Architect

Architect
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: 35-42,000 (depending on experience)

An award-winning architectural studio in Portsmouth is seeking a talented Architect to join its expanding team. Renowned for its innovative, sustainable, and client-focused approach, the practice has built an impressive portfolio across commercial, education, healthcare, and mixed-use sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Architect to take on a senior role, lead significant projects, and help shape the future direction of a forward-thinking, design-led practice.

What's on offer:

• Flexible working arrangements promoting a healthy work-life balance
• Fully covered professional memberships and fees
• Reimbursed business mileage
• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to lead and influence a diverse range of projects at senior level

Key requirements:

• ARB-registered Architect with substantial post-qualification experience in the UK
• Strong design flair combined with excellent technical knowledge
• Advanced Revit proficiency (essential)
• In-depth understanding of UK building regulations, planning processes, and RIBA work stages
• Proven experience delivering projects from concept through to completion, ideally in education, healthcare, or commercial sectors
• Effective communicator with leadership and mentoring experience
• Strong organisational and project management skills, able to oversee multiple live projects
• Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to Portsmouth

Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver projects through all RIBA stages, ensuring design excellence and technical precision
• Provide leadership within the studio and mentorship to junior team members
• Act as a key client liaison, maintaining strong relationships with consultants and contractors
• Develop innovative, sustainable design solutions aligned with the practice's ethos
• Ensure all work meets planning, regulatory, and quality standards
• Contribute to business development and help steer the strategic growth of the practice

To apply, please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon.