Senior Architect

Job Title

Senior Architect

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000

Location

Southwark, London

Job Type

Permanent, full-time

Overview of the Role

Senior Architect job in Southwark working on large residential and mixed use projects, primarily across RIBA Stages 4 to 6. The role combines technical project delivery, team leadership, consultant coordination and hands-on production of construction information. Current Autodesk Revit knowledge is essential, alongside strong technical detailing and experience managing complex project packages.

Practice & Project Information

This established practice works across a range of sectors, with the current workload focused on residential and mixed use schemes. You will join a collaborative London studio delivering technically demanding projects through detailed design, construction and completion stages, working closely with consultants, contractors, clients and internal project teams.

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of technical delivery across residential and mixed use projects at later RIBA stages

Lead project teams and coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and internal colleagues

Produce coordinated technical and construction information for project delivery

Review consultant information and resolve design coordination issues

Support projects through RIBA Stages 4, 5 and 6 while maintaining technical standards

Develop robust construction details for medium and large-scale schemes

Required Skills and Experience

Strong technical experience on medium or large-scale architectural projects

Current Autodesk Revit knowledge with confident AutoCAD and Microsoft Office skills

Knowledge of Building Regulations, relevant housing standards and NHBC or LABC guidance

Experience leading teams and coordinating consultants, contractors and clients

Strong construction detailing skills and experience managing detailed drawing packages

Experience delivering later RIBA stages on residential, mixed use, commercial or similarly complex projects

Benefits and Package

£50,000 - £60,000 salary, flexible working arrangements subject to discussion, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, professional accreditation support, paid study leave, mentoring, CPD, site visits, technical reviews, Employee Assistance Programme, eye care supplement, birthday leave, social events and study trips.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.

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