Senior Architect for Modular Design & Build

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainable modular construction company in Greenwich is seeking a Senior Architect to lead the design of innovative residential projects. This role involves overseeing the entire design lifecycle, managing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to shape the future of residential design.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

1 day a week working from home

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunity to shape the future of residential design

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading residential projects.
• Deep understanding of UK Building Regulations and Fire Safety.
• Experience in MMC, DfMA, off-site construction beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and development of modular residential projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Oversee design reviews and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Effective Communication

Collaboration

Creativity

Education

ARB registered Architect or CIAT registered Architectural Technologist

Tools

Revit

Job description

Job Description

A sustainable led modular construction company based in Greenwich is seeking a talented Senior Architect to lead the design and build of their residential projects.

Role:

In this senior leadership position, you will oversee the full design lifecycle for modular residential projects, from concept through construction. Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will develop imaginative yet practical solutions that address the evolving needs of urban living. Your expertise will significantly influence projects that aim to revolutionise residential design and construction methods.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural design and development of modular residential projects, ensuring innovative and technically robust solutions.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams by coordinating with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Oversee design reviews, quality control, and compliance with UK Building Regulations and industry standards.
• Drive the conceptual design, feasibility studies, and detailed design processes while balancing creative vision and technical requirements.
• Mentor junior team members and help develop best practices within the practice.
• Engage with clients to present design proposals and articulate the project vision effectively.

Requirements:

• ARB registered Architect or CIAT registered Architectural Technologist
• Proven track record in leading residential projects
• Proficiency in Revit
• Deep understanding of UK Building Regulations and Fire Safety
• MMC, DfMA, off-site construction experience hugely beneficial but not essential
• Excellent leadership qualities, effective communication skills, and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
• The right to live and work in the UK

What’s on Offer:

• A chance to lead turnkey modular residential projects for an innovative and rapidly growing company
• Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of the strategic importance of this role.
• 1 day a week working from home
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• The opportunity to shape the future of residential design

If you are ready to make a lasting impact on urban living with your expertise in modular design, please submit your CV and portfolio for consideration. Your leadership could be the key to transforming modern residential architecture.