Job Description
Are you a conservation architect who believes heritage, contemporary design, and sustainability go hand in hand? Do you want to bring your passion for modern architecture into historic contexts-without ever sacrificing your evenings or weekends?
We're seeking an Accredited Conservation Architect to join E2 Architecture + Interiors, leading our conservation projects alongside cutting-edge contemporary design work. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time hours, you'll enjoy hybrid flexibility and a zero-overtime culture that values the quality of your life outside the studio as much as the quality of your work.
About You
* You're accredited (RIBA Conservation Architect or equivalent) with hands-on experience leading projects in listed building and heritage settings.
* You have a genuine passion for contemporary architecture, from sleek interventions to sensitive modern additions within period fabric.
* You are confident in making appraisals of significance and proposals for change.
* You're curious about sustainable materials and methods, always seeking innovative ways to marry new design with old.
* You're a natural mentor and communicator, ready to guide our team in best conservation practices.
* You champion efficient, high-quality delivery-meeting client goals on time and to the highest standard, without staying late.
Your Role
* Lead Conservation & Contemporary Design: Manage projects from concept through completion, blending modern architectural solutions with historic preservation.
* Mentorship & Culture: Instill best practices in conservation investigation, research and decision making across our team, fostering growth and excellence.
* Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build trusted relationships with clients, heritage bodies, and consultants, clearly communicating design intent and progress.
* Strategic Growth: Shape our conservation and contemporary design portfolio-identifying opportunities and helping define the future direction of our practice.
What We Offer
* £45,000-55,000 FTE: Discretionary performance based bonus scheme.
* Flexible Engagement: Part-time or full-time contract with hybrid working-choose the balance that suits you, minimum 2 days in office.
* 20 days holiday + Christmas shut down.
* Zero-Overtime Culture: We plan efficiently to deliver exceptional work within office hours.
* Innovative Projects: A diverse mix of conservation and contemporary design commissions across London and beyond.
* Supportive Team: A collaborative, design-led studio that celebrates creativity, sustainability, and respect for heritage.
* Professional Development: Ongoing learning opportunities to deepen your expertise in both conservation and contemporary architecture.
Ready to lead the way in heritage and contemporary design?
Send your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the perfect fit to. We look forward to seeing how you'll help us shape the future of historic buildings-through the lens of modern architecture.