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Senior Architect – Education Projects (12-Month FTC)
Location: London, UK
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (with view to permanent)
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Architect to join our London-based team on a 12-month fixed term contract, with the opportunity for a permanent role thereafter. This position is dedicated exclusively to education sector projects, and we are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in this field.
About the Role
You’ll play a key role in the delivery of design-led, sustainable architectural solutions within the education sector. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you will lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality, compliance, and creativity throughout. You will also contribute to an open, inclusive and environmentally conscious design culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead design and delivery on UK-based education projects (primary, secondary, and higher education environments)
* Coordinate with consultants, contractors and stakeholders
* Oversee project timelines, budgets, and compliance requirements
* Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing
* Use architectural software tools for modelling, documentation, and coordination
Requirements
* Minimum 5 years of post-Part 3 experience, with a strong portfolio in education projects
* Proven ability to manage projects across RIBA stages
* Excellent technical skills and understanding of UK Building Regulations
* Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and 3D modelling; familiarity with Rhino and Grasshopper highly desirable
* Strong leadership, communication, and collaborative skills
* Flexible Work: Hybrid working environment, enabling you to balance remote and in-office
* Time Off: Generous paid leave policy to support rest, travel, or family responsibilities
* Professional Growth: Support for CPD, architectural licensing, certifications, and professional memberships
* Health and Well-being: Comprehensive medical coverage and wellness resources
* Family Care: Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
* Festive Culture: A calendar of team events and celebrations throughout the year
If you are a passionate architect with a flair for educational design and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
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Mid-Senior level
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Architecture and Planning
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