Job Openings Senior Architect

About the job Senior Architect

Senior Architect for Leading Residential Developer

Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000

About the Role

Apply for this exciting opportunity to become a Senior Architect at a leading residential projects studio based near Southampton. With over 50 years producing some of the UKs finest residential developments and mixed-use communities, our client prides itself on bringing together a strong and exuberant team of professionals. If you're an exceptionally skilled, enthusiastic architect with a passion to create life changing projects within the residential development sector, this is your call to apply. To become a key member of a bustling, proactive studio, a strong applicant will take up a delegating role within a team of technicians, fostering guidance, leadership and responsibility amongst your peers to ensure your teams decisions efficiently align sustainably and innovatively within contemporary architectural practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and design various residential development projects.

  • Handle projects of varying scales, from 10 to 500+ homes.

  • Oversee projects from feasibility layouts to planning applications.

  • Manage small teams and lead project initiatives.

  • Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions.

  • Ensure alignment with project goals, local regulations, and client needs.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.

  • Foster a collaborative and creative work environment.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Minimum 10 years' experience required in UK-based residential housing developments.

  • Proficient in residential layout design and architectural skills for outline and RM applications.

  • Demonstrated interest in both urban design and architecture.

  • Familiarity with latest legislations and compliance with CDM regulations.

  • Ability to produce associated documents such as Design Access Statements.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.

  • Competency in AutoCAD; Revit proficiency preferred.

  • Experience in managing and delivering multiple projects within set timelines and budgets.

  • Hand-drawn sketching skills are advantageous but not necessary.

  • Convenient on-site parking available free of charge.

Get in Touch If you're an experienced Senior Architect looking for your next challenge in Southampton, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV to Zesty Work today.


Package Details

What You Get Back

  • Competitive salary package, negotiable on experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements with a mix of office and remote work options.
  • 21 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays, including a shutdown over the Christmas period.
  • Participation in the company pension scheme through Royal London.
  • Access to Healthy Minds Employee Support resources.
  • Opportunity to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme and Eyecare Scheme.
  • Eligibility for the Employee retail discount scheme facilitated by Edenred.
  • Enjoy a modern open-plan, friendly, studio environment.
  • Bustling social calendar.
  • Room for growth and career progression.
  • Attractive CPD program.