Architect
Join an award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy that has been shaping the built environment across the East Midlands for over 50 years. Known for thoughtful design, technical excellence, and delivering on promises, the practice has more than doubled in size in the last six years, and is continuing to grow with purpose.
You’ll be part of a respected team that blends architectural design, building surveying, project management, and health & safety into one seamless, collaborative service. Their work spans education, commercial, retail, and residential environments, offering a broad and stimulating mix of project types for architects who enjoy variety and genuine design influence.
What You'll Do:
As an Architect here, you won’t be pigeonholed. You’ll lead projects across all RIBA work stages (1–7) – from the first sketch to the final key handover.
* Shape creative, context-sensitive architectural solutions that respond to real client needs
* Take conceptual ideas into detailed, buildable, regulation-compliant designs
* Prepare and coordinate drawings, technical packages, specifications, and planning submissions
* Guide tendering, manage contractor relationships, and handle contract administration
* Champion quality, compliance, and design integrity throughout the delivery process
* Act as the day-to-day lead for clients, consultants, and contractors
* Run multiple projects with autonomy, supported by a well-structured and collaborative team
* Mentor junior designers and contribute to the practice’s evolving culture and standards
This is a role for architects who want authorship, responsibility, and a practice that genuinely cares about doing things properly.
What You Bring
* Part 3 qualified with ARB/RIBA registration
* Proven experience working through RIBA Stages 1–7
* Strong technical grounding, confidence on-site, and a solid understanding of contracts
* Someone who takes ownership and brings momentum to projects
* Strong design capability and proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent tools
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive, lasting relationships
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle several live projects concurrently
* A collaborative approach and a genuine commitment to continuous professional growth
What’s in It for You
* £45,000 – £55,000 per annum
* 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
* Buy and sell up to 5 days' annual leave
* Extra day off for your birthday
* Pension, healthcare plan, and life insurance
* Access to an employee discount portal
* Fully funded training, CPD, and professional development
* A supportive, sociable team culture with real respect for the work architects
* Regular team days out and social activities
* Access to a digital GP 24/7 365 days a year
* Fantastic discounts on shopping, restaurants and family days out
Structured working hours:
* Monday – Friday
* 8:30am –4:30pm
* Early finish every Friday