Senior Architect

Senior Architect Job in Brighton, East Sussex joining an award-winning architectural practice renowned for its creative, people-centred approach and sector expertise in education, healthcare, commercial, and later-living design. This is a great opportunity to lead education projects at a company that's shaping spaces for future generations.

This employee-owned practice has around 50 professionals across its two offices. With a focus on thoughtful, inclusive, and sustainable design, they've built a reputation for delivering innovative environments that enhance lives. As the practice continues to expand, they are now seeking a Senior Architect to work on its retirement living and leisure projects across the South, from concept through to completion.

• Lead the design and management of education projects, collaborating with the wider design and technical team
• Report directly to the Project Director ensuring design integrity and project quality across all stages
• Manage and mentor a team of architects and designers, encouraging professional development
• Build and maintain client relationships, coordinating with contractors and consultants for successful delivery
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the education sector
• Oversee project budgets, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

• ARB registered Architect with 5+ years' UK experience post Part III qualification
• Proven experience leading projects from concept to completion
• Strong knowledge of building regulations, and sector standards
• Ability to lead teams of architects, technologists, and assistants effectively
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with clients and stakeholders
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.

• Salary up to 47,000
• Hybrid working with WFH Friday and 1pm finish
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday off
• Enhanced maternity and paternity plans
• Paid ARB membership and regular CPDs
• Employee Assistance Programme.