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Project Architect Expiring soon

Job reference

250958_1785315616

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£40000 - £45000 per annum + Company Benefits

Location

Manchester

Industry sector

Building, Construction

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

29/07/2026

Closing date

19/08/2026

Project Architect

Location: Manchester

Salary: £40-45,000

We're looking for a passionate Project Architect with a flair for creative design to join an award-winning practice based in Manchester. This RIBA-chartered firm specialises in leisure, residential, and educational projects, consistently delivering sustainable, innovative designs that exceed client expectations. With a strong reputation across the UK, this well-established company offers an inspiring opportunity to grow your career.

Benefits

* Early finish and work from home every Friday

* Comprehensive CPD programme with regular in-house seminars

* ARB membership fees fully funded

* Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

* Option to purchase additional annual leave

* Paid volunteering days

* Subsidised fitness classes

* Retail and travel discounts

* Your birthday off every year

The Role

* Lead the design and delivery of projects throughout all RIBA work stages

* Manage projects from inception through to completion, ensuring quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved

* Coordinate internal design teams, consultants and external stakeholders

* Build and maintain strong client relationships, leading meetings and presenting design proposals

* Ensure project milestones are delivered efficiently and to a high technical standard

* Contribute to the continued success and growth of the practice through collaborative working

The Ideal Candidate

* Qualified Architect with significant post-qualification experience

* Proven experience delivering leisure sector projects

* Strong proficiency in both Revit and AutoCAD

* Confident managing client relationships and leading project meetings

* Demonstrable experience managing architectural projects independently

* Strong design portfolio showcasing creative and technically accomplished work

* Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills

* Passionate about delivering high-quality architecture within a collaborative studio environment

I look forward to hearing from you soon!