Senior Project Architect - Hybrid, Leadership & Delivery

Penguin Recruitment; Canterbury; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Canterbury seeks a Project Architect to lead design projects through all phases, from concept to delivery. The ideal candidate is an ARB-registered architect with substantial experience, strong technical skills, and a proven track record in project management. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary reflecting seniority

Professional development and RIBA/ARB support

Flexible hybrid working

Collaborative, supportive studio culture

Wellbeing initiatives

Engagement in CSR projects

Clear career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Substantial post-Part 3 experience required.
• Experience running projects from inception to completion.
• Proficient in UK regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through all design phases.
• Coordinate project teams with internal and external stakeholders.
• Review and approve technical drawings and documentation.
• Mentor and develop junior staff.

Skills

Technical skills in detailing

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Project management experience

Proficiency in design software

Education

ARB-registered architect

Tools

Relevant design software

Job description

A leading architectural practice in Canterbury seeks a Project Architect to lead design projects through all phases, from concept to delivery. The ideal candidate is an ARB-registered architect with substantial experience, strong technical skills, and a proven track record in project management. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.