Senior Architect OR Senior Architectural Technologist- Healthcare ; cosnidering

Job Title:

Senior Architect OR Senior Architectural Technologist (Healthcare Team)

Location:
Manchester

Salary:
Competitive based on experience

** Considering Associate level too**

A dynamic and growing RIBA Chartered architectural practice in Manchester is known for delivering high-quality, innovative design across multiple sectors, with healthcare as a core specialism. The practice is looking for a Senior Architect, Senior Architectural Technologist, or Associate to take a lead role in shaping complex healthcare projects. In this role, the candidate will drive design excellence from concept to completion, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure technically robust, user-focused solutions.

The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff, influencing project strategy, and strengthening client relationships, all while contributing to projects that enhance patient care and staff experience.

• Competitive salary and performance-linked progression
• Flexible working arrangements and support for a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and RIBA-approved CPD
• Leadership opportunities and involvement in strategic decision-making
• Exposure to high-profile healthcare projects and multi-disciplinary design challenges
• Contribution to meaningful places that improve patient experience and community wellbeing

• Lead and manage architectural design for healthcare and other complex projects
• Oversee and coordinate Revit models, ensuring fully integrated technical information
• Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and documentation across RIBA stages
• Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering consistent delivery standards
• Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to resolve design and technical issues
• Ensure projects comply with legislation, building regulations, and healthcare-specific standards
• Attend site visits and support contract administration as required
• Support business development initiatives and contribute to project strategy discussions

• Qualified architect (ARB/RIBA) or senior architectural technologist with substantial post-qualification experience
• Proven experience delivering healthcare projects or similarly complex, regulated schemes
• Strong Revit proficiency and experience managing coordinated technical information
• Good knowledge of UK building regulations and healthcare estate requirements
• Leadership and mentoring skills, with experience guiding junior staff
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and client management skills
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects and priorities

To apply, please contact KAZ on  OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to kaz. I hope to hear from you soon!