Senior Architect

Job Title
Senior Architect

Salary
Up to £56,000

Location
Embankment, London

Job Type
Permanent, Hybrid

Overview of the Role
Senior Architect job in Embankment, London, working across high-end residential, heritage and conservation projects. The role covers all RIBA stages, combining design development, technical detailing and project delivery. You will lead projects from concept through completion, coordinating clients, consultants and contractors while maintaining compliance with UK planning and building regulations.

Practice & Project Information
This established practice delivers residential, heritage and masterplanning projects across the UK. Work includes private homes, sensitive refurbishments, listed building projects and wider urban design schemes. Projects require a strong understanding of contextual design, traditional construction, technical detailing and careful interventions within existing buildings.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects across all RIBA work stages

• Produce detailed technical drawings and specifications

• Manage client relationships and project communication

• Coordinate consultants, contractors and project stakeholders

• Manage project programmes, budgets and delivery requirements

• Contribute to heritage, conservation and high-end residential design

Required Skills and Experience

• Qualified Architect with at least 5 years post-qualification experience

• Heritage, conservation or high-end residential experience or strong interest

• Strong residential construction detailing and traditional building knowledge

• Experience delivering projects across all RIBA stages

• Good knowledge of UK planning, building regulations and contract administration

• ArchiCAD knowledge beneficial

Benefits and Package
Up to £56,000, 21 days holiday plus bank holidays and discretionary Christmas leave, paid overtime at an increased rate, professional memberships covered, employee assistance programme, project trips and social activities, and hybrid working with three office days per week following probation.

About Hunter Dunning
Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.

Apply Section
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence.

Referral Section
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