At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting architectural projects from planning to construction and mentor junior team members.
- Company: Established architectural practice in Exeter with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and strong support for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities across residential, industrial, and commercial sectors.
- Why this job: Join a team that values your growth and offers real impact in the housing sector.
- Qualifications: 5+ years experience in UK architecture and proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit training provided.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 47000 £ per year.
This permanent Architect role is based in Exeter with a well-established practice on the city’s outskirts. The position offers a salary between £30,000 and £47,000 depending on experience.
The successful candidate will lead the technical delivery of projects, particularly within the housing sector. Developer‑led residential scheme experience is highly desirable, although applicants from other backgrounds will be considered. The practice handles residential, industrial, and commercial work, with leisure and hotel experience viewed as a bonus.
Role and Responsibilities
- Leading the technical delivery of projects from planning through to construction
- Producing and overseeing detailed construction drawing packages
- Working closely with clients and consultant teams to ensure coordinated delivery
- Managing and supervising projects on site, ensuring quality and compliance
- Coordinating consultants and resolving technical queries during construction
- Ensuring projects are delivered in line with Building Regulations and best practice
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members where required
Requirements
- Relevant Architectural qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within a UK architectural practice
- Solid career history
- Strong background in housing projects, ideally with developer clients
- Experience across industrial, leisure, hotels and commercial sectors beneficial
- Confident managing projects on site and overseeing technical delivery
- Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing
- AutoCAD proficiency is essential
- Revit proficiency is preferred, however training will be provided
This is a genuine opportunity to join a practice that values long term careers. The company offers real progression opportunities, invests in its people, and is known for looking after its team with strong benefits and a supportive working culture.
Please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment for more information ASAP!