Project Architect

About The Practice

Our client is a highly regarded UK architecture practice with multiple studios, recognised for delivering well-crafted, people‑centred architecture across the education, living, leisure and commercial sectors. Established for several decades, the practice has built a strong reputation for design quality, long‑term client relationships and repeat commissions, particularly within the leisure sector.

The studio culture is collaborative, inclusive and values‑driven, with a clear commitment to investing in people at every career stage. Architects are supported through structured mentoring, regular CPD, in‑house seminars and clear progression pathways, creating an environment where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, lead confidently and develop their careers over the long term.

With a strong pipeline of secured work — including recent leisure sector wins — the practice is entering an exciting phase of growth.

You’ll lead leisure projects across all stages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing client relationships.

• Lead projects across RIBA stages
• Coordinate teams and consultants
• Deliver client presentations
• Maintain programme and quality control

• 5+ years PQE
• Leisure (Sports centres/ Rehabilitation centres or related sector experience)
• Strong Revit + AutoCAD
• Confident client‑facing presence

• 1 day WFH + early finish Fridays
• 31 days holiday (rising to 33)
• Professional fees covered
• Strong CPD + in‑house seminars
• Enhanced family leave + well‑being perks