Sunbury-On-Thames
Are you a skilled Architect looking for flexibility, purpose and a great team environment? At Fluent Architectural Design Services, we specialise in high-quality residential design across Surrey, Berkshire, and West London. We’re now seeking an Architect to join our dynamic in-house team of designers and planning experts. This full-time opportunity is perfect for an experienced Architect who values both work-life balance and impactful work. About the Role We are seeking an experienced ARB-registered Architect to join our growing team, working primarily on developer-led new build projects. The role is predominantly technical, with opportunities to contribute to design development on new build dwellings. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality residential schemes, producing comprehensive working drawing packages and overseeing the design process from planning through to construction. Key Responsibilities · Lead the technical delivery of new build residential projects · Produce detailed working drawing packages for developer projects · Contribute to design development of new build dwellings where required · Act as Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations · Oversee and coordinate the design stage of projects · Collaborate closely with a team of architects and designers · Liaise with consultants, clients, and statutory authorities · Ensure designs comply with Planning Policy and Building Regulations · Maintain high technical and design standards across all projects Skills & Experience Required · ARB registered Architect · Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience · Proven experience working on new build residential developments · Strong technical knowledge with the ability to deliver detailed construction information · In-depth understanding of UK Planning and Building Regulations · Experience acting as Principal Designer · AutoCAD essential · Revit experience desirable · Strong communication and team collaboration skills · Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines What We Offer · Competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 · Flexible working arrangements · Excellent transport connections · Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments · Collaborative and supportive team environment Why Join Fluent · Flexible working hours · Friendly, supportive team environment with a positive office culture · Opportunity to work on beautiful, family-focused homes and developments · Access to in-house design and VR visualisation teams to bring projects to life · 27 days holiday (pro rata), plus bank holidays · Competitive pro-rata salary and ongoing development opportunities Ready to apply?