London, UK
Senior architect
at Hayhurst and Co
Hayhurst and Co is hiring a senior architect to join its team in London.
Are you an architect with highly-developed detail design skills and site experience who wants to work on unique and crafted one-off homes at Stages 4 and 5?
We are currently working on a wide range of exciting projects including one-off homes, community, cultural and affordable housing projects around the UK.
As a senior architect, you will have a minimum of five years’ post-qualification experience, excellent communication skills and a desire to contribute to a creative team-working environment.
Hayhurst & Co is an equal opportunities employer and a member of the London Practice Forum. We are keen to receive applications from a diverse range of candidates and we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups.
Essentials:
- RIBA Part 3 qualified with a minimum five years’ post qualification experience
- exquisite bespoke detailing skills with a passion for materials, craft and the environment
- excellent Revit and delivery skills
- experience of contract administration and acting as project architect on traditionally-procured projects through RIBA Stage 5
- experience of being in client, consultant, and contractor-facing roles and having an ability to foster excellent external relationships
Desirables:
- ability to support an associate lead a team and help mentor recently-qualified architects and architectural assistants
- understanding and experience of Passivhaus design, LETI principles, and low energy buildings
- experience of working with Grade I, II* and II listed buildings and approaches to how they are retrofitted
The salary will be within our senior architect range of £43,000.00 – £50,250.00 per annum plus company benefits including enhanced leave and parental allowances. The role is full-time and studio-based with a start date in February/March 2026.
Please submit a PDF of your CV, portfolio and professional work samples (less than 5 MB, no web links) via this ad with a cover letter. No agencies please.
Deadline for applications is 5pm on 2 January, 2026.
Interviews will commence the week of 5 January, 2026.