Project Architect

Penguin Recruitment

Project Architect
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Reference: SFCAM00203

An award-winning, design-led architectural practice is seeking a Project Architect to join its growing team in Cambridge. With a strong reputation for delivering thoughtful, sustainable design, the practice works across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and cultural projects.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Collaborative studio environment

Involvement in meaningful, design-driven architecture

Exposure to projects at all RIBA stages

The Role:

As a Project Architect, you will take ownership of projects from early concept through to completion, ensuring design integrity, technical accuracy, and smooth coordination across teams and stakeholders. Your role will include:

Leading projects across RIBA Stages 1-6

Developing design concepts into fully resolved technical packages

Coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and planning authorities

Managing project programmes and delivering to deadlines

Ensuring adherence to UK Building Regulations and construction standards

Using Revit daily as a core design and documentation tool

About You:

We're looking for someone with a proactive, hands-on approach who brings strong design sensibility, technical skill, and a collaborative mindset. You will have:

ARB registration (essential)

Solid experience working within a UK architectural practice

Strong proficiency in Revit (essential)

Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations

Ability to manage multiple project demands confidently

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

A passion for high-quality, sustainable architecture

To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon