Senior Architect - Path to Associate Director

Are you an ambitious Associate-level Architect ready for career advancement? A prestigious London studio seeks a talented and driven Senior Architect to join its growing team. This unique opportunity offers a fast track to an Associate Director role, including dedicated training and experience in business development and client acquisition.This leading commercial architectural practice has a strong UK presence and an expanding international portfolio, particularly in the Middle East. Their expertise lies in large-scale, mixed-use, multi-purpose buildings, with a proven track record in the transport and residential sectors. They are actively growing into healthcare, hospitality, and workspace projects.While the firm has a robust pipeline of overseas work, a key focus for this role will be to help build their London profile and portfolio.About the Role:This is a growth-oriented position where you will play a pivotal role in the studio\’s development. They are looking for an individual with exceptional technical architectural skills, capable of leading teams, running projects, and mentoring junior staff. A critical aspect of this role will be your willingness and aptitude to develop work-winning capabilities, including involvement in bids and acquisitions.Key Responsibilities:Contribute to the strategic growth of our London studio and portfolio.Gain exposure to and progressively take responsibility for bids, client liaison, and business development activities.Collaborate effectively within our executive group (comprising Senior Architects and above) with a view to internal promotion.Lead and manage architectural projects from conception to completion.Dive into Revit models, ensuring quality, and providing technical guidance and inspections.Mentor and train junior architectural staff, fostering a culture of learning and development.Skills:Currently operating at an Associate level (or equivalent Senior Architect ready for that step).Proven experience in leading teams and running complex architectural projects.Exceptional technical architectural skills with a high level of understanding.Proficiency in Revit, with the ability to interrogate models and guide others.A demonstrable interest or initial experience in bids, acquisitions, and client-facing activities.Ambitious, professional, and driven, with a clear desire to progress to an Associate Director level.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Experience in large-scale commercial, mixed-use, transport, or residential projects is highly advantageous.If you are a technically astute and ambitious architect looking for a role where you can truly make your mark and rapidly advance your career, we want to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr