Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with an award-winning leader in the design and construction of eco-friendly modular buildings, seeking to appoint a Senior Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist to their team in Coventry, West Midlands. The company offer specialised turnkey services from planning to handover in various sectors including; Education, Commercial and Leisure projects amongst others. About the Role The practice are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist to join their expanding team in Cvoentry. The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in architectural design and department management, particularly within the Education sector, where adherence to the Department for Education project standards is crucial. This position offers the chance to lead significant projects as they broaden our portfolio in the Education and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) market. As a Senior Architect or Technologist, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of design and construction documentation. You will collaborate with a talented team of architects and engineers while reporting to the Technical Director. About You The ideal Senior Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist for this position will possess both design and technical skills, with a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with BIM is advantageous, and an interest in passive design and sustainability will set you apart. Your Skills and Experience Registered with the ARB / CIAT, with approximately 10 years of post-chartered experience in the UK. Ideally, you will have cross-sector experience, primarily in the Education Sector, delivering projects in line with the DFE framework; experience in commercial and leisure sectors is a plus. Proven experience with BIM Level 2 workflows and environmental considerations. Proven track record in leading architectural project teams and managing multiple complex projects from inception to completion. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey intricate design concepts to varied audiences; possess strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Proficient in design software (e.g., Lumion, Photoshop, InDesign, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office). Familiarity with NBS/Uniclass Specification software. Knowledge of Passivhaus and timber frame construction is advantageous. Strong commercial awareness of design and construction processes. Key Responsibilities Supervise, mentor, and guide all members of the architectural team. Manage the design process from initial sketches to detailed designs with minimal intervention, adhering to the RIBA Plan of Work. Prepare compliant designs following UK Construction Law, British Standards, and relevant Codes of Practice. Advise on material specifications while considering the sustainability and durability of resources. Author specifications and maintain up-to-date technical information from manufacturers. Assist in the preparation of information for statutory submissions, including Planning, Building Regulations, and Building Safety Gateways. Contribute to and help coordinate the development of Pre-Construction Information in line with RIBA Plan of Work. Provide support to the project team in designing within budget and assist with value engineering as necessary. Participate in project review meetings, coordinating with other design, operations, and procurement team members. Conduct thorough checks of architectural information before sending it to the Technical Director for approval. Ensure compliance with Document Control according to company protocols. What We Offer You Salary: £55,000 - £65,000, negotiable based on experience. Minimum working hours: 37 hours per week (hybrid working potential). 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Involvement in charitable fundraising through our CSR activities. Support for career progression and educational opportunities. Paid professional memberships. Cycle2Work scheme. How Do I Apply? To apply to this Senior Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist opportunity in Coventry, please forward your up to date CV & portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on 0121 651 1510 to discuss in further detail.