Senior Architect / Senior Architectural Technologist

Location: Newcastle Studio

Contract Type: Full-time

About Us

Corstorphine & Wright is an award-winning AJ top 10 practice with Studios across the UK. We are a dedicated team of 300+ enthusiastic individuals that care about creating places that foster human connection while adding commercial, civic, environmental, and social value.

About The Role

Following continued growth, exciting project wins and the ongoing expansion of our North East Teams, we’re looking for a talented Senior Delivery focused person in our Newcastle Studio. This could be a Senior Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist.

As a Senior Architect/Architectural Technologist in the C&W team, you will play a key role in leading projects, building client relationships and shaping exceptional delivery across a diverse range of sectors. Working closely with our leadership team, you will lead or work within project teams on projects from concept through to completion, mentor designers and technicians and help drive continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain exposure to varied sectors at all stages of the design process and build a successful career within a growing team.

This Role Is Ideal If You Want To

• Lead the design and delivery of high-quality projects across multiple sectors.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, becoming a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle.
• Inspire, mentor and develop talented junior team members within a collaborative team environment.
• Drive design quality, innovation and technical excellence across every stage of a project.
• Contribute to business development and growing existing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Strong design, presentation and communication skills with confidence leading client meetings and workshops.
• Proven experience managing projects from briefing and concept through to technical delivery and completion.
• A collaborative leadership style with the ability to mentor, motivate and develop others.
• Commercial awareness with experience managing project programmes, budgets and consultant teams.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Be a qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist.
• Extensive experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating design excellence and successful project delivery.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package that promotes a work-life balance and supports your professional development needs.
• Life assurance.
• Bonus scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Regular social activities.