Project Architect - Architecture

Position: Project Architect - Architecture Job  45,000 - 50,000
Design-led studio role focused on residential regeneration and heritage projects with strong technical exposure

Job Summary Project Architect Job London is an opportunity within a design-led architectural studio. This role is based in Central London within the architecture sector. You will work on residential regeneration, conversions, and heritage projects. The role focuses on technical delivery across later RIBA stages.

This Project Architect Job London involves developing detailed design packages and supporting construction delivery. You will coordinate with consultants and contractors across complex schemes. The position includes working on both new-build and refurbishment projects. You will contribute to high-quality residential and mixed-use developments.

The role offers close collaboration with senior team members in a small practice. This position suits an architect confident in technical detailing and project coordination. You will gain exposure across all project stages within a supportive environment.

About the Company This established architectural studio delivers design-led projects across London and the wider UK. The organisation focuses on residential regeneration, refurbishment, and heritage schemes. Its portfolio includes new-build housing, listed buildings, and master planning projects. The practice values thoughtful design that balances practicality with character.

The team operates within a collaborative and experienced environment. Projects range from small-scale interventions to large residential developments. The studio offers close involvement across all project stages. Hunter Dunning supports recruitment for this opportunity and provides confidential guidance during the process.

Role & Responsibilities Develop technical design packages from RIBA Stage 4 through to project completion

Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure integrated delivery

Manage design integration between new-build and refurbishment project elements

Oversee detailing, material specifications, and construction sequencing across projects

Monitor construction progress and support site delivery alongside project team members

Maintain quality and accuracy in technical documentation and contractor communication

Support resolution of technical issues during construction and delivery stages

Collaborate closely with senior team members to ensure design intent is achieved

Skills & Experience RequiredARB registered architect with minimum five years post Part II experience in the UKStrong understanding of UK Building Regulations and National Described Space Standards Experience across all RIBA stages with focus on technical stages three to five Proficiency in AutoCAD with working knowledge of Revit or similar software tools

Strong coordination skills working with consultants and multidisciplinary teams

Clear communication skills for effective collaboration with contractors and stakeholders

Portfolio demonstrating high quality residential or mixed-use project experience

Interest in Principal Designer role with willingness to undertake further training

Salary & Benefits Salary between 45,000 and 50,000 depending on experience and capability level

Financial support and training towards Principal Designer role if desired

Twenty one days annual leave plus bank holidays with increased entitlement over time Individual training plan and structured development support within the practice

Exposure to all project stages within a collaborative studio environment

Flexible working culture supporting professional growth and work life balance

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role suits a Project Architect with strong technical delivery experience. It is ideal for professionals interested in residential regeneration and heritage projects. Candidates should enjoy working across technical stages and construction delivery. The role fits individuals who value collaboration within a small design team.

Experience in both new-build and refurbishment projects will support success. It also suits those seeking progression and professional development opportunities. Strong attention to detail and coordination skills are essential. This opportunity supports career growth within a design-focused architectural studio.

About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

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