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Senior Architect

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

An outstanding AJ100 Architectural Practice, recently settled into their inspiring new studio overlooking Leeds Dock (LS10), is seeking a purpose-driven Senior Architect to join their talented team, working on their largest project to date.

Our client’s passion lies in creating spaces that genuinely enhance people’s lives. For over 40 years, they have brought energy, enthusiasm, and expertise to every project they undertake, regardless of scale or sector.

Their core strength is designing for people, with a particular focus on the Residential and Healthcare sectors. Their portfolio includes affordable housing, private homes, specialist living for older adults, acute healthcare, integrated care, and mental health environments.

They are an ambitious and growing practice, continuously striving for personal and professional development. This commitment extends to their employees, fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace where individuals can build meaningful careers while delivering impactful work.

About the Role

They are looking for an experienced, passionate, and purpose-driven Senior Architect to take a leading role in the design and delivery of Healthcare projects across all RIBA stages.

This is a leadership position combining design excellence, project delivery, and team management. You will lead projects from concept through to completion, ensuring high-quality, innovative, and compliant design solutions.

You will collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, while also mentoring junior team members and contributing to the wider growth of the practice.

Senior Architect – Requirements

ARB registered Architect (essential) 
	
Chartered Member of RIBA (desirable) 
	
Proven experience in a Senior Architect or similar role 
	
Strong design and technical capability across all RIBA stages 
	
Experience leading projects and managing project teams 
	
Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning policy, and construction methods 
	
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (essential) 
	
Strong presentation, communication, and client-facing skills 
	
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines 
	
Positive, proactive, and adaptable approach 
	
Commitment to continuous professional development 

Senior Architect – Responsibilities

Lead projects through all RIBA stages from concept to completion 
	
Take ownership of design quality, technical delivery, and project outcomes 
	
Manage and mentor junior team members 
	
Develop design proposals, presentations, and technical packages 
	
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders 
	
Manage client relationships and act as a key point of contact 
	
Oversee planning applications and Building Regulations submissions 
	
Monitor project programmes, resources, and budgets 
	
Ensure compliance with QA procedures and project standards 
	
Contribute to design reviews, team meetings, and practice initiatives 
	
Travel to other offices as required 

Benefits

Salary: £45,000 – £52,000 (depending on experience) 
	
Pension scheme 
	
25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown 
	
Flexible and hybrid working 
	
Professional fees paid 
	
Profit share scheme 
	
Health & wellbeing support 

Interested?

Apply now by submitting your CV, or for further information, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting

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