Overview
Senior Architect Job in Plymouth. This AJ100 practice has a new Senior Architect job in its Plymouth office. Are you passionate about design, delivery and strategic project management? Join an employee-owned, purpose-driven architectural practice where your insight will help shape how major projects are delivered across multiple sectors.
This award-winning, employee-owned architectural practice and certified B Corp® is one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design consultancies, with over 300 specialists across architecture, interiors, landscape, planning and more. With studios nationwide, the practice blends creativity, technical rigour, and a collaborative culture rooted in a triple bottom line ethos, People, Planet and Purpose.
Role & Responsibilities
* Lead and manage internal change control processes on large-scale architectural projects
* The initial project would be in the healthcare sector
* Provide direction to ensure deliverables meet agreed services and manage change procedures for additional scope requests
* Manage the appointment, delivery and change process for directly appointed consultants
* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to maintain efficient communication and quality delivery
* Oversee internal programmes and delivery packages across teams and sectors
* Support project teams in managing NEC contract processes and programme amendments
* Identify and mitigate risks, managing early warnings and change events proactively
* Facilitate communication between contractors, clients and consultants
* Contribute to strategic project decisions and continuous process improvement across studios
Required Skills & Experience
* Extensive post-qualification experience within architecture, ideally with healthcare sector exposure
* Strong understanding of NEC contracts and contract programme management
* Proven design leadership across all RIBA stages, from concept to site delivery
* Experience delivering complex, high-value projects on time and within budget
* Excellent communication, negotiation and team coordination skills
* Collaborative, strategic mindset with a focus on improving delivery processes
* Willingness to work regularly from the Plymouth Studio and attend project meetings as required
* Desirable: experience with healthcare design, MMC, BIM workflows and leading consultant teams on £20m-£100m projects
What you get back
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday
* Flexible working times
* Hybrid working
* Employee ownership scheme
* Pension contribution
* Childcare vouchers
* Cycle to work scheme
* Support with obtaining CIAT chartered status / paid membership
* Assisted healthcare plan
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days, consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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