Senior Architect / Associate Director

Eden Brown; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working after probation

Job summary

Eden Brown is seeking a Senior Architect / Associate Director for a permanent role in London. Salary £55,000 - £75,000 with home-working and flexible working after probation.

You’ll lead the design and delivery of significant projects, across all RIBA work stages, while managing client relationships and project teams. ARB registration with at least 5 years PQE is required, along with experience leading major architectural projects in the UK and a strong knowledge of Building Regulations and

Qualifications

• ARB registration with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience.
• Experience leading major architectural projects as Lead Designer.
• Experience across all RIBA stages.
• Strong UK residential experience or knowledge of UK town planning policy.
• Detailed knowledge of UK Building Regulations and British Standards.
• Experience producing technical drawing packages for tender and construction.
• Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative studio environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of significant projects across all RIBA stages.
• Manage client relationships and lead project teams; contribute to growth of the practice.
• Combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Mentoring

Independent work

Education

ARB registration

Tools

Revit

Job description

Senior Architect / Associate Director

Permanent position in London

£55,000 - £75,000

WFH and flexible working after probation period

Lead major projects. Shape sustainable places. Progress your career.

The Role

You’ll lead the design and delivery of significant projects, working across all RIBA work stages while managing client relationships, leading project teams and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, excellent leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional design.

About You

• ARB registration with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience
• Proven experience leading major architectural projects as Lead Designer
• Extensive experience working across all RIBA work stages
• Strong sector experience delivering large-scale residential housing projects and/or an excellent knowledge of UK town planning policy
• Detailed knowledge of UK Building Regulations and British Standards
• Experience producing technical drawing packages for tender and construction
• Experience writing and reviewing NBS specifications
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical matters to a range of stakeholders
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and mentor colleagues
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative studio environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Desirable Experience

• Strong design capabilities
• Good Revit skills, or the ability to quickly learn new software
• Experience supporting business development initiatives

Associate Director Applicants

• A proven track record of winning new business and developing client relationships
• Experience identifying and securing new project opportunities
• Commercial awareness with the ability to contribute to the strategic growth of the practice

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Company pension scheme and private healthcare
• Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits
• Regular social events
• Structured training and professional development
• Clear career progression opportunities and mentoring programme
• Ongoing CPD and external training
• Additional annual leave awarded for long service
• The opportunity to take on genuine responsibility and shape the future of a growing sector within the practice

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.