Project Architect – Westworks

ECE Group; Philippines; On-site; PHP 4,988,000 - 7,481,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular social gatherings

Study trips

Gym membership

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Employee Assistance Programme

eye care supplement

comprehensive internal and external CP

mentor programme

regular organised site visits

support skill development

Job summary

Westworks, part of the ECE Group, is seeking a Project Architect to lead medium to large-scale residential schemes from concept through planning. You will guide design strategy, develop layouts, and prepare planning and construction information packages, collaborating with clients, consultants and internal teams.

Based in Bristol City Centre, the studio values design quality, knowledge sharing and professional development, with a supportive culture and flexible working arrangements for the right

Qualifications

• ARB registered Architect
• 5+ years working & running medium to large-scale residential projects
• Proficiency in industry-standard software, such as Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong conceptual and design skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
• Knowledge of planning and Building Regulation requirements

Responsibilities

• Lead major projects and oversee multiple smaller projects
• Contribute to site appraisals and develop layouts and design strategies
• Prepare planning and construction information packages
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and internal teams

Skills

ARB registered Architect

5+ years experience running medium to

Strong conceptual and design

Excellent written and verbal comms

Strong attention to detail

Knowledge of planning & Building Reg

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Bristol Studio

Westworks is seeking a talented and motivated Project Architect to join our growing team. This role is ideally suited to an architect with experience running medium to large-scale residential developments.

You will play an important role in shaping our schemes from early concept through to planning, working within a collaborative team environment and contributing to the design and delivery of thoughtful, well-considered places.

About

Westworks

Westworks is an award-winning architectural practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs.

We specialise in a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and hospitality. Our practice is committed to creating inspiring spaces that enhance the lives of the people who use them, while incorporating sustainable design principles into every project.

Westworks is part of the ECE Group an AJ100 company, where each business operates independently yet collaborates to share knowledge, resources, and expertise. Together, our 100+ team members strengthen the Group’s collective skills, insight, and resilience.

Position

Overview

As a Project Architect, you will work hold a significant leadership role, guiding major projects and overseeing multiple smaller projects.

The role will involve contributing to site appraisals, developing layouts and design strategies, preparing planning & construction information packages and collaborating with clients, consultants and internal teams. You will be supported by a collaborative studio culture that values design quality, knowledge sharing and professional development.

Essential qualifications and Experience

• ARB registered Architect
• 5+ years working & running medium to large-scale residential projects.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software, such as Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong conceptual and design skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
• Knowledge of planning and Building Regulation requirements

Remuneration & package

This position is a permanent full-time role; we are open to a conversation about flexible working or adaptable arrangements. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Studio

Westworks is a modern, highly sociable studio, based in Bristol City Centre, conveniently located within a short walk of Bristol Temple Meads train station.

We are located on the 8th floor of Beacon Tower, accessible via lift. There are gender-neutral and accessible toilet facilities available on-site. We recognise that disabilities are not always visible, therefore if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will make every effort to accommodate you.

Culture

Westworks is a collaboratively run practice, we encourage a good work-life balance for our team, based on mutual respect and equal opportunities.

Employee Benefits

• regular social gatherings
• study trips
• gym membership
• enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• eye care supplement
• comprehensive internal and external CPD programme
• mentor programme
• regular organised site visits
• support skill development

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.