Job reference
176750_1769098752
Company Name
Salary
£35000 - £40000 per annum + Company Benefits
Location
Bedford
Industry sector
Building, Construction
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
22/01/2026
Closing date
12/02/2026
Senior Architect
Location: Bedford
Salary: £35-40,000
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architect to join a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary practice based in Bedford. Known for delivering high-quality, design-led projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, the practice continues to grow and is seeking an experienced architect to take a leading role within the studio, contributing to both project delivery and team leadership.
Benefits
* Flexible working arrangements
* Profit-share scheme
* Pension scheme
* Additional day off for your birthday
* Healthcare cover after three years
Key Responsibilities
* Lead architectural projects from concept through technical design and construction stages
* Take responsibility for design development, planning strategy, and technical delivery
* Prepare and oversee planning applications and building regulations submissions
* Coordinate consultants, contractors, and internal design teams
* Attend and lead client meetings, design reviews, and site meetings
* Provide technical input during construction and oversee quality on site
* Ensure projects comply fully with current UK Building Regulations, standards, and best practice
* Support and mentor junior architects and technologists
Skills and Experience
* ARB-registered Architect
* Proven experience delivering projects within UK architectural practice
* Strong technical knowledge with the ability to lead projects through later RIBA stages
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, with Revit experience highly desirable
* In-depth understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing
* Experience delivering residential and or commercial projects
* Confident communicator with strong coordination and leadership skills
* Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to a collaborative studio environment
I look forward to hearing from you!