Job reference
250093_1786030239
Company Name
Salary
£40000 - £48000 per annum + Company Benefits
Location
Sheffield
Industry sector
Building, Construction
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
06/08/2026
Closing date
27/08/2026
Senior Architect
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £40-48,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Architect to join a well-established and design-led architectural practice in Sheffield. With a strong portfolio spanning education, healthcare, industrial, civic and workplace projects, the practice is recognised for combining thoughtful design with robust technical delivery. The successful candidate will take a leading role in delivering complex projects, managing teams and coordinating with clients, consultants and contractors throughout the design and construction process. Working within a supportive and collaborative studio, this position offers the opportunity to take ownership of significant schemes, contribute to the continued growth of the practice and mentor less experienced team members.
Benefits
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Generous annual leave entitlement
* Ongoing CPD and professional development support
* Clear opportunities for career progression
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Friendly and collaborative studio environment
* Opportunity to work on high-profile and award-winning projects across the UK
The Role
* Take overall responsibility for the delivery of architectural projects across all RIBA work stages, from initial feasibility and concept through to completion
* Lead projects typically ranging in value from £3m-£10m
* Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, consultants and external stakeholders
* Develop and oversee detailed design, technical information and construction documentation
* Lead client presentations, design reviews, site meetings and project coordination sessions
* Manage project programmes, budgets and quality standards to ensure successful delivery
* Provide technical and design leadership throughout the project lifecycle
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders
* Support and mentor junior members of the architectural team
* Contribute to the ongoing development of the practice, its design standards and project delivery processes
The Ideal Candidate
* ARB-registered Architect with several years of post-Part 3 experience
* Strong experience leading projects independently from feasibility through to completion
* Proven experience delivering projects within the education, healthcare or industrial/manufacturing sectors
* Demonstrable experience managing projects in the region of £3m-£10m in value
* Excellent technical knowledge and a strong understanding of current UK Building Regulations and construction standards
* Confident coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing project information
* Revit experience is desirable
* Strong client-facing, communication and organisational skills
* Proven ability to manage competing priorities, programmes and project requirements
* A proactive and collaborative approach, with the confidence to take ownership and make informed project decisions
* Passionate about delivering well-designed, technically sound architecture and contributing positively to a design-led practice
I look forward to hearing from you soon!