Senior Architect — Lead Design & Delivery (Education/Residential)

Place North West; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee profit share

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Long term sickness insurance

Season ticket loans

Job summary

BDP is seeking a Senior Architect for our Manchester studio to drive design excellence from inception to completion. You will lead briefing, develop concept designs and coordinate delivery across multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior colleagues.

Applicants should be ARB-registered with 5+ years post-qualification experience and a strong portfolio in education or residential sectors; proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred, with Dynamo scripting knowledge a plus.

Qualifications

• ARB-registered Architect with 5+ years post-qualification experience.
• Strong portfolio across education or residential sectors.
• Experience leading briefing, concept design and delivery through to completion.
• Proven ability to manage design teams and engage external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead briefing, concept design and delivery for education/residential projects.
• Be client-facing, drive high-quality concepts from inception to completion.
• Mentor junior team members and coordinate with consultants and contractors.
• Deliver award-winning buildings through collaborative, cross-disciplinary work.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Briefing & design delivery

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

ARB-registered Architect

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Dynamo

Job description

BDP is seeking a Senior Architect for our Manchester studio to drive design excellence from inception to completion. You will lead briefing, develop concept designs and coordinate delivery across multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior colleagues.

Applicants should be ARB-registered with 5+ years post-qualification experience and a strong portfolio in education or residential sectors; proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred, with Dynamo scripting knowledge a plus.