ARB Architect​/Project Lead

Chartered ARB Architect / Project Manager

Location:

Bath, Wiltshire

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE

A well-established architectural practice with offices across the South West and Wales is seeking a Chartered ARB Architect / Project Lead to join its expanding team. The practice works across a diverse range of sectors, including residential, care, education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial, offering tailored architectural and project management services from concept to completion.

This is a key role for an experienced architect who is confident leading projects and managing client relationships, with a strong eye for detail and a collaborative approach. The successful candidate will be joining a design-focused, technology-driven team that values high-quality outcomes and efficient project delivery.

• Lead architectural projects from inception to completion, including planning, technical detailing, and site delivery
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and communication between all stakeholders
• Use BIM and data-rich 3D modelling tools to develop coordinated designs
• Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the design and construction process
• Ensure compliance with planning policy, building regulations, and CDM responsibilities
• Support junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team

• ARB-registered Chartered Architect with a minimum of 3 years post-Part 3 experience
• Strong project management skills and the ability to lead multiple projects independently
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM workflows
• Solid knowledge of UK planning and construction regulations
  
  Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• A proactive and collaborative attitude
• Project management qualifications (desirable but not essential)

• A friendly, professional, and collaborative studio environment
• Involvement in a wide variety of projects, from small-scale residential to large commercial developments
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• A practice culture that prioritises good design, client relationships, and technical excellence

To apply, please send your CV, portfolio (under 10MB), and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to