Senior Architect - Flexible, Design-Driven Lead

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Study support

Sabbaticals

Cycle-to-work

Virtual GP

Company socials

Professional development

Season ticket loans

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Conrad Consulting Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to lead projects from concept through to completion across a real variety of building types within an award-winning, employee-owned practice. You will manage design development, coordinate technical packages, and maintain client relationships while balancing design quality, schedule, and budget.

A flexible, hybrid working setup and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong creative design ability and detailing skills.
• Experience leading projects and managing client expectations.
• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and deliver on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Bring creative, considered design to a varied range of projects.
• Plan and coordinate technical design packages with the wider team.
• Take ownership of delivery, balancing design, client satisfaction and commercial performance.
• Coordinate between designers, consultants and other professionals on multi-disciplinary schemes.
• Keep clients and stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Carry out technical reviews and feedback lessons learned to the studio.
• Manage a small-to-medium team.

Skills

Creative design

Client relationships

Project management

Communication skills

Education

RIBA/ARB registration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

NBS

Job description

Conrad Consulting Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to lead projects from concept through to completion across a real variety of building types within an award-winning, employee-owned practice. You will manage design development, coordinate technical packages, and maintain client relationships while balancing design quality, schedule, and budget.

A flexible, hybrid working setup and ongoing professional development are offered.