Architect (Also considering Architectural Technicians and Technologists)

Job Description:

Architect/ Architectural Technologist

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: £35-45,000

A leading specialist architectural practice based in the East Midlands is offering an exciting opportunity for an Architect or Architectural Technologist to join its growing team. The practice focuses on delivering bespoke residential projects for clients with life-changing injuries or disabilities, resulting from personal injury or clinical negligence. With projects spanning the UK and ranging up to £2 million, the team is recognised for its compassionate, problem-solving approach and commitment to improving lives through accessible, thoughtful design. Every project is unique and provides the chance to make a real difference, supported by a collaborative team of experienced professionals.

Benefits:

• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Additional leave entitlement
• Agile working policy
• Company events
• On-site parking

Daily Duties:

• Lead architectural projects from initial concept through to completion and handover
• Design and detail bespoke residential adaptations and new builds with a focus on accessibility
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders
• Travel nationally to attend site visits, meetings, and inspections
• Produce accurate technical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and NBS
• Provide input on planning applications and building regulations compliance
• Support contract administration duties as needed
• Work both independently and within a collaborative team environment

Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified Architect or experienced Architectural Technologist
• Strong design skills with an eye for detail and creative problem-solving abilities
• Practical experience in residential design and construction
• In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and Accessible Design principles
• Proficient in AutoCAD; NBS specification experience is desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to liaise confidently with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Previous experience with disability-focused design is advantageous but not essential
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and be willing to travel nationally
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check

To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!