Senior Project Architect

About the Role

Our client, a prominent architectural practice, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Architect to lead significant projects from inception through to completion in Reading . This role demands exceptional organizational skills, a deep understanding of the architectural process, and the ability to manage both project teams and client relationships effectively. You will be pivotal in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest design standards, contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage architectural projects, overseeing all phases from concept design to construction administration.
• Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure designs comply with building regulations, planning policies, and client briefs.
• Manage project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Mentor junior architects and technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Requirements

• Fully qualified Architect with substantial post-qualification experience.
• Proven track record of successfully managing diverse architectural projects, from concept to handover.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and UK building regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client management skills.
• Proficiency in relevant architectural design and project management software.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Hybrid working model providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Significant responsibility on high-profile projects in the Reading area.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Join a well-established firm with a collaborative and supportive culture.