Senior Architect (Heritage and Conservation) - Lake District

We are recruiting a senior architect with ambition, energy, and a strong background in conservation and heritage. This is a rare chance to step into a key leadership role, with the potential to take a controlling stake in the business and be part of succession planning.

The successful candidate will:

• Bring fresh ideas and vision to grow the practice.
• Potentially lead or support another office in a major city.
• Work on high-profile conservation and heritage projects locally and nationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct condition surveys, statements of significance, and heritage impact assessments.
• Design sensitively within historic contexts.
• Contribute to the strategic growth of the practice.
• Collaborate with directors and associates on varied projects.

About You

• 8-10 years post-Part 3 experience in conservation and heritage.
• Experienced in surveys, statements of significance, and heritage impact assessments.
• Able to design sensitively for historic environments.
• Ambitious, enthusiastic, and ready to take a leadership role.
• Ideally have membership ofAABC (Register of Architects Accredited in Building Conservation) andSPAB (The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings)

Why This Role?

• Succession Opportunity: Potential to buy into the business and secure a long-term leadership role.
• Varied and Challenging Work: Projects range from local heritage buildings to city-based developments.
• Collaborative Culture: Supportive, high-performing team.
• Professional Growth: Lead the practice's expansion and influence its future.