Senior Architect - Adaptations
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-02
Listing for:
Henley Chase
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
-
Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Architect
Location:
Leicestershire or Newton Abbot (National travel required)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time, On-site
Salary:
Negotiable, dependent on experience
Additional Pay:
Bonus scheme, performance bonus
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* On-site parking
Role Overview
This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Architect to lead a team while delivering high-quality residential projects, including adaptations, new builds, and bespoke designs. The successful candidate will be ambitious, creative, and motivated, looking for a challenging and rewarding career development path.
The role will operate nationally, requiring regular travel, and offers above-average remuneration for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of architects and designers.
* Ensure quality procedures are maintained across all projects.
* Contribute to the growth and strategic direction of the department as part of the leadership team.
* Deliver high-standard residential designs with meticulous attention to detail.
* Apply thorough knowledge of Building Regulations, Accessible Design, and technical detailing.
* Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, solicitors, and Planning/Building Control Authorities using a practical problem-solving approach.
* Utilize AutoCAD and NBS Specification for project delivery.
* Contract administration experience is advantageous.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
* Proven leadership experience in architecture or residential design.
* Strong residential design skills and an eye for detail.
* Deep understanding of Building Regulations and Accessible Design principles.
* Confidence in engaging stakeholders with clear and authoritative communication.
* Experience with AutoCAD (minimum 3 years) and NBS Specification.
* Contract administration experience (preferred).
* Full UK driving licence.
* Willingness to undergo DBS check.
* Ability to reliably commute or relocate before starting work.
Schedule
* Monday to Friday
* 8-hour working day
* No weekends
* Agile working policy
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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