Architect / Architectural Assistant - Conservation Specialist
Location: Midlands (minimum 3 days/week in office)
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
We're supporting a leading conservation architecture practice in Birmingham that's looking to hire either a qualified Architect (Part 3) or a strong Part 2 Assistant with meaningful experience in heritage-led projects.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to some of the UK's most culturally significant buildings - including listed properties, scheduled monuments, and ecclesiastical or civic structures - within a well-established and values-led team.
What you'll be doing:
* Working on a variety of historic building projects across the Midlands and wider UK
* Supporting or leading across RIBA stages, particularly technical detailing and planning
* Engaging with heritage consultants, planning officers, and project teams
* Producing high-quality design and technical drawings using AutoCAD (Revit desirable)
What we're looking for:
* UK-based candidate with permission to work in the UK
Either:
* A Part 3 qualified Architect with strong conservation experience
* High standards of education either from a UK university or to have passed the relevant exam to allow your qualifications to be ARB equivalent
* Or a Part 2 Assistant with hands-on heritage experience and intent to pursue Part 3
* Experience on *listed buildings (Grade I / II)**, monuments, or Conservation Areas
* Prior experience at a conservation-led practice
* AutoCAD proficiency essential, Revit desirable
What's on offer:
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o Long-term opportunity with a respected practice
o Stable workload across varied, meaningful projects
o Supportive, knowledgeable senior team
o Salary range: £35,000 - £50,000, depending on level and experience
To apply:
Send your CV along with a brief summary of your conservation experience. Portfolio can be shared at second stage.