Architect / Architectural Assistant - Conservation Specialist
Location: Midlands (minimum 3 days/week in office)
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
We're supporting a leading conservation architecture practice in Birmingham that's looking to hire either a qualified Architect (Part 3) or a strong Part 2 Assistant with meaningful experience in heritage-led projects.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to some of the UK's most culturally significant buildings - including listed properties, scheduled monuments, and ecclesiastical or civic structures - within a well-established and values-led team.
What you'll be doing:
Working on a variety of historic building projects across the Midlands and wider UK
Supporting or leading across RIBA stages, particularly technical detailing and planning
Engaging with heritage consultants, planning officers, and project teams
Producing high-quality design and technical drawings using AutoCAD (Revit desirable)
What we're looking for:
UK-based candidate with permission to work in the UK Either:
A Part 3 qualified Architect with strong conservation experience
High standards of education either from a UK university or to have passed the relevant exam to allow your qualifications to be ARB equivalent
Or a Part 2 Assistant with hands-on heritage experience and intent to pursue Part 3
Experience on *listed buildings (Grade I / II)**, monuments, or Conservation Areas
Prior experience at a conservation-led practice
AutoCAD proficiency essential, Revit desirableWhat's on offer:
Long-term opportunity with a respected practice
Stable workload across varied, meaningful projects
Supportive, knowledgeable senior team
Salary range: £35,000 - £50,000, depending on level and experience
To apply:
Send your CV along with a brief summary of your conservation experience. Portfolio can be shared at second stage