An established and design-led architectural practice in Chichester is seeking an experienced and motivated Project Architect to join their expanding team. With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, education, and commercial sectors, and projects typically ranging from £1M to £40M, this is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Project Architect to lead exciting schemes through all RIBA stages, from concept to completion.
This award-winning studio has earned a reputation for thoughtful, sustainable design and collaborative project delivery. You'll be stepping into a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, working on a wide variety of projects, ranging in value from £1M to £40M, including large-scale education campuses, residential masterplans, and innovative commercial schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of technical delivery, influence project outcomes, and support the development of emerging talent within the practice.
Project Architect Job Overview
Liaise with contractors
Work collaboratively on projects
Interpret briefs
Take ownership of projects across all RIBA stages, particularly from planning through to delivery
Manage internal teams and coordinate external consultants
Oversee design development and technical detailing using Revit
Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations and meet quality and performance standards
Attend site meetings, manage client communications, and oversee contractor coordination
Contribute to design reviews and help mentor junior staff
Project Architect Job Requirements
Minimum of 5 years' UK-based experience in a similar role
Strong technical expertise and knowledge of current UK Building Regulations
Proven ability to deliver projects through technical and construction stages
Excellent knowledge of Revit
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Technical drawing and detailing skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Ideally experience in education and/or commercial sectors
Based within a commutable distance of Chichester
Project Architect Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary DOE (£40,000 - £55,000)
Flexible working 7.30sm-4pm or 9.30am-6pm - Core office hours 9am-4pm
21 days annual leave + bank holidays
Christmas holiday closure (max 4 days) holiday given also
Potential to buy extra days holiday
Ongoing training and development support
Regular CPD's
Weekly workshops to discuss various industry topics
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