Senior Architect - Architecture

Position: Senior Architect - Architecture job 45,000 - 55,000
Education projects, Clerkenwell studio, hybrid working

Job Summary Senior Architect Job London is an Architecture role focused on high-profile education projects across the UK. The role is based in London from a Clerkenwell studio within a multi-award-winning architecture and building consultancy. You will lead the design and delivery of education projects, including large-scale school developments.

The position involves developing project briefs into coordinated design solutions in line with the RIBA Plan of Work. You will provide technical and design leadership, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and support compliant architectural outcomes across project stages. The role also includes specifications using NBS, planning applications, Building Regulations submissions and Building Safety Gateway requirements.

Senior Architect Job London suits an experienced ARB registered Architect with education sector experience, Revit knowledge and strong stakeholder management skills.

About the Company The company is an established, multi-award-winning architecture and building consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across the built environment. The practice has a people-first culture and champions collaboration, creativity and professional development.

Employees can contribute to meaningful projects while working within a supportive and inclusive environment. The Clerkenwell studio offers exposure to high-profile education projects across the UK and supports senior career development within a collaborative, design-led practice.

Role & Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of education projects, including large-scale school developments across the UKDevelop project briefs into coordinated design solutions in line with the RIBA Plan of Work Provide technical and design leadership throughout project stages, supporting quality and compliance

Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful project outcomes and consistent project communication

Contribute to Pre-Construction Information, project deliverables and robust architectural design information

Author specifications using NBS and maintain technical compliance throughout project delivery stages

Support planning applications, Building Regulations submissions and Building Safety Gateway requirements

Attend and lead client, consultant and contractor meetings, workshops and project reviews

Skills & Experience RequiredARB registered Architect with a minimum of 5 years UK architectural experience

Strong experience delivering education projects, ideally including large DfE school schemes

Excellent understanding of Building Bulletins and current education design standards

Commercial and contractual awareness with ability to support coordinated project delivery

Minimum 2 years of experience using Autodesk Revit within architectural practice

Advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign for presentations, reports and project communication

Knowledge of UK Construction Law, British Standards and relevant Codes of Practice Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills across complex project teams

Salary & Benefits Salary 45,000 – 55,000 depending on experience

Hybrid working arrangement
25 days annual leave plus public holidays, increasing with service

Career progression and ongoing professional development support

Paid professional membershipsBUPA Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance scheme and Critical Illness cover

Discretionary bonus scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and supportive working environment

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role is ideal for an experienced Senior Architect with strong education project experience. You may have delivered large school schemes and want a senior role within a collaborative design-led consultancy. The position suits someone confident leading project teams, managing stakeholders and producing compliant architectural solutions.

You will understand education design standards, statutory submissions and technical coordination across project stages. Senior Architect Job London is well suited to someone seeking hybrid working, professional development and meaningful project involvement.

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