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Project Architect - Education Sector

Job Posted: 14 hours ago

Salary: £ 42,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Are you an ambitious Project Architect in London looking to take the next step in your career? One of the UK's most respected AJ100 architectural practices is seeking a talented Architect to join their thriving London studio, leading important projects within the Education sector.

If you have previous experience within the Education sector - then this opportunity can really send you to the top of the class!

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a creative, social and passionate team - working on meaningful schemes that shape the future of schools and learning environments. You'll be supported by senior leaders, collaborate with consultants and contractors whilst enjoying a culture that values innovation, well-being and professional growth.

The Role

As a Project Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high‑profile Department for Education (DfE) framework projects, particularly Secondary School schemes. You'll lead both internal teams and external design consultants, guiding projects from concept through to completion. Client liaison, team management and hands‑on design leadership will all be part of your day‑to‑day.

Project Architect Key Requirements

ARB/RIBA Chartered Architect
Minimum 5 years post‑qualification experience
Proven track record in the Education sector (Secondary Schools essential)
Recent (2021-25) experience on the DfE Contractors Framework 21
Strong communication skills - confident in client‑facing roles and the CEM process
Experience collaborating with contractor teams on DfE High Value Band
Proficiency in ArchiCAD highly desirable (Revit also considered)
Demonstrable job‑running ability and knowledge of UK legislation
Sketching/hand‑drawing skills advantageous
Full UK driving licence 

What's on Offer

Salary likely to be in the range of £42k-£50k + benefits (dependent on experience)
Flexible hours & hybrid working
Annual bonus scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Private healthcare & pension scheme
Critical illness cover & life insurance
Regular subsidised social activities - a workplace that's energised, motivated and fun
Professional development support, including time for qualifications and further study 

Why Join?

This AJ100 practice is renowned for its collaborative culture and commitment to employee well-being. You'll not only gain exposure to high‑value Education projects nationwide, but you'll also accelerate your career development in a supportive environment that celebrates creativity and innovation.

📞 Apply Today

If you're ready to bring your enthusiasm, positivity and expertise to this exciting role, I'd love to hear from you.

Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert for more information

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