Senior Architect

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

Job summary

A prestigious architecture practice is seeking a motivated Senior Architect with a clear pathway to Directorship within just 18 months. The candidate will manage multiple projects, showcasing their design skills and client engagement, while benefiting from structured mentorship and growth opportunities in a well-regarded firm.

Qualifications

• Chartered Architect with solid post-qualification experience.
• Confident in residential projects and building regulations.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of multiple live projects.
• Produce conceptual and technical drawings.
• Manage workload and time for project efficiency.

Skills

Design skills

Client engagement

Knowledge of building regulations

AutoCAD proficiency

Education

Chartered Architect (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