Associate Architect

Lead architectural design and project delivery at all RIBA stages.

Manage multidisciplinary project teams across commercial, residential and mixed-use developments.

Collaborate with engineers, planners, landscape architects and environmental specialists to deliver integrated design solutions.

Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted advisor throughout project lifecycles.

Support work-winning activities including bids, presentations and client engagement.

Oversee project management including managing programmes, quality, commercial performance, resourcing and technical excellence.

Mentor, manage and develop junior architects and architectural assistants, helping to build a high-performing team.

Champion sustainable, innovative and digitally enabled design approaches.

Contribute to projects across the UK, with opportunities to support international work where appropriate.

Contribute to business development and client relationship management primarily across the South West but also Nationally through active participation in industry events and networking.

At Stantec, architecture is about more than designing buildings, it's about creating places where people, businesses and communities thrive.

As an Associate Architect, you'll influence projects that leave a lasting legacy, helping clients unlock opportunities while delivering commercially successful, environmentally responsible and socially valuable outcomes.

Shape high-quality architectural solutions across a broad range of sectors.

Drive collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes for clients.

Inspire and mentor colleagues, helping to develop the next generation of architectural talent.

Build trusted relationships with clients and become a recognised leader within our National team.

Help grow our architectural presence across the Southwest while contributing to national and international opportunities.

Support our commitment to sustainability, innovation and design excellence on every project.

You'll be a collaborative and commercially minded Architect who enjoys working across disciplines and building lasting client relationships. You're passionate about great design, motivated by solving complex challenges and excited by the opportunity to influence projects from an early stage.

ARB registered Architect with substantial post-qualification experience.

Experience operating at Associate level or as a Senior Architect ready to progress.

Strong experience delivering commercial, residential and mixed-use projects through all RIBA work stages.

Proven experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.

Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Strong technical knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction methodologies.

Experience managing project programmes, budgets and commercial performance.

Proficiency in Revit, BIM and digital workflows.

A passion for sustainable design and delivering innovative architectural solutions.

The ability to mentor and develop others while fostering a collaborative team culture.