Posted: 23 June 2026

A small, established architectural practice seeks a talented and adaptable Architect with 3–5 years' post-qualification experience to join their team on a six-month fixed-term contract. The role has arisen to provide additional support during a busy project period and to cover a reduction in team capacity later in the year.

Working predominantly within the private residential sector, you will play a key role in supporting project delivery across a varied portfolio of work.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support residential projects through relevant RIBA stages.
• Produce high-quality design, technical and construction information.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Assist with project management and delivery deadlines.
• Work collaboratively within a close-knit architectural team.

Requirements

• Qualified Architect with 3–5 years' professional experience.
• Experience within the private residential sector is highly desirable.
• Strong technical and design skills.
• Proficiency in Vectorworks.
• Comfortable working within a Mac-based office environment.
• Ability to work independently and integrate quickly into an existing team.
• Immediate or short-notice availability would be advantageous.

Working Environment

• Friendly, collaborative studio comprising five architects and one support team member.
• Office-focused working culture, with occasional home working available when appropriate.
• Opportunity to contribute to a range of high-quality residential projects during a key period for the practice.

About You

You will be a proactive and flexible architect who enjoys working in a small practice environment. You'll be comfortable taking ownership of projects, supporting colleagues where required, and contributing positively to a collaborative team culture.

If you're looking for an opportunity to join a busy residential practice on a short-term basis and can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you.