Project Architect in Chester)

Project Architect in Chester)

Chester Full-Time 42000 - 48000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Penguin Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead diverse architectural projects from concept to completion in a collaborative environment.
  • Company: Respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a focus on design and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, professional development, and enhanced family leave.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting projects across various sectors while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: ARB registered Architect with strong project leadership and technical skills.

The predicted salary is between 42000 - 48000 £ per year.

A respected multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join its growing team in Cheshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Project Architect looking to take ownership of diverse projects within a collaborative, forward-thinking, and design-focused practice. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering projects across a broad range of sectors including education, commercial, leisure, and public sector developments.

Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package and attractive employee benefits
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Continued professional development and career progression support
  • Enhanced family leave provisions
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee recognition and incentive programmes
  • Complimentary on-site parking

The role

  • Managing architectural projects through all phases, from feasibility and concept design to construction and completion
  • Coordinating design teams and overseeing the technical development of projects
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders
  • Preparing, reviewing, and coordinating detailed drawing packages, specifications, and project information
  • Leading design and progress meetings while presenting proposals and updates to clients and project teams
  • Supporting junior colleagues through guidance, mentoring, and technical oversight
  • Ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, quality, and regulatory requirements across all RIBA stages

Requirements for the Project Architect role

  • ARB registered Architect with substantial post-Part III professional experience
  • Demonstrable experience leading projects through all RIBA work stages
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction methodologies
  • Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage project delivery effectively
  • Advanced Revit proficiency with excellent technical and detailing capabilities
  • Strong communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
  • Commercially aware with the ability to balance design aspirations and project objectives
  • Capable of working independently while contributing positively within a collaborative practice environment

Project Architect in Chester) employer: Penguin Recruitment

Join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Chester, where you will thrive in a collaborative and design-focused environment. With a competitive remuneration package, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and robust support for professional development, this role offers not just a job but a pathway to meaningful career growth. Enjoy enhanced family leave provisions and employee recognition programmes while contributing to diverse projects across various sectors.

Penguin Recruitment

Contact Details:

Penguin Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Architect in Chester)

Project Management
Architectural Design
RIBA Work Stages
UK Building Regulations
Planning Processes
Construction Methodologies
Revit Proficiency