Project Architect

Penguin Recruitment

Project Architect

Location: Warwickshire

Salary: £40-45,000 DOE

I'm collaborating with a well-established architectural studio in Warwickshire to recruit a Project Architect to join their growing team. Recognised for their award-winning portfolio spanning heritage, education, hospitality, leisure, and community projects, this practice is known for its design excellence, contextual understanding, and creative approach. By combining sensitive conservation with contemporary design, they create places that are both meaningful and enduring. As a Project Architect, you'll take responsibility for projects from early concept through to delivery-balancing design quality with technical rigour. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, and colleagues to produce architecture that respects the past while engaging with the future.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead project delivery through all RIBA stages, maintaining design intent, quality, and attention to detail.
* Coordinate design teams, consultants, and contractors to meet design, programme, and budget objectives.
* Prepare and review drawings, presentations, and detailed technical documentation.
* Manage planning and listed building consent applications where applicable.
* Uphold the practice's commitment to design integrity, sustainability, and innovation.
* Support and mentor junior designers, contributing to a collaborative studio environment.

About You

* Proven experience as a Project Architect within a UK architectural practice.
* A portfolio demonstrating design quality and successful project delivery across relevant sectors.
* Proficient in Revit (experience with AutoCAD or SketchUp advantageous).
* Background in heritage or conservation-focused projects (highly desirable).
* Strong organisational, communication, and coordination skills.
* ARB registration (essential); RIBA Chartered status (preferred).

What's on Offer

* The opportunity to work on diverse, design-led projects grounded in creativity and context.
* A supportive, collaborative environment that values professional growth and design excellence.
* Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to experience.
* Clear career progression within a respected and expanding architectural practice.

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