We are proud to be working in partnership with a highly successful architectural practice based in the London-Surrey (KT) area. Our client is seeking a Partner-level Architect to join their leadership team, initially as a Salaried Partner, with a clear pathway to Equity Partnership within 6 months.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a senior figure with strong job-running experience across non-residential sectors including commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, and government projects, to make a meaningful impact from day one.

Your new role

As a Partner, you will play a pivotal role in both project delivery and business development. You’ll be stepping into a studio with a loyal client base and a reputation for being extremely effective in delivering complex projects. They’re known for quality, innovation, and professionalism. The successful candidate will be expected to:

- Lead complex projects from inception to completion.
- Strengthen and expand client relationships.
- Collaborate with fellow partners to drive strategic growth.
- Contribute to the studio’s commercial success and long-term vision.

What we're looking for

- A qualified Architect with extensive experience in job-running and team leadership.
- Proven success in delivering non-residential projects across various sectors.
- Strong commercial acumen and a proactive approach to business development.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A collaborative mindset and entrepreneurial spirit.

What you'll get in return

- Join a medium-sized, award-winning practice with a strong pipeline of work.
- Be part of a dynamic leadership team shaping the future of the studio.
- Enjoy a competitive salary (circa £100k) with a clear and fast route to equity partnership.
- Work in a supportive, design-focused environment with real autonomy.

What you need to do now

If you’re a commercially minded Architect ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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