At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting architectural projects from concept to completion across diverse sectors.
- Company: Established architectural practice in Cardiff with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, career progression, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and mentor less experienced members while growing your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in architecture while developing client relationships and skills.
- Qualifications: ARB-registered Architect with experience in delivering projects through RIBA stages.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
A well-established architectural practice in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious architectural professional looking to take greater ownership of projects, develop client relationships and play a key role in delivering schemes from concept through to completion.
The practice works across a diverse portfolio, including residential, food retail, leisure, industrial and veterinary projects, offering excellent variety and the opportunity to contribute across multiple sectors and RIBA stages.
Benefits
- Flexible working with core hours
- Opportunity to lead and deliver projects across a diverse range of sectors
- Involvement across projects from concept through to completion
- Supportive and collaborative studio environment
- Continued professional development and career progression
- Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility within the practice
- Exposure to clients, consultants and contractors
- Support for ongoing professional development and ARB registration
Requirements
- Qualified and ARB-registered Architect
- Proven experience working within an architectural practice
- Experience delivering projects through multiple RIBA stages
- Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes
- Proficiency in Revit
- Strong technical, detailing and construction knowledge
- Good design awareness and attention to detail
- Confident coordinating consultants and wider project teams
- Excellent organisational, communication and presentation skills
- Ability to manage projects, workloads and deadlines effectively
- Confident working independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team
Key Responsibilities
- Taking responsibility for the delivery of projects across multiple RIBA stages
- Developing design proposals from concept through to detailed design
- Producing and reviewing high-quality architectural and technical information
- Leading the preparation of detailed drawing and specification packages
- Coordinating Building Regulations, planning and statutory requirements
- Managing and coordinating consultants, contractors and wider project teams
- Attending client, consultant and project meetings
- Communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery
- Monitoring project progress, quality and deadlines
- Supporting the technical delivery and successful completion of projects
- Contributing to the development of the practice and mentoring less experienced team members where appropriate
- Working across a varied portfolio including residential, retail, industrial, leisure and veterinary schemes
To apply for this role, please call Sophie or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Project Architect in Cardiff employer: Penguin Recruitment
Penguin Recruitment is an excellent employer for Geotechnical Engineers in Cardiff, offering a supportive environment that prioritises career growth and chartership opportunities. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and flexible perks, employees can thrive while working on technically challenging projects that make a real impact.
