Senior Architect in London, Greater London

Job Title
Senior Architect

Salary
£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Location
Whitechapel, London

Job Type
Full-time

Overview of the Role
Enjoy the technical and delivery side of architecture? This Senior Architect role in Whitechapel offers the chance to work on complex projects from RIBA Stage 2 onwards, with a particular focus on Stage 3 through to construction and completion. You'll take ownership of architectural packages, coordinate with project teams and help turn developed designs into well-resolved, buildable solutions.

Practice & Project Information
You'll be joining an established architectural practice working across residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education, civic and masterplanning projects. Design and technical delivery go hand in hand, with teams working closely together to develop practical, well-coordinated solutions. The practice uses Revit and BIM throughout the design process and encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and continued professional development.

Key Responsibilities
- Deliver architectural projects from RIBA Stage 2 onwards, with a focus on Stage 3, technical design and construction
- Produce detailed architectural drawings, specifications and coordinated technical packages using Revit
- Work alongside consultants, contractors and project teams to resolve design and technical challenges
- Ensure drawings and project information meet UK Building Regulations and statutory requirements
- Manage day-to-day project tasks, support programme delivery and attend client meetings and design reviews
- Share technical knowledge with junior colleagues and contribute to the overall quality of project delivery

Required Skills and Experience
- ARB-registered Architect with strong post-professional experience, including UK project delivery
- Confident delivering projects from RIBA Stage 3 onwards, with sound knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing
- Advanced Revit and BIM skills, with Autodesk Construction Cloud experience an advantage
- Experience preparing technical packages, construction information and coordinated architectural drawings
- Good communication and organisational skills, with experience working alongside consultants, contractors and wider project teams
- Experience in residential, mixed-use, healthcare, education, civic or masterplanning projects would be beneficial

Benefits and Package
- £55,000 - £60,000 salary
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Healthcare enrolment
- Paid professional memberships
- Early Friday finishes
- Bike to Work scheme
- Opportunities for professional development

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.

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