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Architect

Job reference

238730_1781863804

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£36000 - £43000 per annum + Company Benefits

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne

Industry sector

Building, Construction

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

19/06/2026

Closing date

10/07/2026

Job Title: Architect

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £36-43,000 DOE

About the company:

The practice is a design-led, award-winning architecture studio working across the UK and internationally, delivering projects that range from major civic and infrastructure schemes to innovative commercial and residential developments. With a strong focus on placemaking, sustainability, and contextual design, the studio is known for combining creative thinking with technical excellence to shape meaningful environments that positively impact communities.

Benefits

* Competitive salary aligned with experience

* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

* Generous annual leave allowance with option to buy/sell days

* Pension contribution scheme

* Professional development and support with career progression

* Exposure to high-profile, design-led projects

* Collaborative, studio-based working culture

Daily duties

* Contributing to the design and delivery of projects across all RIBA stages

* Producing high-quality design drawings, models, and presentations

* Coordinating with consultants, contractors, and internal teams

* Supporting project leaders with technical and design development

* Attending design reviews, client meetings, and site visits

* Ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and planning requirements

Ideal candidate

* ARB-registered Architect (or equivalent recognised qualification)

* Strong portfolio demonstrating design quality and technical competence

* Experience working across multiple RIBA stages, ideally in a UK practice

* Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

* Ability to manage workload and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously

* Passion for design excellence, sustainability, and placemaking