Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Senior Architect
Location: Cornwall
Salary:£45,000 – £55,000
An established and expanding residential developer is looking to appoint a Senior Architect to join its in-house team in Cornwall. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Architect to take a leading role in the design and delivery of a diverse range of residential projects, from carefully planned housing developments to high-end bespoke homes. The successful candidate will work closely with land, planning, technical and construction teams, helping to shape schemes from initial concept through to completion. The role offers a high level of responsibility, with the opportunity to influence design standards, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the continued success of a growing business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design and development of residential schemes across multiple project stages.
- Produce high-quality design proposals, planning drawings and presentation material.
- Oversee the progression of projects from concept design through planning and technical delivery.
- Manage and coordinate external consultants, ensuring information is delivered accurately and in line with programme requirements.
- Review technical information and ensure designs are compliant with current regulations and industry standards.
- Work collaboratively with internal departments to achieve project objectives and maintain design quality.
- Provide architectural support during construction, responding to design queries and resolving technical issues.
- Attend project meetings and act as a key point of contact for architectural matters.
Requirements
- Qualified Architect with ARB registration.
- Proven experience delivering residential projects within the UK.
- Strong design capability combined with a sound technical understanding of residential construction.
- Experience managing projects through planning, design development and technical stages.
- Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes and construction methodologies.
- Proficiency in CAD software, with Archicad experience beneficial.
- Experience coordinating consultants and managing project information.
- Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
Why Join?
- Join a well-regarded developer with an excellent reputation for delivering quality residential schemes.
- Work on a varied portfolio of projects across Cornwall.
- Enjoy a collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities to influence project outcomes.
- Flexible and hybrid working options.
- Private healthcare package.
- Competitive salary, bonus scheme and strong prospects for long-term career progression.
To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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