Northampton
Building, Construction
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
16/07/2025
06/08/2025
Newly Qualified Architect
Location: Northampton
Salary: £30-35,000
An established, design-focused architectural practice in Northampton is looking for a Newly Qualified Architect (RIBA Part 3) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified architect eager to contribute to a varied portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, and educational sectors.
The practice is celebrated for its contextually responsive designs and a strong commitment to sustainability. With deep roots in the local community and a reputation for delivering thoughtful, high-quality architecture, the studio offers a collaborative environment where emerging talent is nurtured and given room to thrive.
What you'll be doing:
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Assist in the design and development of projects from concept through to completion
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Create detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and presentations using industry-standard software
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Engage with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project coordination
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Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design intent and regulations
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Incorporate sustainable, innovative design principles throughout your work
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Keep abreast of evolving industry standards, regulations, and emerging technologies
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Present ideas and project updates clearly to both internal teams and external stakeholders
What we're looking for:
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RIBA Part 3 qualified (or recently qualified with ARB registration pending)
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Proficient in design software including AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp
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Solid knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction techniques
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Strong design sensibility with excellent attention to detail and visual presentation skills
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Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
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Skilled at managing time and juggling multiple deadlines effectively
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Passionate about sustainable, forward-thinking design
What's on offer:
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Competitive salary with clear career progression
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Structured training and mentorship to support your early career development
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Exposure to a wide range of projects across various sectors
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Inclusive, creative, and collaborative studio culture
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Access to the latest tools and technology to support your creative work
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Opportunities to attend industry events and professional networking sessions
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Ongoing support for professional development and accreditation
I look forward to hearing from you soon.