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Position: Project Architect
Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to 55,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed
We are representing a leading multi-disciplinary Architectural Practice seeking a Project Architect to join their Manchester Victoria office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a collaborative and innovative team, delivering high-profile projects across sectors such as Commercial, Healthcare, Education and Residential. Project are traditionally between the values of 10m-150m. The successful Project Architect will be working across all RIBA Stages. Our client are receptive in their search, so Senior Architects are also encouraged to apply.
The successful Project Architect will bring strong technical expertise, experience leading project teams, and a deep understanding of UK building regulations and BIM. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior team members, lead design packages and contribute to the success of complex, design-led projects. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a leading architectural practice, contributing to high-profile projects and advancing your career in a progressive, design-led environment.
Project Architect - Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE
- Hybrid working & flexible hours to support work-life balance
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Private healthcare & enhanced pension scheme
- Professional fees paid
- Continuous training & career development
- Regular team-building events, networking opportunities, and social activities.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay insurance, life insurance & critical illness cover
Project Architect - Overview
- Lead the design development and delivery of projects across multiple sectors, ensuring proposals meet client aspirations, planning requirements, and UK building regulations
- Oversee BIM coordination and guide the production of high-quality Revit models, ensuring accurate integration of architectural, structural, and MEP information
- Deliver projects ranging from 5M to 150M, including commercial office developments, major healthcare facilities, and large-scale residential schemes, from concept through construction
- Coordinate closely with Engineers, Consultants, and Contractors to resolve design challenges, safeguard design intent, and maintain quality through all RIBA stages
- Prepare, review, and manage detailed design packages, including planning submissions, tender documentation, and construction information
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and compliance requirements, including the Building Safety Act, ensuring all projects adhere to best practice and regulatory standards
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering strong design capability, technical understanding, and professional development
Project Architect - Requirements
- Strong experience with technical delivery on projects
- Good knowledge of Revit
- Healthcare experience would be advantageous but not essential
- In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations, construction methodologies, and material specifications.
- ARB or RIBA Architect
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to technical challenges.
- Live within a commutable distance of Manchester Victoria office
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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