Senior Architect / Design Director
We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect / Design Director to join our clients team, bringing a strong background in residential architecture and a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of residential developments.
The Role
You will be responsible for leading and managing residential projects from concept through to construction, working across RIBA Plan of Work Stages 1-5. The role requires a confident design leader who is equally comfortable overseeing technical delivery, coordinating teams, and engaging with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage residential projects from concept to completion (RIBA Stages 1-5)
* Produce and coordinate detailed Revit models, drawings, and technical documentation
* Oversee design development, planning submissions, and technical packages
* Coordinate effectively with consultants, contractors, and wider project teams
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest design and technical standards
* Provide leadership, guidance, and mentoring to junior team members
* Contribute to business growth through networking and generating new opportunities
Requirements
* Significant experience in residential architecture
* Strong proficiency in Revit
* In‑depth knowledge and hands‑on experience across RIBA Stages 1-5
* Excellent technical, coordination, and communication skills
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* A collaborative approach with strong leadership capabilities
* Ability to generate revenue for the practice through business development activities
Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £75,000 per annum (flexible for the right individual)
* Company car
* Private health insurance
* 28 days paid annual leave
* Company share scheme available after two years
* Performance‑related bonus linked to revenue generation
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware Senior Architect / Design Director to play a key role in shaping and delivering high‑quality residential developments while contributing to the growth of the practice.
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