Senior project architect

Join to apply for the Senior project architect role at Househam Henderson
. If you enjoy working in a collaborative and multicultural environment, we’re looking for experienced senior project architects to join our growing international practice in Belfast.

• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Biannual appraisals
• Learning and development opportunities
• Opportunities to take sabbaticals
• Increased annual leave with length of service
• Paid eye tests
• Workplace pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Paid employee referral scheme
• Paid professional subscriptions related to the role

As a senior project architect at Hyphen, you’ll typically be engaged on a major client account, working with a range of stakeholders and managing a project team. You will take ownership of projects (under guidance) from early concept stage through to completion, ensuring design integrity, technical accuracy and smooth coordination across teams.

• Leading the design team and client meetings
• Maintaining day‑to‑day client projects
• Supervising and mentoring project team members
• Responsible for all aspects of Hyphen’s technical service delivery for the project duration
• Communicating resource needs to account managers and associates
• Maintaining the project Quality Control System

• Proactive, hands‑on approach with strong design sensibility, technical skill and collaborative mindset
• Independent decision‑making on fast‑paced rollout projects
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Confident client‑facing role and strong relationship building
• Minimum of eight years’ experience, preferably across all project work stages in a relevant sector
• Good understanding of UK project delivery processes, including building regulations, CDM, Building Safety Act, and planning requirements
• Solid design skills and technical knowledge, proficient in reviewing and checking technical submissions
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and MS Office
• Excellent team‑working skills and positive, pro‑active attitude
• Great organisational skills with ability to manage multiple project demands, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Fluent in written and spoken English (additional languages an advantage)
• Track record of working with client design standards is advantageous

Belfast, Northern Ireland

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