Senior Architect
Senior Architect
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £40-47,000 DOE
A well-established, employee-owned, planning-led consultancy with a national footprint is currently seeking a Senior Architect to join its multidisciplinary design team based in Liverpool City Centre. The organisation is recognised for its expertise across various development sectors, offering integrated services in masterplanning, architecture, landscape architecture, planning, infrastructure, sustainability, and research.
The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and collaborative studio environment, working on diverse residential and commercial projects across the UK. With the support of experienced professionals across a wide range of disciplines, this role offers a strong foundation for continued professional growth, including mentoring and structured career development pathways.
Benefits
Private healthcare (BUPA)
Life insurance cover
Company pension scheme with salary sacrifice option
Cycle to work scheme
Contributions toward professional memberships
Enhanced maternity scheme
Active training and CPD programme with internal and external presenters
Structured annual review and career progression planning
Support towards chartership (e.g., RIBA), with dedicated mentoring
A culture committed to inclusion, wellbeing, and diversity
Opportunities to contribute to socially valuable, sustainable design
Daily Duties
Lead and manage architectural projects in the residential and commercial sectors through all RIBA work stages
Prepare quotations, tender submissions, and fee proposals
Produce detailed architectural drawing packages, specifications, and construction documentation
Oversee the work of junior team members and provide mentorship
Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams
Chair meetings, record minutes and actions, and ensure follow-up
Act as contract administrator, administering JCT Minor Works and RIBA Domestic contracts
Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and technical compliance
Maintain commercial awareness and deliver projects within budget and timelines
Use AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Photoshop, and InDesign proficiently (SketchUp desirable)
Ideal Candidate
ARB registered Architect with substantial years post-qualification experience
Demonstrated project leadership across various work stages
Strong communication and organisational skills
Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset
Ability to work independently while fostering collaboration within the team
Sound knowledge of UK building regulations and construction methods
Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Suite)
Experience in contract administration and site inspections
Holds a full UK driving licence
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful, sustainable projects within a forward-thinking, employee-focused environment.
To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon