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Senior Architect
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 52,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Bennett & Game are currently working in partnership with a Manchester studio with a highly respected and award-winning global architectural practice. With international studios, including three in the UK, our client has developed a leading reputation in residential, mixed-use, commercial, and regeneration design.
The Manchester studio, currently 65 strong, is a collaborative and delivery-focused team playing a pivotal role in the design of some of the region's most ambitious urban developments, including a £200 million regeneration masterplan and multiple high-rise residential schemes. The team is now seeking a Senior Architect who is design-led, confident working in a client-facing capacity, and experienced in delivering high-quality residential or mixed-use projects.
This opportunity is ideal for a passionate and skilled Architect looking to take the lead on projects from concept through to delivery, engaging with clients and stakeholders while working within a supportive, creative team. Strong proficiency in Revit is essential, while experience in residential detailing, off-site manufacturing, and tall building projects is highly desirable.
Senior Architect Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary (£40,000 - £52,000 depending on experience)
23 days' holiday + bank holidays, including studio closure over Christmas
Enhanced holiday entitlement (26 days) after 3 years' service (executive level and above)
Hybrid / flexible working across core hours (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm)
Pension scheme - 3.75% employer / 5% employee contributions
Private medical insurance (after 3-month review period)
Life assurance policy
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 confidential counselling & mental health support
Annual eye test reimbursement (up to £25)
Professional subscriptions paid (ARB, CIAT, RIBA where applicable)
Cycle-to-Work scheme + interest-free travel loans
Regular CPD and design workshops, including RIBA-accredited sessions
Part III support, mentoring, and study leave for progressing staff
Participation in internal and external design competitions and studio-wide pin-ups
A collaborative, socially active, and design-focused environment
Senior Architect Job Overview
Permanent, full-time position based in Manchester
Lead role across multiple project stages, including early concept design and delivery
Act as a key client interface and support internal and external coordination
Daily use of Revit to support high-quality residential and mixed-use design
Contribute to the wider studio design culture, mentoring junior staff and engaging in design reviews
Work on major regeneration and residential-led projects, including high-rise developments
Senior Architect Job Requirements
ARB-registered Architect with at least 5 years' post-Part III experience
Strong conceptual design and presentation skills
Confident engaging with clients, consultants and local authorities
Excellent Revit proficiency and experience working in BIM environments
Demonstrable experience in high-quality residential or mixed-use projects
Familiarity with off-site manufacturing and modular detailing advantageous
Experience working on high-rise or large-scale residential developments desirable
Strong understanding of technical delivery and UK Building Regulations
Self-motivated, collaborative, and capable of leading small project teamsBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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