Architect

Glasgow | £40,000 - £45,000

About the Role

This is a role for an Architect who enjoys the job running aspect of office developments, including both new-build commercial projects and high quality office refurbishments.

• You will play a key role in delivering a diverse portfolio of workplace projects for an impressive range of blue-chip clients, including; major banking and financial institutions, national serviced, office providers, corporate occupiers bespoke workplace and commercial office clients.

The recent projects frequently involve complex stakeholder engagement, technically challenging refurbishment schemes, and innovative workplace environments that are often associated with

award-winning design standards, including BCO calibre developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept through to completion.
• Act as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Manage project programmes, budgets, and design deliverables.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and specialist consultants.
• Produce and review technical drawing packages and specifications.
• Attend client and site meetings, providing professional guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of design, technical quality, and commercial performance.
• Mentor and support junior members of the team.

About You

We are looking for someone who can combine strong design and technical ability with excellent communication and leadership skills.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Architect (ARB registered preferred).
• Circa 3+ years' post-qualification experience ideally
• Demonstrable experience successfully running commercial office projects.
• Strong technical and detailing capabilities.
• Experience coordinating consultants and managing client relationships.
• Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction processes.
• Proficiency in Revit and associated design software.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.

Desirable

• Experience working on high-profile workplace developments.
• Knowledge of BCO standards and workplace design trends.
• Experience delivering office fit-outs and refurbishment projects within occupied buildings.

Office Culture

Our client believes their success is built on their collaborative working environment.

Every day within the studio, the Directors and Consultants work side by side with the wider team. They have a genuinely open and accessible culture where ideas are encouraged, expertise is shared, and everyone has the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution.

The flat structure empowers every team member to communicate freely, challenge ideas constructively, and pursue the very best outcomes for their clients. This collaborative mindset extends beyond their studio walls, shaping the strong relationships they build with clients, consultants, contractors, and fellow design team members.

They are passionate about creating exceptional workplaces and believe the best projects emerge when talented people work together towards a common goal.

Why Join this practice?

• Work on prestigious commercial workplace projects across the UK.
• Collaborate with leading blue-chip clients and industry specialists.
• Be part of a supportive, design-focused studio culture.
• Gain exposure to complex, high-profile office developments.
• Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're an Architect looking to take ownership of exciting workplace projects while working within a collaborative and ambitious team, we'd love to hear from you.

Interior Designer

Glasgow

£30,000-£38,000 + Benefits

Confero Recruitment Group as acting as the recruitment agent for a nationally recognised architecture and interior design practice with over 100 professionals delivering award-winning projects across the UK. From workplace environments and hospitality destinations to transport hubs, education facilities and complex mixed-use developments, their work is driven by collaboration, innovation and sustainable design. 

Due to continued growth within their Glasgow studio, we are seeking a talented Interior Designer to help shape exceptional interior environments across a diverse range of sectors. This is an opportunity to join a brilliant business where interior design is integrated from the earliest project stages, giving you real influence over the user experience and overall project vision. 

Why join this business?

This is more than a traditional interior design role. You'll be part of an internationally connected design practice that combines architecture, engineering and interiors to create innovative, people-focused spaces. Whether delivering workplace transformations, hospitality environments, education facilities or transport projects, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities and the built environment.

You'll join a business that is investing heavily in the growth of its Interior Design team and offers genuine opportunities for career progression within a global organisation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading interior design projects from concept through to completion
• Developing creative design strategies, mood boards, material palettes and FF&E specifications
• Producing detailed drawing packages and technical information
• Collaborating closely with architects, engineers and external consultants
• Presenting design concepts and solutions to clients and stakeholders
• Supporting project delivery across commercial, hospitality, education, transport and mixed-use developments
• Managing project programmes, budgets and design quality standards
• Mentoring junior designers and contributing to the ongoing growth of the Interior Design team
• Championing sustainable and responsible design principles throughout the design process

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years' experience within Interior Design, Interior Architecture or a related discipline
• Strong experience delivering projects from concept design through to site completion
• A portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical capability and attention to detail
• Previous experience in commercial workplace, hospitality, education, transport or mixed-use sectors would be highly advantageous
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite
• Revit experience would be beneficial
• A collaborative and proactive approach to design and problem solving
• Passion for creating functional, sustainable and engaging environments

What's On Offer

• £30,000-£38,000 depending on experience
• Opportunity to work with an internationally recognised design practice
• Exposure to diverse, high-profile projects across multiple sectors
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing Interior Design team
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment
• Hybrid working flexibility
• Ongoing professional development and support
• The chance to help shape the future of a rapidly expanding design team in the UK

Applications

Confero Recruitment Group is managing this appointment on behalf of our client.

To apply, please apply to this advert accordingly or contact Graeme at Confero Recruitment.

graeme@conferorecruitment.co.uk

Architect – Shaping the Future of Education

Manchester or Glasgow

£40,000–£50,000

Hybrid

If you’re an Architect who believes great education design can change lives, this role gives you the platform to make a genuine impact. You’ll help shape learning environments that inspire students, support teachers, and strengthen communities — all while enjoying the autonomy, trust and flexibility that define this practice’s culture.

This is an opportunity to work on purposeful projects, build meaningful relationships with schools, and take ownership of design decisions that directly influence how young people learn, grow and thrive.

Why this role is genuinely exciting

A portfolio that matters: You’ll work across a diverse range of education projects — from primary schools to specialist learning environments — each with its own community, challenges and opportunities.

Freedom in how you work: Join colleagues in the studio when you want. Manage your time, your workflow and your design process with genuine autonomy.

A practice that trusts you: You won’t be micromanaged. You’ll be empowered. Your ideas will be heard, your judgement respected, and your contribution visible.

Impact beyond the drawing board: You’ll spend time on site, meet school leaders, understand how spaces are used, and ensure your designs translate into environments that truly support modern teaching and learning.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Developing thoughtful, functional and inspiring designs for education environments

• Leading work across RIBA Stages 2–5, ensuring clarity, coordination and quality

• Visiting schools across the region to build relationships and understand real‑world needs

• Collaborating with a friendly, multidisciplinary team of architects, technologists and consultants

• Taking ownership of projects, contributing ideas and influencing design direction

• Producing Revit‑based drawings, models and documentation that support smooth delivery

What we’re looking for

• ARB‑registered Architect with experience in schools or wider education projects

• Strong Revit capability and confidence working across multiple RIBA stages

• Someone who enjoys problem‑solving, communicating and building relationships

• A designer who cares about the social impact of their work and wants to see projects through

• A self‑starter who thrives with autonomy and takes pride in delivering great work

What you’ll gain

• £40,000–£50,000 depending on experience

• Full flexibility with WFH as standard

• The chance to shape education environments that genuinely improve lives

• A supportive, down‑to‑earth team that values initiative and creativity

• Long‑term career development in a sector with purpose and stability

Ready to design spaces that shape the next generation?

If you want your work to have meaning — and you want the freedom to deliver it your way — this is a role where you’ll thrive.

Reach out to graeme@conferorecruitment.co.uk to explore this fantastic opportunity.

Architectural Technologist
Glasgow
£40,000–£45,000 + benefits

We’re looking for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join our Glasgow team and play a key role in the delivery of secure‑estate and MOD‑aligned projects across Scotland. This is a hands‑on technical role suited to someone who thrives in a structured, compliance‑driven environment and enjoys seeing well‑detailed solutions come to life.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading technical design packages from RIBA Stages 3–5 for MOD and defence‑related projects.
• Producing coordinated drawings, specifications, schedules and detailed construction information.
• Working closely with project architects, engineers and security‑cleared stakeholders.
• Ensuring all outputs meet MOD, JSP and relevant statutory standards.
• Supporting site delivery, responding to RFIs and resolving technical issues quickly and accurately.

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience as an Architectural Technologist within complex, regulated or secure‑estate projects.
• Strong Revit capability and confidence working in a BIM‑led environment.
• Excellent technical detailing skills and a rigorous approach to quality and compliance.
• Eligibility for UK security clearance (SC) is essential.

What’s on offer

• Salary £40,000–£45,000 depending on experience.
• Clear progression routes within a growing technical team.
• Exposure to long‑term MOD frameworks and nationally significant projects.
• Support for professional development and chartership.