Senior Architect
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £32-36,000
An award-winning architectural studio is seeking an Architect to join its growing team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a varied portfolio of projects, contributing to schemes from early concept design through to completion on site. You will play an active role in design development, project coordination, and client engagement, working closely with consultants, contractors, and colleagues to deliver high-quality outcomes.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
Company pension and life insurance
Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing initiatives
Continued professional development with tailored training
Flexible, hybrid working supported by modern technology
Regular social events and team activitiesKey Responsibilities:
Contributing to and taking responsibility for projects across RIBA work stages, from inception through to completion
Developing creative, functional, and technically robust architectural designs
Supporting the delivery of project programmes, budgets, and resources
Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders throughout each project phase
Preparing and coordinating planning submissions, design documentation, and technical packages
Attending and contributing to project meetings, and presenting to clients, planning officers, and project teams
Supporting and mentoring Architectural Assistants and Part 1/Part 2 students
Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, planning legislation, and industry best practiceKey Requirements:
Qualified Architect registered with the ARB, with relevant post-qualification experience in a UK practice
Experience working on projects and coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams
Strong design ability combined with sound technical knowledge
Proficiency in Revit, with the ability to produce detailed design and construction information
Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction methods
Experience delivering projects across multiple RIBA stages
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues is desirable but not essentialTo apply for this role, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon