Architect- Healthcare

Location:

Manchester (M15) – Lancashire, North West, 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:

132651718

Posted On: 

23 January 2026

Job Title: Architect (Healthcare Team)

Location: Manchester

Salary: GBP33-38,000 DOE

About the company:

An ambitious and growing RIBA Chartered architectural practice with a central Manchester base and satellite offices, the team delivers thoughtful, high-quality design across a range of sectors. While the studio works on projects spanning education, residential and commercial, healthcare design is a core strength, with experience delivering acute and specialist care facilities. The practice is known for a collaborative design culture, technical excellence, and a commitment to creating spaces that truly serve users’ needs.

Benefits

* Competitive salary and performance-linked progression
* Flexible working arrangements and support for a healthy work-life balance
* Opportunities for professional development
* Collaborative, supportive team environment with a focus on mentoring
* Exposure to impactful healthcare projects and multi-disciplinary design challenges
* Contribution to meaningful places that improve patient experience and community wellbeing

Daily Duties & Responsibilities

* Lead architectural design for a range of projects, with a strong focus on healthcare schemes
* Develop and coordinate Revit models and deliver fully integrated design information from concept through construction documentation
* Prepare drawings, specifications, and technical design packages across RIBA stages
* Work closely with clients, consultants, and project teams to resolve design and technical issues
* Ensure compliance with legislation, building regulations and sector-specific standards
* Attend site visits and support contract administration as required
* Mentor and support junior staff, fostering consistent delivery standards

Ideal Candidate

* Qualified architect (ARB/RIBA) with ideally post-qualification experience
* Proven healthcare experience or relevant exposure to complex, regulated project types
* Strong Revit proficiency with experience producing coordinated technical information
* Good knowledge of UK building regulations and healthcare estate requirements
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a busy practice

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