Senior Architect

You'll be part of a collaborative, planning-led practice within an employee-owned group that includes in-house expertise across architecture, landscape, transport, and sustainability. The role offers a blend of creative freedom and strategic oversight, with exposure to a variety of projects and clients.

The role will involve:

• Leading and managing projects through all RIBA work stages

• Producing technical drawing packages, specifications, and construction documentation

• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams

• Preparing fee proposals, tender submissions, and project schedules

• Chairing meetings and overseeing design coordination

• Acting as contract administrator (JCT Minor Works and RIBA Domestic)

• Carrying out site inspections and ensuring design and technical quality

• Delegating and mentoring junior team members

We're looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified Architect with 5+ years of post-qualification experience

• Has delivered projects in the residential and commercial sectors

• Can lead teams and coordinate design across multiple disciplines

• Communicates clearly and professionally with all stakeholders

• Is commercially aware and comfortable working to deadlines and budgets

• Is proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Photoshop & InDesign (SketchUp desirable)

• Holds a full UK driving license

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)

• Private healthcare with BUPA, life insurance & enhanced maternity scheme

• Company pension with salary sacrifice & cycle-to-work scheme

• CPD and career development support

• Inclusive and collaborative working culture

• Opportunities to grow into a leadership role

How to apply:
Send your CV to ssidar@cobaltrecruitment.com and I will be in touch.