A leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Architect to join its expanding architectural team in Nottingham. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality, sustainable design solutions across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects.
With a strong presence across the UK and a reputation for technical excellence, this practice offers a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where architects work closely with engineers, surveyors, and project managers to deliver integrated design solutions. The Nottingham office is growing rapidly and offers a dynamic, supportive setting for ambitious professionals ready to take the next step in their career.
About the Role
As a Senior Architect, you'll lead the design and delivery of projects across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on Defence/MOD, along with future exposure to projects in Education, Healthcare, Commercial, and Public Sector developments. You'll be responsible for managing project teams, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
This role requires a high level of autonomy, technical expertise, and leadership. Candidates must either hold security clearance or be eligible to obtain it, due to the sensitive nature of some projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead architectural design and project delivery across multiple sectors
Manage project teams and coordinate with multi-disciplinary consultants
Prepare and oversee planning applications, technical drawings, and specifications
Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and client requirements
Act as a key client liaison, attending meetings and presenting design proposals
Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing
Required Skills & Experience
ARB-registered Architect with 5+ years post-qualification experience
Proven experience delivering projects across RIBA stages
Ideally experienced in Defence/MOD sector projects
Strong technical knowledge and project management skills
Proficiency in Revit and other industry-standard software
Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills
Eligibility for security clearance is essential
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of £50,000-£55,000, depending on experience
Hybrid working available following an initial probationary period
Structured career development and progression opportunities
Collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment
Involvement in high-profile, meaningful projects across the UK
Comprehensive benefits package including pension and professional development support
To apply for this Senior Architect role in Nottingham, please send your CV and portfolio to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. For a confidential discussion, contact Ashley directly on (phone number removed)