Architect
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000.0 to £50,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Salary DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 August 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands, B11BA |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4704249_1751625126 |
Summary
Looking to take your architectural career to the next level?
A forward-thinking and design-led practice is on the lookout for a passionate and driven Architect to join their Midlands-based team. Known for delivering imaginative, sustainable solutions, this studio offers a vibrant, collaborative environment where your creativity and ideas will thrive.
What You'll Be DoingStep into a role where no two days are the same. You'll work closely with a Project Director to shape projects from concept to completion-bringing bold ideas to life while ensuring they meet the highest standards in design, compliance, and sustainability.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Crafting innovative design concepts aligned with the RIBA Plan of Work
- Preparing planning applications, building regulations, and safety submissions
- Producing detailed technical drawings and specifications
- Collaborating with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
- Attending design reviews and coordination workshops
- Supporting risk management and document control processes
What You'll Bring
You're not just technically skilled-you're a creative thinker with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for great design.
We're looking for someone who is:
- ARB registered with a strong design and technical portfolio
- Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and digital tools
- A confident communicator with excellent visualisation skills
- Commercially aware and knowledgeable in UK construction law
- Experienced with platforms like Newforma (a plus!)
What's in It for You
This role offers more than just a job-it's a chance to grow, innovate, and make your mark. You'll enjoy:
- A competitive salary tailored to your experience
- Hybrid working (37 hours/week) for better work-life balance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with increases over time)
- Career development support and paid professional memberships
- Health cash plan, critical illness cover, and life assurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme and Cycle to Work programme
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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