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Project Architect

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Chester Full-time GBP 42,000 – 48,000
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Project Architect
Location: Chester
Salary: £42-48,000

A respected multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join its growing team in Cheshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Architect looking to take ownership of diverse projects within a collaborative, forward-thinking, and design-focused practice. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering projects across a broad range of sectors including education, commercial, leisure, and public sector developments.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package and attractive employee benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements

  • Continued professional development and career progression support

  • Enhanced family leave provisions

  • Company pension scheme

  • Employee recognition and incentive programmes

  • Complimentary on-site parking
The role
  • Managing architectural projects through all phases, from feasibility and concept design to construction and completion

  • Coordinating design teams and overseeing the technical development of projects

  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders

  • Preparing, reviewing, and coordinating detailed drawing packages, specifications, and project information

  • Leading design and progress meetings while presenting proposals and updates to clients and project teams

  • Supporting junior colleagues through guidance, mentoring, and technical oversight

  • Ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality, and regulatory requirements across all RIBA stages
Requirements for the Project Architect role
  • ARB registered Architect with substantial post-Part III professional experience

  • Demonstrable experience leading projects through all RIBA work stages

  • Strong technical knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction methodologies

  • Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage project delivery effectively

  • Advanced Revit proficiency with excellent technical and detailing capabilities

  • Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills

  • Commercially aware with the ability to balance design aspirations and project objectives

  • Capable of working independently while contributing positively within a collaborative practice environment
To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon!

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