Project Architect

Job Profile for EG46025
Position: Project Architect
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Up to 45,000 + Hybrid and Flexible Working

Our client, an award-winning Architectural Studio based in Edinburgh, is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join their growing team.

The practice works across the Conservation, Heritage and Residential sectors, delivering a diverse portfolio of projects that include both new-build developments and the refurbishment of existing buildings. Any prior experience in this area would be highly advantageous.

With a significant increase in projects, the ideal candidate will have proven experience within the Conservation sector and a genuine interest in continuing to develop their expertise in this area. The team works primarily in Revit and AutoCAD, therefore professional experience and a good working knowledge of both software packages will be essential.

Project Architect Remuneration
Competitive Salary: 40,000 - 45,000
31 Days Holiday
NEST Pension
Flexible working hours
2 days Hybrid working
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm
Support for ongoing professional development and CPD
Social Events
Supportive and collaborative working environment

Project Architect Position Overview
Lead the delivery of conservation and heritage projects across all RIBA stages (0-7), from initial feasibility and concept design through planning, technical design, construction, and project completion.
Develop sensitive architectural design solutions for historic and listed buildings, balancing conservation principles with modern technical, regulatory, and client requirements.
Prepare and coordinate planning, listed building consent, and technical drawing packages using Revit and AutoCAD, ensuring accurate documentation and clear communication of design intent.
Produce and oversee detailed technical drawings, specifications, and schedules, ensuring works are buildable, carefully detailed, and compliant with current Building Regulations.
Support projects through the construction stage, including responding to site queries, reviewing contractor information, and attending site meetings.

Project Architect Position Requirements
Previous experience delivering Conservation or Heritage projects is highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage project delivery, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and consultant input.
Strong experience producing and coordinating planning, technical design, and construction information using AutoCAD and Revit.
Proven experience working as an Architect or Project Architect delivering projects across all RIBA stages (0-7).
Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and industry best practice.
Ability to interpret client briefs and develop design solutions through to detailed technical delivery.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
Ability to manage project workloads, programme requirements, and deadlines across multiple stages of delivery.

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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