Our client, a well‑established and design‑led architectural practice based in Gloucester, is seeking a Senior Architect to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of high‑quality projects, particularly within the education sector, and to take a lead role across the full architectural process from inception to completion.
Senior Architect Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary (£45,000–£50,000 DOE)
* Hybrid working
* Progression opportunities
* Company pension
* Discretionary Christmas Bonus
* Discretionary Loyalty Bonus
* Professional subscriptions paid
* Life Insurance Policy
* 23 days paid annual leave (increases with length of service)
* Long Service Awards
* Further company benefits to be discussed at interview stage
Senior Architect Job Overview
* Lead architectural projects through all RIBA stages
* Oversee a variety of education projects ranging in scale and value (£1m‑£20m)
* Prepare and contribute to bid submissions and fee proposals
* Manage and mentor project teams, providing technical and design guidance
* Develop design proposals primarily in Revit
* Coordinate with consultants and specialists, ensuring high‑quality documentation
* Engage with clients, stakeholders, and authorities throughout the design and construction process
* Contribute to practice‑wide design reviews and continuous improvement
* Manage multiple projects simultaneously and monitor progress against key deliverables and deadlines
Senior Architect Job Requirements
* UK‑qualified Architect with a minimum of 3 years’ post‑Part III experience
* Extensive experience delivering education sector projects, ideally new build and refurbishment schemes
* Strong experience working across all RIBA stages
* Revit experience preferred (training can be offered)
* Demonstrable experience managing project teams and leading client meetings
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Able to commute to the Gloucester office and attend site meetings as required
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