Senior Architect

Senior Architect – Cambridge | £50,000-£55,000
Conservation & Heritage

Are you an experienced Architect ready to take on a leadership role? This is your opportunity to join a well-established, award-winning practice working on a diverse portfolio of projects.

You’ll be involved across all RIBA stages, collaborating with clients, consultants, and colleagues to deliver high-quality design and technical solutions. With a strong focus on heritage, conservation, and contemporary design, you’ll be working on some of the most impressive buildings in the UK and beyond.

What’s in it for you?

• A supportive, employee-focused culture that values collaboration and professional growth.
• Hybrid working (minimum three days in the office, two from home).
• Enhanced benefits, including life assurance, paid study leave, sabbaticals, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
• A structured career path, with opportunities to contribute to technical leadership and mentor junior team members.
• A role in an award-winning team, recognised for both design excellence and as a top employer.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading technical design and project delivery across multiple RIBA stages.
• Managing and mentoring a small team, ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team, liaising with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Overseeing technical design packages, ensuring compliance with UK Building and Planning regulations.
• Contributing to practice-wide technical leadership and knowledge sharing.

What we’re looking for:

• A strong career history working as an Architect or Architectural Technologist.
• RIBA/ARB qualification or CIAT accreditation.
• Strong technical and detailing skills, with expertise in AutoCAD & Revit.
• A solid understanding of UK regulations and experience across technical RIBA stages.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and manage a team.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Experience in conservation projects is a plus but not essential.

This is a great chance to step into a senior role within a respected and growing practice. If you’re looking for a new challenge, get in touch to find out more.

Contact Tom Stewart at Konker on 01392 357565 or email tom.stewart@konkergroup.com