Senior Project Architect

Penguin Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in West Sussex is looking for a Senior Project Architect to manage projects from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating designs, ensuring compliance, and using BIM tools to enhance project delivery. The successful candidate will join a supportive team dedicated to design excellence and sustainability, working on diverse and impactful projects.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Opportunity for personal development

Diverse and interesting projects

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a Project Architect.
• Demonstrable project leadership experience.
• Solid understanding of BIM tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural projects from inception to completion.
• Develop architectural designs in line with client requirements.
• Prepare submittals and oversee submission process.

Skills

Project Leadership

Architectural Design

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

ARB registration

Tools

Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Architect
Location: West Sussex
Salary: £40-50,000

A leading architectural practice, renowned for its award-winning design solutions and high level of personal service, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Architect to join its dynamic and enthusiastic team in West Sussex.

With a strong track record of delivering projects across the UK, Europe, and the US, the practice specialises in residential, retrofit, cladding remediation, and healthcare sectors. Projects range from £100k to over £20m, with a primary focus on London, the South, and the Home Counties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage architectural projects from inception through to completion.

• Develop and coordinate architectural designs in line with client requirements and regulatory standards.

• Prepare submittals and oversee the submission process.

• Manage project timelines, ensuring milestones are met.

• Utilise Building Information Modelling (BIM) tools to deliver detailed and coordinated design solutions.

• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities.

• Take on roles such as Contract Administrator, BRPD, and CDM Principal Designer where required.

Requirements:

• ARB registered
• Significant experience as a Project Architect

• Demonstrable experience in project leadership and architectural design.

• Proficient in preparing submittals and managing architectural workflows.

• Solid understanding and application of BIM tools in project delivery.

• Excellent communication, organisational, and team collaboration skills.

• Sector experience in cladding remediation, retrofit, residential, or healthcare is advantageous.

What's on Offer:

• Join a progressive and well-established practice with a commitment to design excellence and sustainability.

• Be part of a supportive team culture that values innovation and personal development.

• Work on a wide variety of interesting projects with the opportunity to shape the built environment.

To apply, please call Sophie on 01792 963134 or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to [e-mail]. I look forward to hearing from you soon!