Project Architect

Position: Project Architect
Location: Bedford (Remote role)
Salary: Up to £53,000 + Remote Working + further benefits to be discussed

A rare opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architect to join a globally established, employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, people-focused design. This is a fully flexible, remote role with a connection to Bedford, offering the chance to take a lead on impactful education projects, including work aligned with DfE frameworks.

With over 80 years of success and a global team of architectural and engineering professionals, the practice is known for pushing boundaries in sustainable and inclusive design. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality schemes across the education sector, alongside projects in residential, commercial, and healthcare, typically ranging from £10m to £60m.

This position is ideal for a confident, design-led Architect ready to step into (or further establish themselves in) a senior role, with the autonomy to lead projects and the support of a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

Project Architect Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary (up to £53,000)
Fully flexible / remote working environment (Candidates will need to be based within a commutable distance of Bedford due to project locations)
22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with seniority)
Pension scheme (minimum 5% employee / 4% employer contribution)
Private healthcare
Death in service benefit
Annual training and development budget
Employee Assistance Programme
Discount schemes
Further company benefits to be discussed at interview stage
Project Architect Job Overview

Lead the design and delivery of education projects, with a strong focus on DfE schemes
Work across all RIBA stages, from concept through to completion
Daily use of Revit
Develop and coordinate design solutions in line with project requirements, budgets and timelines
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, integrating MEP and structural requirements
Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and local authorities
Prepare detailed design reports, drawings and models
Undertake site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance
Review technical information
Project Architect Job Requirements

ARB / RIBA qualified Architect (or equivalent)
Strong experience within the Education sector, ideally including DfE framework projects
Strong knowledge of Revit
Proven track record of delivering projects from concept to completion
Solid understanding of UK building regulations and education design standards
Ability to work effectively in a remote, flexible environment
Live within an hour radius of Bedford in a remote capacityBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for