Senior or Associate Architect

Conrad Consulting are delighted to be partnering with one of Birmingham’s most established and respected architectural practices as they look to appoint a Senior or Associate Architect to their expanding team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role within a practice offering a strong pipeline of work, genuine progression prospects, and long‑term stability.

THE COMPANY

This award‑winning, design‑driven practice is widely recognised as one of Birmingham’s leading names, with an impressive client base and a team of over 50 professionals across multiple UK offices. Their diverse portfolio spans Education, Healthcare, Residential, Workplace, Community and Masterplanning, delivering high‑quality projects nationwide.

The practice is fully invested in Revit and BIM workflows, continually evolving with industry advancements. They are committed to internal progression, offering structured development pathways and leadership opportunities for those ready to take the next step in their career.

With a modern city‑centre studio, the role is easily accessible for candidates across the West Midlands, with hybrid working available once settled.

THE POSITION – SENIOR / ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT

The practice is seeking an experienced Architect ready to operate at Senior or Associate level, taking responsibility for leading projects, managing client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members.

You will be expected to confidently run projects from concept through to completion, contribute to design quality across the studio, and play an active role in shaping the future direction of the team.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

ARB registered / RIBA Chartered Architect

5+ years post‑qualification experience, ideally with job‑running responsibility

Strong design and technical capability, with a varied portfolio

Proficiency in Revit essential or highly advantageous

Experience across multiple sectors beneficial; Residential, Education or Healthcare experience particularly valued

Confident leading projects, coordinating consultants, and managing client expectations

Ability to mentor and support junior architects and assistants

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

Salary £42,000–£52,000 depending on experience

Clear pathway to further seniority and leadership roles

Hybrid working (office‑based during initial probation)

Opportunity to work within one of Birmingham’s most reputable practices

Supportive, collaborative environment with excellent staff retention

Exposure to a wide range of high‑profile projects

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a Senior or Associate Architect looking for a new challenge in Birmingham, please forward your CV and portfolio (max 10MB – call to discuss larger files) to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting.

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