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  Architectural Professional  

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  [fulltime] - Cornwall

  Posted: 27/12/2025

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  Architectural ProfessionalSalary: £26-36,000 Location: Cornwall A well... Read More

  Architectural ProfessionalSalary: £26-36,000 Location: Cornwall A well-established, multidisciplinary architectural and engineering consultancy is seeking talented and motivated individuals to join its team. The firm delivers a wide range of projects across the UK, with particular expertise in heritage conservation, historic building works, MoD estates, and civil/structural engineering. Its portfolio includes commercial and residential developments, iconic historic buildings, defence estates, and sensitive heritage sites. The work is primarily technical and site-focused, involving detailed surveys, inspections, regulatory compliance, and preparation of construction packages- sometimes more than new design work. The firm welcomes applications from Part 1 and Part 2 Architectural Assistants as well as qualified Architects, provided candidates understand the role’s technical emphasis. Benefits Competitive salary with bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance Exposure to a diverse range of challenging UK projects, from heritage conservation to MoD and marine works Professional development opportunities, including support toward recognised accreditation Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment working alongside engineers, surveyors, and conservation specialists Key Responsibilities Produce and manage technical drawing packages using CAD/BIM software (e.g. AutoCAD & Revit) Prepare planning, building regulation, and construction documentation, ensuring compliance with UK standards Conduct building surveys, site visits, and inspections, including heritage sites, MoD estates, and other complex projects, with occasional national travel Collaborate with clients, consultants, engineers, and other disciplines to coordinate project delivery Work independently where needed, using initiative and problem-solving to meet deadlines and budgets Ideal Candidate Degree (or HNC/HND) in Architectural Technology, or related discipline, or actively pursuing a relevant qualification Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit/BIM software Demonstrable experience in building surveying, technical detailing, and project delivery, ideally including historic or complex buildings, heritage sites, or MoD estates Strong understanding of UK building regulations, planning processes, and construction standards Excellent organisational, communication, and time-management skills; able to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team Confident, proactive, and hands-on, with commitment to delivering high-integrity technical work Read Less

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  Associate Town Planner  

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  [permanent fulltime] - Stevenage

  Posted: 27/12/2025

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  Associate Town Planner – Stevenage Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire... Read More

  Associate Town Planner – Stevenage Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid/Flexible Working
  Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an accomplished planning professional with the confidence to lead projects and provide trusted advice? A respected independent architecture and planning practice – known for delivering high-quality, client-focused planning and design services across a broad range of sectors – is seeking an Associate Town Planner to join their Stevenage team. About the Role In this senior position, you will take responsibility for managing planning workstreams from feasibility and strategy through to submission, negotiation and delivery. You’ll work closely with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive planning outcomes, while helping to grow the consultancy’s planning offer. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a close-knit practice with strong local roots and a varied project portfolio. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a portfolio of planning projects from inception to determination Prepare and coordinate planning applications, appeals, supporting statements and technical reports Provide strategic planning advice and interpret planning policy to support development objectives Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Mentor and support junior planners and contribute to team development Support business development activities and contribute to growth initiatives About You Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent Proven track record in planning consultancy (or mixed private/public sector experience) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and the planning application process Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong report writing ability Commercial awareness and the confidence to manage complex planning projects independently Experience engaging with local authorities and stakeholders to drive planning outcomes Why This Opportunity? This role offers the chance to operate at a senior level within a versatile and collegial practice that combines architecture and planning expertise. The successful candidate will enjoy exposure to a wide range of project types – from feasibility and master planning through to detailed applications – while working within a supportive, collaborative team environment. What’s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible / hybrid working support Professional development and chartership progression opportunities Varied and interesting planning project work A supportive team culture with strong client relationships Read Less

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  Architectural Technologist  

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  [fulltime] - Wigston

  Posted: 27/12/2025

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  Job Title: Architectural TechnologistRef: BM863 Location: Wigston Sala... Read More

  Job Title: Architectural TechnologistRef: BM863 Location: Wigston Salary: £32,000 – £38,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established architectural practice who provide specialist design services to the retail sector. They are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and determined Architectural Technologist to join their team in Kilby. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technologist include: Highly competitive salary Pension scheme Generous annual leave Continuous professional development training Personal development Duties for the role of Architectural Technologist include: Manage and deliver projects from inception through to completion Prepare and submit building regulation and planning applications Carry out site visits to ensure technical compliance and high quality is achieved Liaise with clients and contractors to build and maintain strong working relationships Skills and experience for the role of Architectural Technologist: BSC or HND within architectural technology Relevant post qualification experience in a relevant role within a UK practice Proficient with Vectorworks Good working knowledge of UK building regulations Experience working on projects within the commercial or retail sector Ability to work well independently and within a team Excellent communication and organisational skills Live within a commutable distance to the Wigston area Read Less

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  Architect  

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  [fulltime] - Essex

  Posted: 26/12/2025

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  ArchitectLocation: Essex Salary: £40000-£43000 An award-winning, RIBA-... Read More

  ArchitectLocation: Essex Salary: £40000-£43000 An award-winning, RIBA-chartered practice based in Essex is looking for a creative and driven Architect to join its supportive and collaborative studio. Recognised for delivering thoughtful, design-led projects across residential, retail, and commercial sectors, the practice offers the opportunity to contribute to work that makes a meaningful impact. What’s on Offer Competitive salary, reflective of experience Annual discretionary bonus Pension scheme contributions Friendly, team-oriented studio environment Key Responsibilities Lead and assist in design development across all RIBA work stages Prepare, coordinate, and manage technical drawings and construction documentation Support project delivery, including site inspections and contract administration Work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors Assist with planning applications, feasibility studies, and design presentations About You ARB-registered Architect Experience within a UK architectural practice (Part II or fully qualified) Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations, building standards, and construction processes Excellent design skills with meticulous attention to detail Confident and clear communicator, both written and verbal Proactive team player with the ability to work independently Proficiency in AutoCAD preferred Read Less

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  Architect  

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  [fulltime] - York

  Posted: 25/12/2025

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  Job Title: ArchitectLocation: York Salary: £35-40,000 About the compan... Read More

  Job Title: ArchitectLocation: York Salary: £35-40,000 About the company: A respected and design-led architectural practice with a studio in York is looking to appoint an Architect to support its growing residential workload. The practice is known for delivering high-quality bespoke homes, sensitive refurbishments, and residential developments, with a strong emphasis on contextual design and well-considered detailing. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative studio environment and work on a varied portfolio of residential projects across Yorkshire and beyond. The successful Architect will be involved in the design and delivery of residential schemes from early concept through to planning and technical stages. This role is well suited to someone with a minimum of two years’ experience in residential architecture who is confident working across multiple project stages and is keen to continue developing their skills within an established and supportive practice. The role is based in the York studio, with flexible working available following the completion of probation. Benefits Flexible working arrangements available after probation Friendly, supportive, and design-focused studio culture Exposure to a wide range of bespoke residential projects Ongoing professional development and career progression York studio location with strong regional project focus Daily Duties Preparing design and technical drawings for residential projects Working on schemes from concept design through planning and detailed stages Coordinating with consultants, local authorities, and project teams Assisting with planning applications and supporting documentation Liaising with clients to develop and refine design proposals Producing and managing drawings using Archicad Ideal Candidate Architect with a minimum of several years’ experience in residential architecture Strong design sensibility with solid technical skills Archicad experience preferred Based within a reasonable commuting distance of York (40 minutes) Well organised, proactive, and able to manage competing deadlines Clear communicator who works well within a team Read Less

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  Project Architect  

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  [fulltime] - Birmingham

  Posted: 25/12/2025

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  Project ArchitectLocation: Birmingham Salary: £44,000 – £48,000 An exc... Read More

  Project ArchitectLocation: Birmingham Salary: £44,000 – £48,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Architect to join a well-respected UK architectural practice in Birmingham, celebrated for its exceptional design work across urban design, interiors, and masterplanning. The Birmingham studio boasts a varied portfolio across residential, healthcare, and education sectors and is now seeking a motivated and experienced Project Architect to lead the delivery of significant healthcare projects from initial concept through to completion. What’s on Offer Competitive pension package Generous holiday entitlement Flexible hybrid working to support work-life balance Clear pathways for professional growth and development Key Responsibilities Lead and manage healthcare projects through all RIBA stages Drive concept development, planning submissions, and technical design delivery Provide strong design leadership, ensuring high standards, compliance, and innovation Conduct site visits and coordinate construction-phase delivery Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project teams Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative and supportive studio environment Skills & Experience ARB-registered Architect Extensive post-qualification experience within a UK practice Proven ability to manage and deliver projects independently Strong experience across all RIBA stages Proficient in Revit Healthcare project experience highly desirable Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Based within commuting distance of Birmingham Read Less

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  Senior Architectural Technologist  

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  [fulltime] - Slough

  Posted: 25/12/2025

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  Senior Architectural TechnologistLocation: Slough Salary: £35000-£4500... Read More

  Senior Architectural TechnologistLocation: Slough Salary: £35000-£45000 A nationally recognised RIBA-chartered practice in Slough is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Technologist with a passion for detail and innovation. The successful candidate will join a team renowned for delivering creative, solutions-focused designs that consistently exceed client expectations. The role requires extensive UK-based experience, strong leadership skills, and a collaborative mindset. The individual will take ownership of projects, guide teams, and communicate confidently with clients, contractors, and colleagues. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage projects from concept to delivery Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve exceptional results Deliver high-quality, compliant designs across a range of projects Uphold CIAT professional standards and UK building regulations Apply a proactive, detail-driven approach to every project Requirements Significant post-qualification experience in a UK architectural practice Degree, HNC, or HND in Architectural Technology Chartered status, or actively working towards chartership Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills Located within a commutable distance to Slough Read Less

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  Part 2 Architectural Assistant  

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  [fulltime] - Wigston

  Posted: 24/12/2025

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  Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant Location: Leicestershire Sa... Read More

  Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant Location: Leicestershire Salary: £26-29,000 DOE About the company: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join a well-established and creative architectural practice based near Kilby, Leicestershire. The successful candidate will support a range of exciting residential and commercial projects, working closely with senior architects to develop design concepts through to detailed technical stages. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a supportive environment, gaining hands-on project experience and exposure to all stages of the architectural process. Applicants must be based locally to Kilby or within a commutable distance. Benefits
  * Competitive salary dependent on experience
  * Opportunity for professional development and Part 3 support
  * Friendly and collaborative studio environment
  * Exposure to a variety of residential and commercial projects
  * Long-term career progression within a respected local practice Daily duties
  * Assisting with the preparation of drawings and design packages using Vectorworks
  * Supporting the design development process from concept through to technical stages
  * Producing planning and presentation drawings under guidance from senior team members
  * Liaising with consultants, contractors, and clients as required
  * Conducting site visits and assisting with surveys
  * Ensuring design work aligns with UK Building Regulations and planning policy
  * Contributing creative ideas to the design process and team discussions The ideal candidate
  * Part 2 Architectural Assistant
  * Proficiency in Vectorworks is desirable
  * Strong design and presentation skills
  * Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings
  * Knowledge of UK planning and building regulations
  * Good communication and organisational skills
  * Motivated, proactive, and eager to develop professionally
  * Based locally to Kilby, Leicestershire or within a short commute and access to a car Read Less

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  Town Planner  

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  [fulltime] - Colchester

  Posted: 24/12/2025

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  Town Planner – ColchesterLocation: Colchester, Essex (Colchester Head... Read More

  Town Planner – ColchesterLocation: Colchester, Essex (Colchester Head Office)
  Salary: Competitive + Benefits
  Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced planning professional looking for your next career step in a hands-on, supportive consultancy environment? A well-regarded multidisciplinary planning and development advisory practice – known for delivering clear, pragmatic planning solutions across residential, commercial and heritage sectors – is seeking a Town Planner to join their Colchester team. About the Role In this varied and rewarding position you’ll be responsible for driving planning projects from inception through to decision. Working closely with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, you’ll provide expert planning advice, manage applications, and deliver strategic input on land use, policy, feasibility and negotiations. This is an excellent opportunity to build your profile within a growing practice that values collaboration, quality and client-focused outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications, supporting statements and technical reports Conduct detailed policy analysis, site appraisals and feasibility assessments Engage with clients, local authorities and third-party consultees to secure positive planning outcomes Advise on planning policy, constraints and opportunities Support appeals, condition discharge and enforcement matters as required Mentor junior team members and contribute to enhancing internal processes About You Qualification: Degree in Town Planning (or related discipline) with RTPI accreditation or working towards chartership Experience: Proven consultancy or local authority planning experience, handling applications across a range of scales Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong report writing ability Confident in managing multiple projects and deadlines with a proactive approach Commercial awareness and focus on delivering pragmatic planning solutions Why This Role? This consultancy simplifies complex planning and compliance processes for clients ranging from homeowners and developers to architects and public sector organisations. With a collaborative culture and a breadth of project types, this is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your professional skills and make a real impact within the business. What’s On Offer Competitive remuneration and benefits package Professional development support and chartership encouragement Varied project exposure across residential, commercial and heritage planning A growing, supportive team environment Office based in Colchester with hybrid working flexibility Read Less

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  Remediation Engineer  

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  [fulltime] - Birmingham

  Posted: 23/12/2025

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  Job Title: Remediation Engineer Location: Birmingham Salary: £32,000A... Read More

  Job Title: Remediation Engineer
  Location: Birmingham
  Salary: £32,000An opportunity has arisen for a Remediation Engineer to join an established environmental team, supporting the delivery of remediation across the Midlands. The role involves a mix of fieldwork and office-based duties and would suit someone who enjoys practical site work alongside technical reporting. As a Remediation Engineer, you will support remediation projects from site setup through to completion. Your responsibilities will include collecting and managing environmental data, carrying out site activities. The Remediation Engineer will be responsible for handling and maintaining field equipment used for environmental sampling, as well as documenting soils and recording observations in the field. You will compile and manage technical site data under the direction of the Senior Scientist and engage with site visitors, including regulators and other stakeholders. The role also includes sourcing necessary technical supplies and equipment, attending project meetings both internally and externally, and assisting the Site Manager and Project Manager with on-site project execution. Requirements: Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Live within a commutable distance from the Birmingham office Desirable: Relevant academic qualification Asbestos Awareness CSCS Card This is a hands-on role offering exposure to a range of remediation projects and the chance to work closely with experienced environmental professionals. If you are interested in the Remediation Engineer position in Birmingham, please apply with your CV or get in touch for further details. Read Less

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