Senior Architect

Penguin Recruitment

Job Title: Senior Architect

Ref: BM813

Location: Cambridgeshire

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000

A forward-thinking, award-winning chartered practice is looking for a talented Senior Architect to join its creative and collaborative team in Wansford, near Stamford. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality private residential projects across both contemporary and conservation sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on a diverse portfolio of bespoke schemes. Based in an iconic landmark building, the studio provides a modern open-plan workspace and a friendly, supportive culture that encourages growth and creativity.

Benefits:

Competitive salary with performance-based rewards
Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance
Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
Exciting projects spanning contemporary and conservation design
Training opportunities and ongoing CPD
A collaborative, welcoming studio environment with regular team events

Key Responsibilities:

Take ownership of projects throughout all RIBA work stages
Work collaboratively with clients, consultants, and internal teams to achieve project goals
Produce detailed design documentation and technically robust packages
Ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget
Support and mentor junior team members, fostering professional development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

ARB-registered Architect with significant post-Part 3 experience
In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations
Confidence managing projects from concept through to completion across all RIBA stages
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD or ArchiCAD
A design-led mindset paired with excellent technical expertise
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to guide teams effectively

If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). There are many more roles available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role