308 Landscape Architects jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Architectural Design Lead
LE1 2AA Leicester, East Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a creative and experienced Senior Architectural Design Lead to spearhead their design initiatives. This role involves leading the conceptualisation, development, and execution of architectural projects from inception through to completion. Based in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**, this position operates on a hybrid model, offering flexibility between remote work and in-office collaboration. You will be responsible for translating client briefs into innovative and functional design solutions, ensuring projects meet aesthetic, technical, and regulatory requirements. This includes overseeing the entire design process, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. You will lead and mentor a team of architects and designers, fostering a collaborative and inspiring work environment. Strong client-facing skills are essential, as you will present design proposals, negotiate project requirements, and build lasting relationships. A deep understanding of building codes, construction methods, sustainability principles, and advanced design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, BIM platforms) is critical. The ideal candidate will possess a visionary approach to design, a meticulous eye for detail, and a proven ability to manage complex projects from concept to construction. Experience across various project typologies (e.g., commercial, residential, institutional) is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior professional to make a significant impact on the built environment and shape the future direction of our client's architectural portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for various architectural projects from concept to completion.
- Develop innovative and aesthetically compelling design solutions.
- Manage project teams, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Liaise directly with clients, stakeholders, and contractors.
- Ensure designs comply with building regulations, codes, and sustainability standards.
- Prepare and present design proposals, renderings, and technical drawings.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff.
- Oversee the technical aspects of design development and construction documentation.
- Collaborate with consultants and engineers to integrate systems.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in architecture and design.
- Professional qualification in Architecture (e.g., RIBA Part III, ARB recognised equivalent).
- Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in architectural design and project leadership.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex architectural projects.
- Expertise in architectural design software, including BIM platforms (Revit).
- Strong knowledge of building construction, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and project finances.
- A portfolio showcasing high-quality design work is essential.
- Experience with sustainable design principles and technologies.
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Senior Architectural Design Lead (Remote)
PL1 1AA Plymouth, South West
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious and forward-thinking architectural firm, is seeking an accomplished Senior Architectural Design Lead to spearhead innovative design projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for leading the conceptualization and development of high-impact architectural designs, from initial concept through to detailed design documentation. This involves translating client briefs into creative and functional spaces, ensuring designs meet aesthetic, technical, and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate virtually with project teams, consultants, and clients, providing expert design direction and technical guidance. The role demands a strong understanding of architectural theory, building codes, sustainable design principles, and construction methodologies. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including BIM (Building Information Modelling) tools like Revit, AutoCAD, and 3D rendering software (e.g., SketchUp, V-Ray), is essential. You will be expected to mentor and inspire junior designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment. Key responsibilities include preparing and presenting design proposals, conducting site analysis remotely, and coordinating with external stakeholders to ensure project success. The ideal candidate will have a proven portfolio showcasing a range of successful architectural projects, demonstrating a keen eye for detail, spatial planning, and material selection. Experience in managing design processes, problem-solving complex design challenges, and communicating design intent effectively through digital mediums is crucial. This is a remarkable opportunity to influence the built environment and contribute to landmark projects while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. A Master's degree in Architecture and full professional qualification (e.g., RIBA Part III or equivalent) are mandatory, along with a minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in architectural design and project leadership. Exceptional conceptual thinking, strong visual communication skills, and the ability to lead and motivate a design team remotely are critical for this role.
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Senior BIM & Architectural Design Specialist
CV1 2GN Coventry, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and visionary Senior BIM & Architectural Design Specialist to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is crucial for driving innovation and excellence in architectural design and project delivery through advanced Building Information Modelling (BIM) techniques. You will be responsible for developing and implementing BIM strategies, leading design teams in the creation of complex 3D models, and ensuring seamless integration of design data across all project phases. Your expertise will be vital in translating conceptual designs into detailed, constructible models that meet aesthetic, functional, and regulatory requirements.
This is a remote-first position, requiring you to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and consultants through virtual platforms. You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining BIM standards and protocols, conducting model reviews, and troubleshooting any technical challenges related to BIM software and workflows. Your responsibilities will also extend to mentoring junior designers and BIM technicians, promoting best practices, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our design processes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic sensibility combined with deep technical proficiency in BIM software and a passion for shaping the built environment.
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This is a remote-first position, requiring you to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and consultants through virtual platforms. You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining BIM standards and protocols, conducting model reviews, and troubleshooting any technical challenges related to BIM software and workflows. Your responsibilities will also extend to mentoring junior designers and BIM technicians, promoting best practices, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our design processes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong artistic sensibility combined with deep technical proficiency in BIM software and a passion for shaping the built environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of BIM strategies and workflows for architectural projects.
- Create, manage, and review complex 3D BIM models from concept design through to construction documentation.
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of BIM data throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders in a remote setting to integrate design disciplines.
- Develop and maintain BIM standards, templates, and content libraries.
- Conduct clash detection analysis and resolve coordination issues.
- Provide technical expertise and support on BIM software (e.g., Revit, ArchiCAD) and related technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior BIM operators and designers.
- Prepare detailed design documentation, including drawings, schedules, and specifications, derived from BIM models.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in BIM technology and architectural design trends.
- Facilitate virtual design review meetings and present design solutions.
- Contribute to the tendering and pre-construction phases by providing BIM-related input.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, or a related field.
- Extensive professional experience (7+ years) in architectural design and BIM coordination.
- Expert proficiency in Autodesk Revit and other relevant BIM software (e.g., Navisworks, AutoCAD).
- Strong understanding of architectural principles, building codes, and construction processes.
- Experience in developing and managing BIM execution plans.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, particularly in a remote environment.
- Proven ability to lead design teams and mentor junior staff.
- Familiarity with various project delivery methods.
- A portfolio showcasing complex architectural projects and BIM implementation is highly desirable.
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Senior BIM Coordinator - Architectural Design
NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, an innovative and forward-thinking architectural practice, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior BIM Coordinator to join their remote-first team. This role is essential for driving the adoption and effective implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes across all architectural design projects. You will be responsible for developing and managing BIM execution plans, ensuring adherence to BIM standards and protocols, and facilitating seamless collaboration between design disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of BIM software, workflows, and best practices within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
You will play a key role in coordinating multidisciplinary BIM models, resolving clashes, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the project data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount, as you will liaunt with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to promote effective BIM usage and resolve any coordination issues. A proactive approach to problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement in BIM methodologies are vital. As a remote-first position, you must be self-motivated, disciplined, and possess excellent digital collaboration skills, leveraging technology to maintain high levels of productivity and team cohesion. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the BIM strategy for innovative architectural projects from the comfort of your own location, contributing to a cutting-edge design environment.
Key Responsibilities:
You will play a key role in coordinating multidisciplinary BIM models, resolving clashes, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the project data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount, as you will liaunt with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to promote effective BIM usage and resolve any coordination issues. A proactive approach to problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement in BIM methodologies are vital. As a remote-first position, you must be self-motivated, disciplined, and possess excellent digital collaboration skills, leveraging technology to maintain high levels of productivity and team cohesion. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the BIM strategy for innovative architectural projects from the comfort of your own location, contributing to a cutting-edge design environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) for various architectural projects.
- Establish and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and templates.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary BIM models, including architectural, structural, and MEP.
- Conduct clash detection and resolution using software like Navisworks.
- Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and quality of BIM data.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between project stakeholders regarding BIM deliverables.
- Provide BIM training and support to design teams.
- Monitor BIM model progress and adherence to project requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest BIM technologies, software, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the development of BIM strategies and workflows for the firm.
- Manage and maintain the project's central model and associated data.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in BIM coordination or management.
- In-depth knowledge and practical experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD).
- Strong understanding of architectural design principles and construction processes.
- Experience in developing and implementing BIM standards and workflows.
- Excellent understanding of clash detection and coordination methodologies.
- Proficiency in creating and managing federated models.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with different levels of BIM maturity and requirements (e.g., PAS 1192, ISO 19650).
- Strong collaborative spirit and experience working in virtual team environments.
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Senior Architect - Urban Planning
L1 0AA Liverpool, North West
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious architectural firm renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainable urban development, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Architect to lead significant projects. Based in the vibrant city of Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our built environment. You will be responsible for managing architectural projects from conception through to completion, including client liaison, design development, technical detailing, and site supervision. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in urban planning, sustainable design, and large-scale residential and commercial projects. Proficiency in industry-standard architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp is essential. You must have a deep understanding of building regulations, planning policies, and construction methodologies. Responsibilities include leading design teams, mentoring junior architects, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, and maintaining high standards of design quality and technical execution. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills are required to effectively manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement. A passion for creating inspiring and functional spaces that respond to the needs of communities is paramount. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility. We are looking for a forward-thinking professional who can inspire creativity and drive innovation within our practice. Membership of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) or equivalent is preferred. If you are a talented and motivated Senior Architect looking to make a significant impact on architectural landscapes, we invite you to apply. Your expertise in urban design principles and sustainable building practices will be highly valued. Join a team dedicated to excellence and impactful design.
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Senior Architect - Urban Planning
PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a highly respected architectural and urban design practice located in the historic maritime city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , is seeking a creative and experienced Senior Architect with a specialization in urban planning. This role operates on a hybrid model, combining office-based collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of urban environments through innovative and sustainable design solutions.
The Senior Architect will lead the design development process for a diverse range of architectural and urban planning projects. This includes conceptualisation, master planning, detailed design, and overseeing the technical aspects of project delivery. You will be responsible for translating client visions and community needs into coherent, functional, and aesthetically pleasing urban designs. Strong client-facing skills are essential, as you will be presenting designs and proposals to clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders. This role requires a deep understanding of architectural principles, urban design theory, planning regulations, and sustainability practices.
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Join our client's forward-thinking team and contribute to transformative urban development projects.
The Senior Architect will lead the design development process for a diverse range of architectural and urban planning projects. This includes conceptualisation, master planning, detailed design, and overseeing the technical aspects of project delivery. You will be responsible for translating client visions and community needs into coherent, functional, and aesthetically pleasing urban designs. Strong client-facing skills are essential, as you will be presenting designs and proposals to clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders. This role requires a deep understanding of architectural principles, urban design theory, planning regulations, and sustainability practices.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design process from conceptualization through to detailed design for architectural and urban planning projects.
- Developing master plans, urban design strategies, and site layouts that are both innovative and practical.
- Preparing high-quality design presentations, drawings, and reports for clients and planning authorities.
- Ensuring designs comply with building regulations, planning policies, and sustainability standards.
- Collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, landscape architects, and planning consultants.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
- Conducting site analysis and feasibility studies for new development opportunities.
- Mentoring and guiding junior architects and design team members.
- Staying current with architectural trends, materials, and construction technologies.
- Fostering strong client relationships and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Join our client's forward-thinking team and contribute to transformative urban development projects.
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Lead Architect - Urban Planning
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious architectural and urban design firm based in London, England, UK , is seeking a visionary Lead Architect with a specialization in Urban Planning to spearhead transformative city-scale projects. This senior leadership role involves guiding multidisciplinary teams, developing innovative masterplans, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships to shape sustainable and vibrant urban environments. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional design talent, strategic thinking, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex urban development projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualisation, design development, and implementation of large-scale urban planning and architectural projects.
- Direct and mentor a team of architects, urban designers, planners, and other consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Develop compelling design strategies and masterplans that address contemporary urban challenges, including sustainability, resilience, and social equity.
- Engage with clients, government authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders to build consensus and secure project approvals.
- Ensure design quality, technical excellence, and compliance with all relevant planning regulations and building codes.
- Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation, ensuring successful project delivery.
- Represent the firm in public consultations, presentations, and industry forums.
- Stay at the forefront of urban design theory, sustainable development practices, and innovative placemaking strategies.
- Contribute to the firm's strategic vision and business development efforts.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships.
- Professional qualification in Architecture or Urban Planning (e.g., RIBA, RTPI, or equivalent).
- Significant demonstrable experience in leading large-scale urban planning and architectural design projects.
- A strong portfolio showcasing successful masterplanning and urban development projects.
- Expertise in urban design principles, spatial planning, and the regulatory planning process.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and urban planning tools.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities.
- Deep understanding of sustainable design principles and their application in urban contexts.
- Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and navigate political landscapes.
- Strategic thinker with a passion for creating impactful and livable urban spaces.
- Experience in international projects is a plus.
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Lead Urban Planning Architect
PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East
£60000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Urban Planning Architect to join their prestigious firm in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**. This senior position requires a visionary professional to lead significant architectural and urban development projects. You will be instrumental in shaping the future cityscape, translating complex planning requirements into functional and aesthetically pleasing designs. Responsibilities include conceptualizing and developing architectural designs for large-scale urban projects, ensuring adherence to planning regulations, building codes, and sustainability principles. You will lead project teams, manage client relationships, and coordinate with engineers, developers, and local authorities throughout the design and construction phases. A key part of this role involves presenting design proposals to stakeholders and community groups, effectively communicating the vision and benefits of each project. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex architectural and urban planning projects, demonstrating exceptional design flair and technical expertise. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are essential for navigating project challenges and fostering collaboration. You will be expected to stay abreast of emerging trends in architecture, urban design, and sustainable development, integrating these into your work. This role demands a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to creating inspiring and sustainable urban environments. Contributing to the firm's reputation for design excellence and client satisfaction will be a primary objective. The ability to mentor junior architects and foster a culture of innovation within the team is also highly valued. We seek a dynamic individual who can inspire confidence and drive projects from inception to completion, leaving a lasting positive legacy on the urban fabric.
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Senior Architect - Urban Planning
CB1 0GB Cambridge, Eastern
£60000 Annually
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Our client is a leading architectural and urban planning consultancy renowned for shaping vibrant and sustainable communities. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Architect with a specialization in Urban Planning to join our esteemed practice in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead significant urban development projects and contribute to strategic city planning initiatives.
The Senior Architect will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and strategic planning of large-scale urban developments, including master planning, site analysis, and design development for mixed-use projects, residential areas, and public spaces. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, engineers, and stakeholders to develop comprehensive and contextually sensitive design solutions. A strong understanding of planning policy, zoning regulations, and sustainable urban design principles is essential. You will lead client presentations, manage project teams, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from inception through to implementation.
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Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Planning and be a fully qualified architect (RIBA Part III or equivalent) or chartered planner. A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in architectural design and urban planning, with a proven track record of leading complex urban projects, is required. Expertise in master planning, site analysis, and a strong understanding of UK planning regulations are essential. Proficiency in architectural and planning software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, GIS) is expected. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills are critical for engaging with diverse stakeholders. This role requires your presence at our Cambridge office to facilitate team collaboration and client engagement.
The Senior Architect will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and strategic planning of large-scale urban developments, including master planning, site analysis, and design development for mixed-use projects, residential areas, and public spaces. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, engineers, and stakeholders to develop comprehensive and contextually sensitive design solutions. A strong understanding of planning policy, zoning regulations, and sustainable urban design principles is essential. You will lead client presentations, manage project teams, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from inception through to implementation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and planning of major urban development projects.
- Developing master plans, site strategies, and detailed design proposals.
- Conducting thorough site analysis and feasibility studies.
- Integrating sustainable urban design principles and strategies.
- Collaborating with clients, local authorities, and community stakeholders.
- Managing project teams and ensuring timely delivery of design milestones.
- Preparing planning applications and design statements.
- Coordinating with external consultants (engineers, landscape architects, etc.).
- Staying informed about urban planning policies and best practices.
- Contributing to the firm's thought leadership in urban design and planning.
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Architecture or Urban Planning and be a fully qualified architect (RIBA Part III or equivalent) or chartered planner. A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in architectural design and urban planning, with a proven track record of leading complex urban projects, is required. Expertise in master planning, site analysis, and a strong understanding of UK planning regulations are essential. Proficiency in architectural and planning software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, GIS) is expected. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills are critical for engaging with diverse stakeholders. This role requires your presence at our Cambridge office to facilitate team collaboration and client engagement.
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Senior Architect, Urban Planning
NR1 1AA Norwich, Eastern
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious architectural and urban design firm, is seeking a talented Senior Architect with a passion for urban planning to join their growing studio in **Norwich, Norfolk, UK**. This role offers the chance to contribute to transformative urban development projects that shape the future of our cities. You will be responsible for leading design teams from concept through to detailed design and construction, ensuring architectural integrity and adherence to planning regulations. Your duties will include developing innovative design solutions, preparing planning applications, and coordinating with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders. A key aspect of this role involves engaging with community groups and clients to understand their needs and integrate them into the design process. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in architectural design and project management, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in urban scale projects and masterplanning. Proficiency in relevant architectural software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and a thorough understanding of UK building regulations and planning policies are essential. You should have a degree in Architecture and be a registered architect with a professional body. Excellent visual communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are vital for collaborating with diverse teams and presenting design proposals. This hybrid position allows for a blend of collaborative work within our **Norwich, Norfolk, UK** office and flexible remote working, ensuring a dynamic and productive professional life.
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