll manage on average 10-12 live projects from concept to completion, working closely with clients, attending occasional site visits, and leading the design process. You'll also benefit from structured mentorship, CPD, with the scope to grow into a directorship position in the foreseeable future which will expand your responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Architect with solid post-qualification experience, design skills, and confidence in residential projects. A good working knowledge of building regulations and AutoCAD is essential as well as a full UK drivers' licence and access to a vehicle.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role and become a core part of a firm that's growing and looking to reward excellence along the way.

The Role:

Lead the design and delivery of multiple live projects
Produce conceptual and technical drawings
Attend client meetings and occasional site visits
Manage your workload and time to ensure project efficiency
Play a central role in the company's short-term growth and long-term leadership

The Person:

Qualified Architect with RIBA and ARB status
Strong post-qualification experience
Confident with building regulations and conceptual design
AutoCAD proficiency essential
Ambitious to progress your career