Full job descriptionJob Title: Architect
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £38-45,000 DOE


About the company:
This award-winning, employee-owned architectural practice has been delivering innovative and people-centred design solutions for over 60 years. With multiple studios across the UK and internationally, the practice works across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare and education. Sustainability, collaboration, and community impact are at the heart of every project, with a portfolio ranging from high-profile £100m developments and cutting-edge laboratory facilities to sensitive refurbishments and local community schemes. As an employee-owned business, every team member has a voice in shaping the future of the practice and shares in its success.
Benefits
*Employee-owned business with a genuine voice in company decisions
*9-day working fortnight promoting a healthy work-life balance
*Opportunity to work across a wide range of sectors and project types
*Career development pathways, including specialist and all-rounder routes
*Collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment
*Exposure to high-profile, award-winning projects
*Supportive and inclusive culture committed to diversity and professional growth
*Flexible start date (ASAP)
Daily Duties
*Produce high-quality architectural designs supported by appropriate and competent technical solutions.
*Take responsibility for the production, coordination, and integrity of project-specific information.
*Manage and complete project-specific quality management tasks.
*Ensure all project work is prepared in accordance with BIM standards and protocols.
*Maintain a clear understanding of project scopes and applicable change control processes.
*Regularly review designs against project briefs and actively participate in design reviews.
*Deliver services in accordance with established quality management systems.
*Apply and maintain knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work throughout project delivery.
*Ensure compliance with current legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
*Keep up to date with sector-specific regulations and best practice requirements.
*Support the leadership and growth of the Edinburgh studio while contributing to project success.
Ideal Candidate
*Qualified Architect with relevant professional accreditation.
*Proven experience delivering projects through a range of RIBA work stages.
*Strong design ability combined with excellent technical knowledge.
*Experience coordinating project information and managing quality processes.
*Good working knowledge of BIM standards and project delivery protocols.
*Thorough understanding of current UK building regulations, legislation, and industry standards.
*Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
*Ability to manage workload effectively and take ownership of project responsibilities.
*Experience across multiple sectors would be advantageous, although sector specialisation will also be considered.
*Passionate about creating sustainable, people-focused architecture that delivers positive community outcomes.


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