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Newly Qualified Architect Expiring soon

Job reference

171951_1768839857

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£34000 - £36000 per annum + Company Benefits

Location

Birmingham

Industry sector

Building, Construction

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

19/01/2026

Closing date

09/02/2026

Job Title: Newly Qualified Architect

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £34-36,000 DOE

About the company:

A well-established, design-led architectural practice based in the UK is seeking a newly qualified Architect to join its growing team. The practice delivers thoughtful, sustainable, and high-quality design across a diverse range of sectors- including residential, commercial, community, education, healthcare, heritage, high-security, industrial and leisure projects- working with a variety of clients to create spaces that enrich lives and serve user needs effectively. This role offers a unique opportunity for a recently qualified Architect to gain hands-on experience across all RIBA stages, contribute to multi-sector design and delivery, and grow professionally within a supportive, collaborative, and ambitious studio environment.

Benefits

* Competitive salary package

* Supportive studio culture with mentoring from senior architects

* Exposure to a wide range of sectors (residential, commercial, healthcare, education, heritage, industrial etc.)

* Opportunity to work across all RIBA stages of project delivery

* Flexible working arrangements considered

* Professional development support and clear career progression pathways

* Continuing professional development and learning opportunities

Daily Duties

* Assist in the design and delivery of projects across multiple sectors, from concept through to completion

* Produce planning, technical and construction drawing packages

* Prepare and coordinate information for planning and building regulations submissions

* Liaise with consultants, contractors, clients, and local authorities

* Attend project and site meetings as required

* Support senior team members with project coordination and delivery

* Ensure work complies with current building regulations, standards, and sector-specific requirements

Ideal Candidate

* Newly qualified Architect (Part 3 qualified)

* Strong design and technical ability with excellent attention to detail

* Proficiency in architectural software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit etc.)

* Good understanding of UK planning and building regulations

* Strong communication, organisational and collaborative skills

* Ambitious, proactive, and eager to engage with projects across diverse sectors

* Enthusiastic about sustainable design and developing professionally