Project Architect

Location: Choice of UK studios (Cambridge, Kent, London, Bristol, Sheffield, Birmingham).

Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.

About the Company

At Bond Bryan, we pride ourselves on being more than a design practice – we are a community driven by innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. Our culture thrives on creativity, professional growth and wellbeing, encouraging every team member to realise their full potential. We design with purpose, blending imagination and pragmatism to deliver cost-effective, socially conscious solutions.

As a business we care; about our people and our planet. We have a commitment to be a Net Zero Carbon business by 2030 and are on the journey to making the business and our architecture as sustainable as possible, in every meaning of the word. We are looking for individuals who share our beliefs and are keen to make a change.

Our vibrant studios are filled with talented individuals who support and inspire each other every day. With a focus on teamwork and personal development, we’re committed to helping you grow your skills and career in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Salary and benefits

We offer a competitive salary, dependent on experience, reviewed annually. Alongside this is a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Annual bonus plan, contributory pension scheme
• Project milestone lunches, team attendance at awards dinners, regular subsidised team socials, annual practice away day, subsidised teambuilding challenges
• Critical illness insurance, medical health insurance, life assurance, medical health plan
• Free fresh fruit, subsidised wellness activities such as yoga, massage. Half-price gym membership
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 36 days after 4 years service. Plus an extra day off on your Birthday
• Time off for volunteering, mentoring, professional studies
• Paid ARB, RIBA, CIAT and LI memberships plus individual personal development budget
• Sabbaticals / breaks for study, travel etc.

The Role

As a Project Architect, you’ll lead projects through all RIBA stages, working closely with clients, top-tier contractors, and our in-house teams. Due to the nature of the projects it is important that candidates can demonstrate a background in UK large-scale projects £10M and above, with experience in multi-unit residential and/or educational sector schemes preferable. Experience in leading a team is essential with the capability of liaising with clients and consultants effectively. The right candidate will have experience in BIM and will have worked in a 3D environment, with knowledge of coordinating consultants\’ information and project delivery at RIBA stages 4 and 5.

Responsibilities

• Developing creative and functional design solutions
• Producing high-quality technical drawings and specifications
• Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary design teams
• Managing client relationships and ensuring their vision is realised

Qualifications & Required Skills

• A fully qualified architect (ARB registered or equivalent
• Minimum 3-5 years post qualification experience
• Strong design and technical skills, with proficiency in BIM (ArchiCAD/Revit)
• Project delivery experience at RIBA stages 4 and 5
• Track record in UK projects £10M and above
• Eligibility: Must be based in the UK with the legal right to live and work in

Preferred skills

• Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• A collaborative approach and a passion for creating great places
• Experience in multi-unit residential and/or educational sector schemes

Apply today!

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We strive to ensure that opportunities to work and develop at Bond Bryan are open to all. We treat all job applications equally – regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, neurodiversity, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation.