Architect

Location:

Edinburgh (EH3) – Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Salary:

£33000 – £40000 per annum + Company Benefits

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Construction Jobs

Other Industries & Skills: 

Architecture

Advertiser:

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Job ID:

132709723

Posted On: 

18 February 2026

Job Title: Architect

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: GBP33-40,000 DOE

About the company:

A recently rebranded architectural studio in Edinburgh is seeking a talented and motivated Architect to join its growing team. Following several new project instructions, the studio is looking for individuals with strong technical and delivery experience to support projects across the UK. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative and supportive office environment, contributing to multi-residential, commercial, and hospitality schemes. This role offers excellent opportunities for career progression, including exposure to project leadership and involvement in later design and delivery stages. The position is full time and office-based, with occasional home working granted where required.

Benefits

* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* Company pension scheme with employer contribution
* Payment of relevant professional fees
* Life insurance (2.5 × salary)
* Private medical care scheme with online GP access
* 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, plus Christmas Eve (or substitute date)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Supportive studio culture and opportunities for career development
* Exposure to a diverse range of UK projects

Ideal Candidate

* Strong design and technical expertise, particularly across RIBA Stages 3-5
* Proficiency in Revit is essential; knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office is beneficial
* Good understanding of current Building Regulations
* Experience coordinating with internal and external design teams
* Strong communication, presentation, and organisational skills
* Collaborative, self-motivated, and able to meet project deadlines
* Experience in multi-residential, hospitality, PBSA, refurbishment, or conservation projects is advantageous
* Eligible to work in the UK

Daily Duties and Responsibilities

* Producing coordinated technical drawings and packages using Revit
* Supporting planning and building warrant submissions
* Assisting with technical delivery through later design stages
* Coordinating with consultants, contractors, and project teams
* Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and technical standards
* Developing buildable technical solutions from design concepts
* Supporting project delivery to meet deadlines and quality standards
* Contributing to team collaboration and a positive studio environment

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