Senior Architect - Residential

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits

Job summary

Conrad Consulting Ltd in Maidenhead is seeking a hands-on Senior Architect to lead residential schemes from RIBA 1 through 6. You’ll produce planning submissions, working drawings and detailed technical packages using Revit and AutoCAD, taking projects from concept through to technical delivery on site.

The ideal candidate has ARB/RIBA Part III with 8+ years UK experience, strong Revit/AutoCAD skills and a proven track record in residential design.

Qualifications

• ARB/RIBA Part III qualified Architect with 8+ years UK experience.
• Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills.
• Proven track record in residential design across small-to-large schemes.
• Experience with planning approvals, building regulations and PD rights.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects across RIBA Stages 1-6, focusing on Residential schemes.
• Prepare planning submissions and high-quality working drawings and technical packages.
• Coordinate consultants, manage client communication and oversee tender and site stages.
• Ensure compliance with UK planning processes and Building Regulations.
• Collaborate with the studio design team while mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Client-facing

Mentoring junior staff

Leadership

Communication

Education

ARB/RIBA Part III

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

A hands-on Senior Architect is needed to lead small to large-scale residential projects for an award-winning Architecture practice in Maidenhead. This role covers RIBA Stages 1-6 and suits a technically confident designer who can produce planning submissions, working drawings and detailed technical packages using Revit and AutoCAD.

Senior Architect Responsibilities:

• Lead projects across RIBA Stages 1-6, primarily for Residential schemes
• Prepare planning applications and produce high-quality working drawings and detailed technical packages.
• Project Running: coordinate consultants, manage client communication and oversee tender and site stages.
• Ensure compliance with UK planning processes, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations.
• Collaborate and contribute to studio design development while working autonomously when required.

Required Experience:

• ARB/RIBA Part III qualified Architect with minimum 8 years’ UK experience.
• Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills
• Proven track record in Residential design with experience across small-to-large projects is essential
• Experience within Mixed-use, Educational and Data Centre projects will also be desirable as you will gain the opportunity to work across these sectors too!
• Thorough knowledge of planning, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of client-facing responsibilities and mentoring junior staff.

The successful Senior Architect will be afforded the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio with clear responsibility for design and technical delivery - all whilst developing professionally within a collaborative studio environment.

The role comes with a highly competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience) plus company benefits.