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Purcell

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United Kingdom, London

Category:
Construction

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Job Description:

At Purcell‘s London Studio, we are looking for a talented and passionate Conservation Architect to join our team working on the conservation and creative reuse of iconic and historically significant buildings in the UK. Current projects in the team include the Royal Observatory Greenwich, The Royal Ballet and Opera, and the Bank of England. We are keen to talk to architects with excellent conservation and design skills as well as an enthusiasm for work of the utmost quality.

Job Responsibility:

Play a key role in driving and delivering conservation-focused design
Work on significant cultural and public sector projects with broad consultant teams
Working within our architectural team and collaborating closely with our heritage consultants
Deliver conservation projects across all RIBA stages and at a variety of scales in the cultural and public sectors
Condition surveys
Conservation design
Planning and listed building consent applications
Technical design
Construction supervision
Management of team members

Requirements:

ARB Part 3 qualified with a minimum 2 years’ experience working as an Architect for a UK based practice
Experience working on conservation projects across RIBA Stages 3-5
Ability to contribute to high quality conservation design
Ability to contribute to well-communicating reports and presentations
Ability to manage workload in relation to design and construction programmes
A good understanding of the UK Building and Planning regulations
Software proficiency in AutoCAD
Well organised, proactive and enthusiastic in approach to work and projects
Good communication skills both verbally and written

Nice to have:

Accredited Conservation Architect (RIBA CA/SCA and/or AABC) or an ambition to become accredited
Experience working on conservation projects across RIBA Stages 0-2 and 6-7
Project management and contract administration
Software proficiency in Revit and NBS

What we offer:

Agile, flexible and hybrid working, (a minimum of 3 days in office, up to 2 days WFH)
Annual leave increasing with long service
Life assurance
Study sponsorship with paid study leave
Sabbaticals
Employee assistance programme
Season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Virtual GP service
Subscription fees
Company day out
A volunteering scheme
Enhanced learning & development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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