30 Permanent, Architecture jobs in Scotland

Senior Architect – McKenzie Strickland Associates

Location: Perth, Scotland (Office-based with flexibility for some home working)

Position: Full-time

Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 (dependent on experience)

About the Role:

McKenzie Strickland Associates is seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Senior Architect to join our team. We specialize in ultra high-end residential, bespoke architecture, hospitality, and commercial projects across Scotland and internationally. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced architect to lead and run projects on-site, playing a key role in our ambitious and growing practice.

Key Responsibilities:

              •            Design & Delivery: Lead the design and delivery of high-end architectural projects from concept through to completion.

              •            On-site Project Management: Manage projects on-site, ensuring smooth execution, quality control, and contract administration.

              •            Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure clarity and efficiency in project coordination.

              •            Project Oversight: Take responsibility for project success by managing timelines, budgets, and technical solutions.

              •            Team Leadership: Mentor and collaborate with the wider team, contributing to the growth and development of the practice.

Requirements:

              •            Project Leadership: Proven experience running projects on-site with strong technical and contract knowledge.

              •            Communication Skills: Excellent communication and leadership abilities for coordinating teams and stakeholders.

              •            Design Excellence: Design-led approach with a strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality architecture.

              •            Independence: Ability to work independently and take responsibility for project outcomes.

              •            Sector Experience: Experience in ultra high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial architecture (highly desirable).

              •            Software Knowledge: Familiarity with Archicad is beneficial (but not essential).

What We Offer:

              •            Prestigious Projects: Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the UK and internationally.

              •            Leadership Role: A lead position in a growing, design-focused studio.

              •            Flexible Work Environment: Perth-based office with flexibility for some home working.

              •            Competitive Salary: £45,000 - £52,000, commensurate with experience.

              •            Career Growth: Clear pathways for career development within a collaborative and ambitious team.

If you are a highly motivated architect looking to lead exceptional projects and grow within an ambitious, design-driven practice, we would love to hear from you!