Senior Conservation Architect

Hunter Dunning; London; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Conservation Architect in London. This role involves leading heritage and conservation projects, mentoring junior staff, and overseeing compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate is an ARB-registered Architect with over 7 years of experience and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. A competitive salary of £44,000 - £56,000 is offered, along with flexible working conditions and various benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

25 days annual leave

Life assurance

Yearly bonus

Private medical cover

Cycle-to-work scheme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• ARB-registered Architect with 7+ years' post-Part 3 UK experience.
• Proven track record delivering heritage or conservation projects.
• Experience with RIBA stages 2 to 6.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex heritage and conservation projects from design to completion.
• Manage project teams and mentor junior staff.
• Oversee technical design and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Technical knowledge

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Understanding of UK Building Regulations

Education

ARB-registered Architect

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

NBS

Job description

Senior Conservation Architect Job in Bermondsey, London

A new Senior Conservation Architect job is now available! Join a multi-disciplinary team delivering award-winning heritage and conservation projects alongside high-quality contemporary design. This role is ideal for an experienced Architect passionate about working with historic and listed buildings.

Our client is a specialist in heritage-led architecture, known for combining design excellence with deep respect for cultural significance. Their portfolio spans restoration, adaptive reuse, and sensitive new build projects, working across prestigious sites in the UK and abroad.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead complex heritage and conservation projects from early design through to completion
• Work closely with consultants, heritage specialists, and clients
• Manage project teams, mentoring junior staff
• Oversee technical design, detailing, and compliance with regulations
• Undertake contract administration and on-site coordination
• Contribute to bids, proposals, and client presentations.

Required Skills & Experience

• ARB-registered Architect with 7+ years' post-Part 3 UK experience
• Proven track record delivering heritage or conservation projects
• Must have worked on RIBA stages 2 to 6 and have strong technical knowledge
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and NBS
• Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
• Understanding of UK Building and Planning Regulations
• Hand drawing and graphic presentation skills desirable.

What you get back

• £44,000 - £56,000
• 2 days working from home per week & flexible working hours
• Growth within the practice, including training and development
• 25 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days with service
• Life assurance
• Yearly bonus
• Pension scheme
• Private medical cover
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Eye care vouchers
• Optional healthcare cashback
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

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