We are looking for a Principal Architect to join PM Group working for us based out of our Manchester office. * Job Title:Principal Architect * Location: Manchester * Contract:Full Time – Permanent Responsibilities As the Principal Architect for the Manchester office, you will have the opportunity to enjoy client interaction as well as the technical design aspects of projects The ability to tackle operational tasks as well as maintain a strong work ethic and drive delivery for clients as a collaborative colleague are inherent in the role. The successful candidate will be comfortable leading conceptual design teams for Life Sciences projects providing innovative, cost-effective and sustainable solutions through the full design and project life cycle. Project sizes will vary and will consist primarily of life science industry projects doing both existing building improvements and new construction. Requirement * A qualified Architect * Architectural membership with the ARB / RIBA or equivalent. * Possess strong and proven level of expertise gained as an Architect across a variety of complex projects, preferably of high-tech industrial facilities and schemes. * Strong interpersonal communication and coordination skills with the ability to lead multi-disciplinary A&E teams. * Must present proficient skills in using AutoCAD, Revit and its suite of design software; proficient skills in Sketchup (or similar program like Rhino), Bluebeam & Adobe Creative Suite would be an advantage. * Excellent verbal/written skills. * Self-motivated. A reliable, consistent, and mature approach to work. * An ethical approach to safety, quality, environmental protection, and business * Ability to communicate effectively with clients and peers at all levels, with good presentation skills. Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our business strategy. Please visit our website to read more in our Corporate Responsibility & Health and Safety Report. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know