Architect / Senior Architect - Education & Labs

Job Description

Are you a dedicated and talented Architect or Senior Architect seeking a pivotal role within a design-focused, forward-thinking, and people-friendly architectural practice? We would love to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a UK Top 5 practice within their specialist Education & Healthcare team. You will take a leading role in shaping the future of learning environments, focusing on the design and delivery of innovative, sustainable schools that make a genuine impact on local communities.

If you have 2–5 years of post-qualification experience, a passion for educational or healthcare design, and expert-level Revit skills, this is the perfect career move for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day management and coordination of educational & healthcare projects.
• Driving projects forward from initial concept through to technical delivery.
• Working closely with Project Directors and Associates to ensure design excellence.
• Providing guidance, mentorship, and support to junior colleagues.
• Liaising with the Department for Education (DfE) and navigating sector-specific requirements.

Skills & Experience

• 2–5 years of post-qualification experience (ARB/RIBA/RIAS registered).
• Proven experience in the Education sector is essential, specifically working on DfE-funded school projects.
• Strong Revit proficiency is a must, with the ability to lead on technical delivery.
• A natural team player with a collaborative approach to design and problem-solving.
• Confident in client-facing environments and skilled in stakeholder engagement.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid UK-based experience with a strong grasp of design and technical standards.
• A keen interest in sustainability and emerging trends in school design.

Benefits

The practice prides themselves on a culture of collective endeavour, where diverse talents come together in an open and supportive environment. 

• Lucrative Profit-Share Scheme.
• Flexible Hybrid Working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Structured Mentoring & Career Progression within a world-class practice.
• Dedicated Learning & Development (L&D) and sustainability training.
• Professional memberships paid.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Cycle to Work scheme and a vibrant social events calendar.
• A genuinely friendly and creative studio atmosphere in the heart of London.

Contact Information

Consultant: Rob Garner

Phone: +44 (0)207 24 24 909

Email: [contact hidden]

Reference number: 72337

Profession: Architecture

Intermediate Architect

Application Instructions

Please send your CV and a sample PDF portfolio highlighting your best school & healthcare projects and Revit expertise.

Posting Details

Posted on: 19th Mar, 2026