Job Title: Architect- Education and CEM experience Location: Chichester Salary: In the region of £38-45,000 About the company: An award-winning, RIBA-chartered architectural practice with over three decades of experience is looking for a skilled Architect to join its Chichester studio. The practice is recognised for thoughtful, impactful design and a collaborative culture, working across a wide range of sectors with a focus on sustainability, community and design excellence. As part of the Architecture team, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering education sector projects, especially those involving Department for Education (DfE) frameworks and Construction Engineering & Management (CEM) processes, contributing to buildings that inspire and support learning environments. Benefits Competitive salary with opportunities for progressionStructured professional development and CPD supportSupportive, inclusive and collaborative studio cultureFlexible working arrangements and hybrid optionsMentoring and career growth opportunitiesWellbeing support and team social activitiesEncouragement for involvement in industry events and sustainable design initiatives Daily Duties Lead and contribute to the design and delivery of education sector projects from early stages through to completionManage projects within DfE and CEM frameworks, ensuring compliance with standards and processesPrepare architectural drawings, technical documentation and specificationsCoordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, consultants, contractors and stakeholdersAttend client meetings, design reviews and site visits with clarity and professionalismSupport junior team members through mentoring and guidanceEnsure designs meet project goals, quality standards and client expectations Ideal Candidate Qualified Architect (e.g., RIBA Part II/III or equivalent) with strong UK experienceDemonstrable experience in education architecture, particularly within DfE and CEM processesExcellent understanding of technical design, detailing and delivery stagesConfident communicator with ability to lead project teams and engage with clientsProactive, organised and able to manage multiple prioritiesProficient in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, BIM and other design toolsPassionate about sustainable design, with a collaborative and solution-focused mindset To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon!