Architect Job in Islington, London

An Architect job is now available with a boutique architecture practice specialising in high-end private residential projects in Islington, North London. This role focuses on RIBA Stages 4-7, requiring strong technical delivery and contract administration experience.

This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded studio that takes a unique, client-focused approach to design. With a non-hierarchical structure, a collaborative team culture, and a reputation for delivering exceptional private residential projects, this practice provides a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Employees enjoy a high level of autonomy, a flexible and trust-based working culture, and the chance to work on some of the most exciting and complex residential projects in London.

Role & Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance across RIBA Stages 0-3
Produce tender and construction packages, including drawings, schedules, and specifications
Coordinate inputs from external consultants and the internal team
Manage tender processes, documentation, and analysis in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors
Conduct site inspections, liaise with contractors, and manage RFIs
Administer JCT contracts, including issuing instructions, certificates, and other related documentation
Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations and best practice standards.Required Skills & Experience

2+ years of UK experience in high-end residential projects
Strong technical design and detailing skills, with a focus on BIM workflows
Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 4-7
Experience in contract administration, particularly JCT contracts
Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations
Proficiency in ArchiCAD (or strong Revit users willing to self-train)
Excellent communication and time management skills
Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship considered for strong candidates).What You Get Back

£40,000 - £45,000
20+ days holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday
Flexible working hours with a trust-based approach
Profit-sharing bonus scheme
Training and professional development budget
Modern canal-side office with a relaxed, collaborative culture
Regular team socials, monthly lunches, and office drinks.Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Architect Job in Islington, London - Your Architecture Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Charlotte Lambert Job Ref: 15155)