16 Restoration Architect jobs in the United Kingdom

Attention all Senior Design Architects!

Are you looking for a new venture in your career? Blueprint Recruitment have an exciting opportunity with a leading client that you don't want to miss! Our client is looking for someone highly skilled and experienced within he aviation sector, to join their team on a permanent basis. The role will consist of working in a hybrid environment with up to three days a week in the clients London office.

Our client is a global architectural practice specialising on sectors like residential, retail, leisure, hospitality, transportation, and workplace design.

Key Responsibilities:

-Lead and deliver large-scale airport and aviation projects from concept to completion.

-Develop innovative, sustainable architectural solutions that meet client needs and regulatory standards.

-Collaborate with engineers, planners, and stakeholders to integrate design with technical and operational requirements.

-Provide design leadership and technical expertise for high-quality project outcomes.

-Conduct feasibility studies, site evaluations, and design reviews to optimize performance.

-Coordinate with clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Requirements:

-Extensive experience in architectural design, with a focus on the transport sector.

-Chartered Architect status (RIBA, ARB, or equivalent).

-Experience leading and delivering large-scale airport terminal, airside, and landside infrastructure projects.

-Proficiency in architectural design software, such as Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, or equivalent.

-Knowledge and understanding of aviation regulations, airport master planning, and operational requirements.

-International project experience and familiarity with global airport standards.

Benefits:

-50,000 - 53,000 per annum.

-Generous annual leave.

-Ongoing learning and coaching for professional development.

-Structured career path.

-Comprehensive benefits package.

-Company pension scheme.

Job Title: Laboratory Design Architect/Architectural Technologist - Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical
Location: London Office or Manchester or Cardiff
Job Type: Full-Time

Contract role with the potential for a permanent position if prefered 

Hybrid minimum 3 days per week in design studio 
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A globally recognised design and technology firm with deep expertise in architecture, engineering, and planning. Within our Science & Technology sector, we are leaders in designing advanced laboratory environments that drive innovation in healthcare, life sciences, and pharmaceutical research.
We are currently seeking a Laboratory Architect/Architectural Technologist with at least 6 years of relevant experience to join our dynamic UK-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile lab design projects across the UK and internationally, within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
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Role Overview
As a Laboratory Design Architect, you will assist in the detailed design and planning of state-of-the-art laboratories for clients in the life sciences, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industries. You will work across RIBA Stages 2-4 - from concept design through to detailed design, technical coordination, and delivery - ensuring that every space supports scientific innovation, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
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Key Responsibilities
- Reporting to the Life Sciences Lead you will act as a key member of a team focussing on the architectural design and planning of laboratories for science and pharmaceutical clients, including CL2/CL3 containment labs, cleanrooms, GMP manufacturing facilities, and research environments.
- Develop layouts and technical solutions that respond to complex laboratory workflows, equipment integration, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants (including M&E, structural, and lab planners) to deliver coordinated and high-quality design solutions.
- Engage directly with clients, scientists, and end users to understand operational needs and translate them into innovative and practical design strategies.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings and specifications in compliance with UK Building Regulations and industry standards.
- Support project delivery from RIBA Stages 2-4 with a focus on delivery of design information.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team, especially around lab-specific design methodologies and best practices.
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Requirements
- Either RIBA Part III qualified and ARB registered Architect or, alternatively, Chartered Architectural Technologist.
- Minimum 6 years of post-qualification experience, with at least 4 years specialising in laboratory or science & technology sector projects.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating experience with laboratory design for life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceutical sectors.
- Sound understanding of UK planning, building regulations, and laboratory-specific compliance (e.g., GMP, ACDP etc. where relevant).
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD familiarity with BIM Level 2 workflows.
- Strong organisational and communication skills able to lead client meetings and design workshops confidently.
- Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and managing complex stakeholder groups.
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Desirable
- Experience with containment level 2/3 laboratories and GMP facilities.
- Knowledge of sustainability in laboratory design, including energy-efficient systems and low-carbon materials.
- Experience on major UK infrastructure, NHS, or science campus developments.

Attention all Senior Design Architects!

Are you looking for a new venture in your career? Blueprint Recruitment have an exciting opportunity with a leading client that you don't want to miss! Our client is looking for someone highly skilled and experienced within he aviation sector, to join their team on a permanent basis. The role will consist of working in a hybrid environment with up to three days a week in the clients London office.

Our client is a global architectural practice specialising on sectors like residential, retail, leisure, hospitality, transportation, and workplace design.

Key Responsibilities:

-Lead and deliver large-scale airport and aviation projects from concept to completion.

-Develop innovative, sustainable architectural solutions that meet client needs and regulatory standards.

-Collaborate with engineers, planners, and stakeholders to integrate design with technical and operational requirements.

-Provide design leadership and technical expertise for high-quality project outcomes.

-Conduct feasibility studies, site evaluations, and design reviews to optimize performance.

-Coordinate with clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.

Key Requirements:

-Extensive experience in architectural design, with a focus on the transport sector.

-Chartered Architect status (RIBA, ARB, or equivalent).

-Experience leading and delivering large-scale airport terminal, airside, and landside infrastructure projects.

-Proficiency in architectural design software, such as Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, or equivalent.

-Knowledge and understanding of aviation regulations, airport master planning, and operational requirements.

-International project experience and familiarity with global airport standards.

Benefits:

-50,000 - 53,000 per annum.

-Generous annual leave.

-Ongoing learning and coaching for professional development.

-Structured career path.

-Comprehensive benefits package.

-Company pension scheme.

About The Role:

We are working with a sought after AJ100 practice, known for its thoughtful approach to large-scale, complex projects. Their London studio is looking for a confident and experienced Architect/Design Manager to join their award-winning studio and play a key role in the successful delivery of high-profile schemes across multiple sectors.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified Architect who thrives in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments and enjoys balancing design ambition with technical and programme delivery. You will take the lead on one major UK-based project, while also overseeing key stages of several others – managing internal teams, coordinating external consultants, and ensuring milestones are met without compromising on quality.

The practice offers a vibrant, collaborative studio culture, with a strong commitment to flexibility, inclusion, and career development. Benefits include private medical insurance, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee design development and documentation across all RIBA stages
• Coordinate inputs from internal teams and external consultants
• Lead meetings, presentations, and design reviews
• Manage budgets, scopes, and fee negotiations
• Oversee design compliance and sustainability certifications

Key Skills/Requirements:

• ARB-registered Architect with experience managing large-scale, complex projects
• Strong project coordination and communication skills
• Confident in design management, programme oversight, and contract administration
• Proficient in InDesign; Revit experience is a plus
• Ability to lead teams, manage expectations, and problem-solve under pressure

To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions).

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About The Role:

We are working with a sought after AJ100 practice, known for its thoughtful approach to large-scale, complex projects. Their London studio is looking for a confident and experienced Architect/Design Manager to join their award-winning studio and play a key role in the successful delivery of high-profile schemes across multiple sectors.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified Architect who thrives in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments and enjoys balancing design ambition with technical and programme delivery. You will take the lead on one major UK-based project, while also overseeing key stages of several others – managing internal teams, coordinating external consultants, and ensuring milestones are met without compromising on quality.

The practice offers a vibrant, collaborative studio culture, with a strong commitment to flexibility, inclusion, and career development. Benefits include private medical insurance, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee design development and documentation across all RIBA stages
• Coordinate inputs from internal teams and external consultants
• Lead meetings, presentations, and design reviews
• Manage budgets, scopes, and fee negotiations
• Oversee design compliance and sustainability certifications

Key Skills/Requirements:

• ARB-registered Architect with experience managing large-scale, complex projects
• Strong project coordination and communication skills
• Confident in design management, programme oversight, and contract administration
• Proficient in InDesign; Revit experience is a plus
• Ability to lead teams, manage expectations, and problem-solve under pressure

To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions).

By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge.

The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

Jackson Young has an exciting opportunity for an architect / design manager who is very strong on facades / externals looking to push their career on. Our client is one of the most respected contractors in London and are offering £65,000 - £80,000 + car allowance + bens.

This company has a fantastic reputation across the industry, is enjoying a lot of success, and is now entering an exciting period.

We’re working with several leading London design studios delivering complex, high-profile projects across sectors including transport, education, hospitality, residential, and mixed-use. As their teams grow, they’re looking for a qualified Architect with strong technical and coordination skills to support projects from early design stages through to delivery.

This is an ideal role for someone who’s recently qualified, enjoys detail and problem-solving, and wants to gain hands-on experience across all RIBA stages while working closely with experienced project leaders.

What you’ll be doing

• Assisting in the coordination of design and technical information across architecture, structure, MEP, and other disciplines.
• Producing accurate drawings, details, schedules, specifications, and visualisations.
• Supporting team leads in meetings, workshops, and design reviews.
• Ensuring documentation meets project and BIM standards.
• Helping to develop workflows, templates, and processes to improve efficiency.
• Staying up to date with building regulations, design standards, and sustainable design best practices.

What you’ll bring

• Recently qualified Architect (ARB or equivalent).
• Strong technical understanding of building construction and detailing.
• Proficiency in Revit (additional skills in SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, or InDesign a plus).
• Organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a team environment.
• Clear communication skills – verbal, written, and visual.

Why this role?

• Work on high-profile, design-led projects with experienced mentors.
• Build your technical expertise and coordination skills from concept to completion.
• Join a collaborative studio environment with hybrid working.
• Opportunities to progress into project-running roles as your experience grows.

If you’re a newly qualified architect ready to take the next step in your career and work on exciting, complex projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Senior Architect - Design Focused High-End Residential
London
Permanent position

A dynamic North London studio is seeking a talented Senior Architect to join its growing team. Specialising in high-end private residential projects, the practice combines creative design with smart thinking to deliver homes that look stunning and also support quality of life.

The Role
You'll lead projects from concept to completion, working closely with clients and collaborators to shape bold, human-centered design solutions. Strong early-stage design skills and the ability to see projects through to delivery are essential.

Key Requirements

5-10 years post-Part 3 experience

Strong portfolio with high-end residential focus

Confident across all RIBA stages

Excellent communication and team leadership skills

Interest in design's impact on wellbeing (training provided)


What's on Offer

Creative autonomy and lead role on standout residential schemes

Supportive, research-driven studio culture

Real opportunities for growth and development

Apply now with your CV and portfolio to be part of a practice shaping the future of residential design through insight and innovation.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Join a Top 20 employee-owned practice whose Design Delivery Unit turns ambitious concepts into buildable, future-ready architecture. You will bridge the gap between visionary design and flawless site execution across data centres, mixed-use schemes, and civic projects while protecting the original design intent.

Responsibilities

• Lead RIBA Stages 3-6, translating planning approvals into coordinated technical packages
• Optimise concepts to add commercial value, carbon savings, and user comfort
• Chair consultant workshops and manage BIM-based clash resolution for Design and Build or traditional contracts
• Audit drawings for compliance with Building Regulations, planning conditions, and studio quality standards
• Prepare production information that contractors can safely build from, then monitor works on site
• Contribute to tender reviews, value engineering, and material substitutions without design drift
• Mentor Part 2 architects and coordinate resources across UK and international studios

Skills & Experience

• RIBA or ARB registered Architect with at least three years post-Part 3, including project-running duties
• Proven delivery of advanced technology or mission-critical facilities in the UK
• Expert knowledge of UK Parts B, L, M, and the latest fire-safety and energy directives
• Fluency in Revit, Navisworks, and model-based QA tools; Dynamo scripting desirable
• Confident communicator able to lead contractor meetings and negotiate scope, fee, and programme
• Comfortable switching between D&B, Construction Management, and Traditional contract environments

Benefits

• Salary: £40-50k
• Hybrid pattern: three studio days, two flexible work-from-anywhere days + more benefits.

Shape projects where technical precision meets architectural ambition.

Send your CV and concise portfolio today to build the infrastructure of tomorrow.