Senior project architect

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Join to apply for the Senior project architect role at Househam Henderson. If you enjoy working in a collaborative and multicultural environment, we’re looking for experienced senior project architects to join our growing international practice in Belfast.

Benefits Include

  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Biannual appraisals
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to take sabbaticals
  • Increased annual leave with length of service
  • Paid eye tests
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Paid employee referral scheme
  • Paid professional subscriptions related to the role

Role

As a senior project architect at Hyphen, you’ll typically be engaged on a major client account, working with a range of stakeholders and managing a project team. You will take ownership of projects (under guidance) from early concept stage through to completion, ensuring design integrity, technical accuracy and smooth coordination across teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the design team and client meetings
  • Maintaining day‑to‑day client projects
  • Supervising and mentoring project team members
  • Responsible for all aspects of Hyphen’s technical service delivery for the project duration
  • Communicating resource needs to account managers and associates
  • Maintaining the project Quality Control System

Your Skills and Experience

  • Proactive, hands‑on approach with strong design sensibility, technical skill and collaborative mindset
  • Independent decision‑making on fast‑paced rollout projects
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Confident client‑facing role and strong relationship building
  • Minimum of eight years’ experience, preferably across all project work stages in a relevant sector
  • Good understanding of UK project delivery processes, including building regulations, CDM, Building Safety Act, and planning requirements
  • Solid design skills and technical knowledge, proficient in reviewing and checking technical submissions
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and MS Office
  • Excellent team‑working skills and positive, pro‑active attitude
  • Great organisational skills with ability to manage multiple project demands, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Fluent in written and spoken English (additional languages an advantage)
  • Track record of working with client design standards is advantageous

Location

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Right to Work

I can confirm that I currently have the right to work in the location I have selected.

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Company: Househam Henderson
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Join to apply for the Senior project architect role at Househam Henderson. If you enjoy working in a collaborative and multicultural environment, we’re looking for experienced senior project architects to join our growing international practice in Belfast.

Benefits Include

  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Biannual appraisals
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to take sabbaticals
  • Increased annual leave with length of service
  • Paid eye tests
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Paid employee referral scheme
  • Paid professional subscriptions related to the role

Role

As a senior project architect at Hyphen, you’ll typically be engaged on a major client account, working with a range of stakeholders and managing a project team. You will take ownership of projects (under guidance) from early concept stage through to completion, ensuring design integrity, technical accuracy and smooth coordination across teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the design team and client meetings
  • Maintaining day‑to‑day client projects
  • Supervising and mentoring project team members
  • Responsible for all aspects of Hyphen’s technical service delivery for the project duration
  • Communicating resource needs to account managers and associates
  • Maintaining the project Quality Control System

Your Skills and Experience

  • Proactive, hands‑on approach with strong design sensibility, technical skill and collaborative mindset
  • Independent decision‑making on fast‑paced rollout projects
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Confident client‑facing role and strong relationship building
  • Minimum of eight years’ experience, preferably across all project work stages in a relevant sector
  • Good understanding of UK project delivery processes, including building regulations, CDM, Building Safety Act, and planning requirements
  • Solid design skills and technical knowledge, proficient in reviewing and checking technical submissions
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and MS Office
  • Excellent team‑working skills and positive, pro‑active attitude
  • Great organisational skills with ability to manage multiple project demands, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Fluent in written and spoken English (additional languages an advantage)
  • Track record of working with client design standards is advantageous

Location

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Right to Work

I can confirm that I currently have the right to work in the location I have selected.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026