Project Architect - Education Sector

We are currently working with a well-established Architecture studio that is looking to add a Project Architect with experience in the education sector to their growing team in South Manchester.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and delivery of projects across all RIBA stages.
  • Manage and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure project programmes and milestones are delivered with confidence and clarity.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
  • Proven track record in education sector design and project delivery.
  • Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Confident client-facing skills, with the ability to lead meetings.
  • Demonstrable experience managing projects independently.
  • A robust portfolio showcasing design quality and technical expertise.
  • Knowledge of DFE working practices (preferable).
  • Experience in primary and secondary school design (preferable).

Benefits:

  • Early finish and work-from-home every Friday.
  • Supportive, close-knit team environment.
  • Comprehensive CPD programme and in-house seminars.
  • ARB membership fees covered.
  • 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 33.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave, option to buy extra holidays, volunteering days, subsidised fitness classes, retail/travel discounts, and your birthday off!

How to Apply:

If you’re a Project Architect with experience in the education sector considering your next move, or would like a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Darren Marsden for more information.

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