Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

We are working with an award-winning, RIBA Chartered architectural practice to recruit an Architect for their Harrogate studio. With studios across the North of England and Wales, this practice is widely recognised for delivering well-crafted buildings of social, environmental and economic value, with particular strength in education, heritage, residential, workplace and community projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Architect looking to work on complex, design-led schemes, often involving listed buildings, sustainability challenges and multiple stakeholders, within a collaborative and values-driven practice.

The Architect Role

Reporting to a Studio Leader, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of projects across all RIBA stages, producing high-quality, well-coordinated design and technical information. You’ll work closely with clients, consultants and contractors, contributing to both project success and the wider studio culture.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering technically robust, well-crafted architectural solutions

Producing and coordinating design and construction information in Revit

Ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations

Supporting peer reviews and maintaining high technical standards

Engaging positively with clients and external stakeholders

Contributing to sustainability, heritage and low-carbon design objectives

Mentoring and supporting junior team members where appropriate

About You

We are keen to speak with Architects who are passionate about design quality, collaboration and continuous improvement.

You will ideally have:

Part III qualified Architect, registered with ARB and ideally RIBA

3+ years’ UK practice experience post-qualification

Strong experience delivering projects across multiple sectors

High level of proficiency in Autodesk Revit

Solid knowledge of UK Building Regulations

Experience with NBS (Building / Chorus) advantageous

PD (Building Regulations) experience beneficial but not essential

Interest in low-carbon, sustainable and/or heritage-led design

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

A positive, proactive and team-oriented mindset

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary DOE circa £40,000 – £43,000 per annum.

Performance-related bonus (subject to profitability)

21 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown + bank holidays

Additional leave through long service

Hybrid working (post-probation) with flexible hours

Employer pension contribution

Private healthcare & wellbeing package (Vitality)

Paid RIBA and ARB fees

Structured CPD programme, annual conference and specialist pathways

Opportunity to work for a Certified B Corp with strong sustainability and heritage credentials

Why Apply?

This practice offers a genuinely supportive culture, long-term career development and the chance to work on meaningful, high-quality projects that make a positive impact on people, places and the environment