Senior Architect

Planning Recruitment Ltd ·planningrecruitment.com

Location Blackfriars, London, United Kingdom
Work type Hybrid
Salary GBP 38,000 - 60,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Architecture
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Specialising in sectors such as aviation, education, rail, hospitality, and healthcare, my client is known for delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions across the UK, Ireland, and UAE.

Job Summary:
This role involves a wide-ranging architectural design, coordination, and liaison function with responsibilities for team leadership and project management. The position operates under a hybrid working policy, with a minimum of 2 days per week required at the Blackfriars office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Control: Manage all stages of the RIBA Plan of Work (0-7), coordinate project documentation, and lead project meetings and reviews.
  • Design Control: Develop and oversee design solutions, ensuring all elements are integrated into the overall design.
  • Commercial Control: Manage project resources, budgets, and client communications to meet profit targets.
  • Quality Control: Implement the company’s Quality Management System and participate in audits.
  • Team Management: Lead and manage the project team, defining roles and responsibilities, and identifying training needs.
  • Business Development: Identify business opportunities and contribute to preparing bids and submissions.

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Extensive technical knowledge and experience in architecture.
  • Strong understanding of construction and building legislation.
  • Proven project management skills with a focus on efficiency and profitability.
  • Excellent communication, team leadership, and software skills.
  • Registration with the Architects Registration Board (ARB).

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working policy with flexible work arrangements.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse projects and develop professionally within a renowned international practice.

If you are a skilled architectural professional looking for a challenging role with a leading practice, apply now to join a dynamic team!

If you meet the criteria listed above, please apply with a copy of your CV by pressing the apply button to be considered. We receive many applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
 
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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Architect role?
Planning Recruitment Ltd is hiring for the Senior Architect position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Architect job located?
The Senior Architect role with Planning Recruitment Ltd is based in Blackfriars, GB. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Architect role remote?
Yes — the Senior Architect position at Planning Recruitment Ltd is hybrid. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Senior Architect role pay?
Planning Recruitment Ltd lists the Senior Architect role at GBP 38,000–60,000 per year.
Is the Senior Architect role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Planning Recruitment Ltd.
What experience level is the Senior Architect role?
The Senior Architect position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Senior Architect role at Planning Recruitment Ltd?
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