A large AJ100 architecture practice based in Central London is seeking a Lead Architect to join their team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional technical expertise and a passion for delivering complex schemes in the UK from concept to completion.
Responsibilities:
* Lead large-scale mixed-use projects through all RIBA stages, with a strong focus on technical delivery and construction.
* Coordinate design teams, consultants, and contractors on-site to ensure quality and compliance.
* Drive project programmes, budgets, and technical standards while maintaining design integrity.
* Mentor junior team members and foster collaboration across disciplines
Skills & Experience:
* ARB-registered Architect with 5-8 years post Part III experience
* Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows
* Proven experience leading major projects on-site to completion
* Strong technical and construction knowledge, including UK building regulations
* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders confidently
* Ability to work with contractors and consultants overseeing RFIs
* The right to live and work in the UK
Benefits:
* Hybrid working (3 days in studio, 2 remote)
* Private medical insurance
* Ongoing training, support and career progression
* Cycle-to-work scheme, employee wellbeing scheme
* Inclusive, social team culture with regular events
* Good work life balance, 35 hour working week