Project Architect

Job description

Project Architect – Commercial Workplace & Retrofit Projects

London | Hybrid Working

Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 per annum (DOE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Project Architect to join a renowned, design-led London practice known for delivering beautifully crafted, high-profile commercial schemes. This is a fantastic chance to become part of a collaborative studio environment and add an exceptional name to your CV while working on ambitious and design-focused projects. Architects of all levels will be considered, provided you can demonstrate strong design ability and delivery experience aligned with the role.

The Role

You will play a key role in the delivery of commercial office projects, working across a diverse portfolio including:

• Commercial workplace developments
• Listed building retrofit and refurbishment schemes
• CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs
• Design-led refurbishment and repositioning projects

The successful candidate will be confident leading projects through technical delivery stages while maintaining strong design quality from concept through completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support projects across RIBA Stages 0–7, with a strong focus on Stages 3–5
• Develop coordinated technical packages and detailed design information
• Collaborate closely with consultants, contractors, and internal design teams
• Maintain high design standards throughout project delivery
• Produce and oversee high-quality drawing and presentation outputs

Requirements

• Qualified Architect with ARB registration (preferred)
• Proven experience working on commercial office projects
• Strong background in listed buildings, retrofit, and workplace fit-outs
• Excellent technical knowledge and delivery experience at RIBA Stages 3–5
• Working knowledge of all RIBA stages
• Proficiency in Revit or MicroStation
• A portfolio demonstrating outstanding design ability and beautifully presented imagery
• Strong communication and coordination skills

What’s on Offer

• Hybrid working arrangement
• Flexible working hours (flexi-time)
• Enhanced annual leave allowance
• Competitive bonus scheme
• Supportive, collaborative studio culture
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile, design-led projects

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Architect seeking to work within a respected London practice that values both technical excellence and exceptional design.

If you are looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful, high-quality architecture, we would love to hear from you.

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*Where we indicate a band of PQE for a role, this indicates how long we would expect an architectural professional to take to gain the level of experience required in an appropriate context. It does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE who can demonstrate that they have acquired the relevant experience.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English