Job Title
Senior Architect OR Senior Architectural Technologist (Healthcare Team)
Considering Associate level too
Location
Manchester
Salary
Competitive based on experience
About the Company
A dynamic and growing RIBA Chartered architectural practice in Manchester is known for delivering high-quality, innovative design across multiple sectors, with healthcare as a core specialism. The practice is looking for a Senior Architect, Senior Architectural Technologist, or Associate to take a lead role in shaping complex healthcare projects. In this role, the candidate will drive design excellence from concept to completion, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure technically robust, user-focused solutions. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff, influencing project strategy, and strengthening client relationships, all while contributing to projects that enhance patient care and staff experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-linked progression
- Flexible working arrangements and support for a healthy work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and RIBA-approved CPD
- Leadership opportunities and involvement in strategic decision-making
- Exposure to high-profile healthcare projects and multi-disciplinary design challenges
- Contribution to meaningful places that improve patient experience and community wellbeing
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead and manage architectural design for healthcare and other complex projects
- Oversee and coordinate Revit models, ensuring fully integrated technical information
- Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and documentation across RIBA stages
- Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering consistent delivery standards
- Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to resolve design and technical issues
- Ensure projects comply with legislation, building regulations, and healthcare-specific standards
- Attend site visits and support contract administration as required
- Support business development initiatives and contribute to project strategy discussions
Ideal Candidate
- Qualified architect (ARB/RIBA) or senior architectural technologist with substantial post-qualification experience
- Proven experience delivering healthcare projects or similarly complex, regulated schemes
- Strong Revit proficiency and experience managing coordinated technical information
- Good knowledge of UK building regulations and healthcare estate requirements
- Leadership and mentoring skills, with experience guiding junior staff
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and client management skills
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects and priorities
To Apply
To apply, please contact KAZ or alternatively, send your updated CV and portfolio.
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Senior Architect OR Senior Architectural Technologist (Healthcare Team)
Considering Associate level too
Location
Manchester
Salary
Competitive based on experience
About the Company
A dynamic and growing RIBA Chartered architectural practice in Manchester is known for delivering high-quality, innovative design across multiple sectors, with healthcare as a core specialism. The practice is looking for a Senior Architect, Senior Architectural Technologist, or Associate to take a lead role in shaping complex healthcare projects. In this role, the candidate will drive design excellence from concept to completion, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure technically robust, user-focused solutions. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff, influencing project strategy, and strengthening client relationships, all while contributing to projects that enhance patient care and staff experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-linked progression
- Flexible working arrangements and support for a healthy work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and RIBA-approved CPD
- Leadership opportunities and involvement in strategic decision-making
- Exposure to high-profile healthcare projects and multi-disciplinary design challenges
- Contribution to meaningful places that improve patient experience and community wellbeing
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead and manage architectural design for healthcare and other complex projects
- Oversee and coordinate Revit models, ensuring fully integrated technical information
- Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and documentation across RIBA stages
- Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering consistent delivery standards
- Collaborate closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to resolve design and technical issues
- Ensure projects comply with legislation, building regulations, and healthcare-specific standards
- Attend site visits and support contract administration as required
- Support business development initiatives and contribute to project strategy discussions
Ideal Candidate
- Qualified architect (ARB/RIBA) or senior architectural technologist with substantial post-qualification experience
- Proven experience delivering healthcare projects or similarly complex, regulated schemes
- Strong Revit proficiency and experience managing coordinated technical information
- Good knowledge of UK building regulations and healthcare estate requirements
- Leadership and mentoring skills, with experience guiding junior staff
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and client management skills
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects and priorities
To Apply
To apply, please contact KAZ or alternatively, send your updated CV and portfolio.
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