Speculative Application – Project Architect (Hotel & Hospitality)
Lead the technical delivery of landmark hotel projects — from heritage refurbishments to new-build destinations.
Who We Are
Architecture Social is a specialist recruitment partner and professional community built for architects and designers. We partner with hospitality-focused practices across London that deliver complex hotel schemes — often involving the adaptive reuse of historic buildings, intricate interior detailing and coordination with international operators. These studios ask us to maintain a shortlist of technically strong Project Architects who can take ownership of delivery from Stage 3 through to completion.
What our clients typically ask for
ARB-registered Architect with 3+ years post-Part III experience, including project leadership on hospitality or high-end refurbishment schemes
Strong Revit proficiency and confidence managing BIM coordination across multidisciplinary teams
Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 3–7, including site-based problem solving
Familiarity with heritage and conservation contexts — listed building consent, traditional materials and sensitive interventions
Ability to manage client relationships, consultant coordination and contractor engagement
Mentoring capability — willingness to guide junior team members through technical delivery
If you thrive on technically complex hospitality projects and take pride in on-site delivery, we want to hear from you.
Why Register With Architecture Social
Early access to opportunities: many hospitality studios brief us before roles reach the open market
Studio alignment: we match your delivery experience, sector passion and career trajectory before making introductions
Confidential support: salary benchmarking, portfolio feedback and a respectful process that keeps you in control
Community benefits: join peer forums, attend skill-building webinars and tap into practical career tools on the Architecture Social platform
How to Apply
If a live vacancy suits you, apply through the listing and we will champion your application. If nothing fits right now, submit a speculative application here. Your profile joins our hospitality Project Architect talent pool, and we will contact you as soon as the ideal opportunity appears.
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