Architect (RIBA Part III) – Workplace & Office Fit‑Out

About the role

We are seeking a qualified Architect (RIBA Part III) to lead workplace and office fit‑out projects across East London. The role involves delivering designs from concept through construction, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead projects through all RIBA Work Stages (0‑7), from brief development to handover.
• Develop creative design solutions that meet client briefs, budgets and programme requirements.
• Produce high‑quality presentations, planning packages, technical drawings and construction documentation.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP and specialist consultants.
• Manage planning applications, Building Regulations submissions and statutory approvals.
• Attend client meetings, workshops and presentations to build strong relationships.
• Oversee tender and construction phases, including contractor information and site inspections.
• Monitor project programmes, fees and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Mentor junior architectural staff and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, health and safety and CDM regulations.
• Support business development activities and contribute to bids and proposals.

Required profile

• Qualified Architect (RIBA Part III) registered with the ARB.
• 3‑7 years post‑qualification experience in workplace, commercial office or office fit‑out projects.
• Strong technical detailing and construction knowledge across all RIBA Work Stages.
• Excellent understanding of UK Building Regulations and planning processes.
• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage multiple projects.
• Strong client‑facing and presentation skills with excellent written and verbal communication.

Required skills

• Revit (essential)
• AutoCAD
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Microsoft Office
• Enscape or Twinmotion (desirable)
• BIM Level 2 experience (preferred)