Job Title: Conservation Architect
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £38-45,000 DOE
About the company:
A well-established architectural practice is seeking an experienced conservation architect, either already accredited or working towards accreditation, to join their collaborative and supportive studio. The practice is renowned for delivering high-quality projects across residential, education, heritage, and commercial sectors, with a strong focus on conservation and heritage-led design. The successful candidate will be fully office-based, contributing to a friendly, professional environment while working on a range of engaging conservation projects.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualification stage
- Fully office-based role within a collaborative studio environment
- Structured support for completing Part 3 or mentoring for newly qualified architects
- Opportunities to work on a varied mix of conservation and heritage-led projects
- Ongoing CPD and professional development, including support for heritage accreditation
- Career progression within a stable, reputable practice
- Pension scheme and standard UK employment benefits
Ideal Candidate:
- Accredited in conservation architecture, or actively working towards accreditation
- Strong design and technical skills in heritage and conservation projects
- Knowledge of heritage regulations, listed building consent, and historic building techniques
- Excellent communication and team-working abilities
- Passionate about professional development, mentoring, and heritage-led design
Daily Duties:
- Leading conservation and heritage projects from concept to completion
- Coordinating with clients, heritage bodies, consultants, and contractors
- Preparing detailed drawings, specifications, and planning submissions for listed and historic buildings
- Mentoring junior staff and supporting colleagues’ professional growth
- Participating in studio meetings, design reviews, and project planning
To apply, please contact KAZ on 01792365003 OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to kaz.davies@penguinrecruitment.co.uk I hope to hear from you soon!
