Design Team LeaderBury St EdmundsSalary: £50-58,000A leading architecture and property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Design Team Leader to oversee and develop its established design team based near Bury St Edmunds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior design professional to take ownership of a busy and growing team, supporting the delivery of a wide range of architectural and rural development projects across the UK. The business works across planning, architecture and property services, delivering creative and commercially focused solutions for rural, agricultural, residential and commercial clients.The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, managing team performance, overseeing project delivery and helping to drive standards, collaboration and efficiency across the design department.BenefitsCompetitive salaryLeadership opportunity within an established and growing consultancySupportive and collaborative working environmentExposure to a diverse portfolio of projectsCareer progression opportunitiesCompany pensionHoliday allowanceResponsibilitiesLead, manage and mentor a design teamOversee workload planning and resource allocation across the departmentEnsure projects are delivered to agreed timescales and quality standardsSupport and develop team performance through regular coaching and guidanceWork closely with planning and property teams across the businessMaintain high technical and design standards across all projectsSupport recruitment, onboarding and team development initiativesDrive continuous improvement within processes and project deliveryAct as a senior point of contact for clients and internal stakeholdersExperience RequiredDegree in Architectural Technology or an ARB registered ArchitectPrevious experience managing a design or architectural teamStrong background within architectural design, planning or consultancy environmentsExcellent people management and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneouslyStrong communication and stakeholder management abilitiesExperience within rural, residential, agricultural or commercial projects would be advantageousProficient understanding of design processes, planning and project deliveryCommercially aware with a proactive and organised approachTo apply, please call or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to