Associate for High End Residential Projects Verified listing

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Associate to join a high-end residential team based in West London. This role is ideal for an experienced and design-focused professional who can confidently lead projects, engage with clients, and deliver exceptional architectural solutions. You will play a key role in shaping bespoke residential schemes while contributing to a collaborative and supportive studio environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage projects across all RIBA stages (0–7)
• Present design ideas clearly and confidently to clients and stakeholders
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal teams
• Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, programme, and budget objectives are achieved
• Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative approach
• Undertake contract administration duties, ideally using JCT Intermediate contracts
• Produce and review detailed technical drawings and construction information

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 years post-qualification experience in practice
• Proven experience in high-end residential projects (essential)
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and construction detailing
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage teams effectively
• Excellent communication, organisational, and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
• High level of design sensitivity and strong attention to detail
• Experience with listed buildings is advantageous
• MicroStation and/or Revit knowledge is beneficial
• Fluent written and spoken English and eligibility to work permanently in the UK
• The right to live and work in the UK

What’s on Offer:

• 1 day a week working from home
• Competitive benefits package including health insurance and life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Monthly studio lunches and regular social events
• Weekly team gatherings
• Outreach opportunities
• Comprehensive CPD programme supporting career development
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where individuals are valued and supported