Architect

Associate / Senior Architect Location: Chester Full-Time Office-Based 37.5 Hours per Week We are currently working on behalf of a well-established multidisciplinary practice seeking to appoint an Associate / Senior Architect to support the continued growth of their Chester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Architect with 5+ years post-Part III experience who is looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear pathway toward Director-level progression within the next 3–5 years. The Opportunity You will play a key role in the expansion of a growing office, working across a diverse portfolio of medium to large-scale projects spanning sectors such as education, commercial, institutional, and leisure. This position would suit someone with experience in the North / North West region, who is confident in leading projects and keen to take on increased responsibility, including contributing to business development and client growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage projects across all RIBA stages Contribute to business development and office growth Support both design and technical delivery of projects Coordinate with clients, consultants, and wider project teams Produce and review technical drawings and specifications Present design solutions internally and externally Attend site visits, client meetings, and oversee project delivery About You Qualified Architect with minimum 5 years’ post-Part III experience Strong experience across all RIBA stages Excellent technical knowledge, including UK Building Regulations Proficient in Revit with strong project delivery experience Experience working within the North / North West (preferred) Ambitious, with a clear desire to progress toward a Director-level role Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills Collaborative approach to working within an office environment What’s on Offer Highly competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working scheme Pension scheme Generous maternity and paternity pay Ongoing professional development and support Long service awards On-site parking Apply Now If you are an ambitious Architect looking to take the next step toward senior leadership and play a key role in a growing and design-focused practice, please apply with an up to date cv/ professional portfolio