Confero Recruitment Group are delighted to bring this opportunity to the market. 

This role will present you with the opportunity to lead your own projects. You will have a lot of client engagement, and will be very hand on with giving the client advice.

This is very much suited to very personable Architect who enjoys this aspect of the role.

You will be given a lot of autonomy, and be trusted to to service this client and advise them on their estate management strategy.

What you need 

• ARB registered Architect
• Ideally 3+ years post qualified
• Experience in designing and running your own jobs.
• Ideally have experience in dealing with clients who own large estates, and have experience with estate management. 
• A strong team player willing to participate in business growth by maximising opportunities and being willing and able to support junior members.
• Experience working on Revit is essential 

The Benefits

• £38,000 - £42,000
• 33 days holiday
• Pension scheme
• Profit bonus paid out equally to staff at all levels
• Flexitime
• Hybrid working

The Practice

This Architects practice have grown into a leading player in their market, and have enjoyed fantastic organic growth over the last few years. They are often regarded as one of the best in their field, and operate across the majority of sectos. 

Exciting times are afoot as they business is looking to take the next step in their journey.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a respected, design-led practice? Confero Recruitment Group are are seeking an experienced Senior Architect, or Associate Architect to join our clients new Glasgow studio and play a key role in shaping both their projects and their people.

With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, commercial, education, healthcare, and heritage sectors, this practice pride themselves on collaborative design, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships.

As an Associate Architect, you’ll be at the heart of our leadership team, balancing hands-on project delivery with the opportunity to inspire and mentor our talented staff. This is a client-facing role where you’ll be entrusted with building strong relationships, managing complex projects, and ensuring design quality at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams from concept to completion
• Support and mentor junior and mid-level architects, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration
• Oversee project programmes, budgets, and resourcing
• Engage with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver exceptional service
• Contribute to business development and the ongoing growth of the practice

About You

• ARB-registered Architect with proven post-qualification experience
• Strong leadership and staff management skills, with a track record of motivating and developing teams
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Skilled in delivering projects of varying scales and complexity
• Passionate about design quality, innovation, and sustainability
• Commercially aware with the ability to balance creativity and pragmatism

Why Join this firm?

• Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking practice with a rich heritage and an exciting future
• Shape a key leadership role within their business. 
• Work on diverse, high-profile projects across multiple sectors
• Grow your career with genuine progression opportunities
• Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive culture, with a focus on professional development

If you’re an ambitious architect looking to take on greater responsibility and help drive the success of a dynamic practice, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now with your CV and portfolio.

Confero Recruitment Group are proud to be working with one of the UK’s leading architectural practices who specialise in the design of complex and technically demanding buildings. With a strong heritage and a forward-thinking approach, their work spans the healthcare, science & research, higher education, and defence sectors — creating places that support discovery, wellbeing, learning, and national resilience.

They are known for for their collaborative ethos, design excellence, and commitment to long-term client relationships.

They are now looking to grow their London studio, and are looking for a strategic and ambitious Director – Architect to help drive business development, lead key bids, and shape the future of our practice.

The Role

As a, you will play a central role in both winning and delivering significant projects within our core sectors. You will work closely with the fellow Directors and Senior Management Team to strengthen client relationships, secure new commissions, and lead teams on high-profile projects.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-facing environment, combines commercial insight with design leadership, and is ready to take the next step in their architectural career.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business development initiatives across healthcare, science, higher education, and defence sectors
• Identify and pursue new project opportunities and strategic partnerships
• Oversee and contribute to high-quality bids and presentations
• Develop and nurture long-term client relationships
• Provide design and technical leadership across multiple project stages
• Manage and mentor team members, supporting professional growth and development
• Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and networking functions
• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure delivery excellence

About You

• ARB-registered Architect with a minimum of 10 years’ post-qualification experience
• Demonstrable track record of securing work across at least two of our core sectors
• Strong industry network and a deep understanding of public procurement processes
• Proven experience in leading bids and successful project delivery
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to think strategically and contribute to studio growth and direction
• Experience working on complex, high-value projects is desirable
• A passion for creating architecture that supports innovation, care, and learning

What We Offer

• A leadership role in a respected, design-led practice
• Opportunities for progression to Director-level
• And opportunities for shareholding in the not to distant future
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Access to professional development and industry events

If you're ready to make an impact in a leadership role at the heart of a purpose-driven practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Confero Recruitment Group are looking to speak with Senior Architectural Technologists about a number of vacancies across the central belt.

This particular role is for a small studio who are looking for a Revit proficient Senior Architectural Technologist, with job running experience.

The Role

Will be to assist with the deliver of a major £100m development. Major project experience here would be essential. As would revit experience and the ability to run projects.

As a Technologist in the practice, you will find that you will have a very significant role within the practice. This will lead to the opportunity for promotion and significant bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary of up to £50,000

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across Scotland.

Significant Bonus that beats most of what we see elsewhere on the market.

Confero Recruitment Group are working with one of Scotland's most well known Architects. Known for their commitment to excellence in design and their dedication to creating state-of-the-art buildings that positively impact communities. They are currently seeking a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join their team and work on an exciting £500 million healthcare project right here in Glasgow. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a project that will make a real difference in the lives of people in our community.

Job Description

As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you will play a key role in the design and construction of a groundbreaking healthcare facility in Glasgow. This project represents a significant investment in the future of healthcare in the city and will provide an opportunity to work on a state-of-the-art facility that will set new standards in patient care and architectural innovation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to develop and refine the project's design.
• Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to oversee the construction process.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress and quality.
• Solve technical and design challenges to deliver a successful project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Architectural Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Architectural Technologist, preferably on healthcare projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant software.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

What We Offer

• An exciting and challenging role on a prestigious healthcare project.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on our community through your work.
• Hybrid and flexible working

If you are passionate about architecture, dedicated to excellence in design, and excited to be part of a project that will shape the future of healthcare in Glasgow, we want to hear from you!

Confero Recruitment Group are delighted to working with a Glasgow based Architectural practice as we assist them with a key appointment to their business.

This firm specialises in residential developments across Scotland.

The Role

Is to support the owner of the practice and provide design, leadership and direction in the studio on projects.

You will be given full design autonomy, and given your own projects to manage and deliver.

Your initial projects will range from modest house extensions, to multi-million pound new build homes.

Qualifications/Experience

ARB registered Architect

Experience in designing and running your own jobs.

A strong team player willing to participate in business growth by maximising opportunities and being willing and able to support junior members.

Experience with residential architecture and the associated Building regulations.

The Benefits

£32,000 - £38,000

33 days holiday

Pension scheme

Free on site parking

Architectural Technologist

Glasgow

£32,000 - £35,000

Want to work in a firm that truly values the full skillset of an Architectural Technologist?

In this firm you will get a much more well rounded exposure than in the majority of other practices. This is due to the fact of the value and role they give Technologists in their business. Here you will get involvement at design stages, and be able to see projects right through the RIBA stages of works.

They will support with your chartership, and help you develop client management skills.

There is also a clear pathway to the top in this business. Where other Technologists have already made it to equity Director level.

What you will do

• Work on mainly retail and leisure projects across the UK and Europe.
• You will get to work on them from concept stage, right trough to project handover.
• This work will be mainly on AutoCAD. But this firm also puts a strong emphasis on visualisations for clients.
• You will work directly under an Associate and Senior Technologist who is chartered, and as a result you will have constant support and guidance.

What you will need

• 3+ years’ experience as a technologist
• Experience across the RIBA stages of work would be an advantage
• AutoCAD experience is essential

Interested?

Please apply now, or reach out to Graeme.mccormick@conferorecruitment.co.uk

Confero Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with one of Scotland's premier Architects. They really are a leading architectural in their field, renowned for their expertise in residential design, with a commitment to delivering sustainable and contemporary solutions, they have built a reputation for excellence in creating functional and aesthetically appealing living spaces. Their collaborative approach and attention to detail have garnered them numerous awards and recognition in the industry.

Role

• Lead the design and development of residential projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with building codes, regulations, and client requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to define project objectives, establish design criteria, and develop innovative architectural solutions.
• Create detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and renderings using industry-standard software.
• Conduct site visits and surveys, providing expert advice and guidance on technical aspects, construction methodologies, and materials selection.
• Coordinate with contractors and oversee construction phases to ensure adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and sustainable practices to enhance design concepts and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior staff members, providing guidance and support throughout the design and construction process.
• Qualifications
• Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Proven experience in residential architecture, with a portfolio showcasing successful projects from concept to completion.
• Strong proficiency in industry-standard design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent understanding of building codes, regulations, and construction methodologies.
• Solid knowledge of sustainable design principles and practices.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and team members.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Architects Registration Board (ARB) or other relevant professional bodies.

Benefits

• 34 days annual leave
• + 1 day for volunteering
• flexible working
• hybrid working
• enhances parental leave
• Daily fresh fruit
• Inhouse CPD programme
• Individual career plan
• Part 3 and CIAT mentoring plan
• Professional subscriptions (ARB / RIAS)
• Income protection
• Death in Service
• Annual Bonus
• Pension contributions
• Childcare vouchers
• Salary advances
• Paid overtime
• Company mobile
• cycle to work scheme

Championing Rural, Conservation & Heritage Projects

Are you passionate about breathing new life into historic buildings, shaping rural landscapes, and working at the intersection of design and conservation? Confero Recruitment Group are looking for a talented and motivated Part II Architectural Assistant to join our award-winning client in Edinburgh.

This architects firm specialises in the thoughtful regeneration and conservation of Scotland’s historic environment, working on a diverse portfolio of heritage-led, rural and conservation-focused projects. From restoring castles and country estates to creating sensitive contemporary interventions in protected settings, we balance creativity with deep respect for context and tradition.

What you’ll do

• Work alongside experienced architects on heritage, conservation, and rural development projects across Scotland and beyond.

• Support the design process from concept through to delivery, producing drawings, models, and visualisations.

• Contribute to conservation-led design strategies and collaborate with specialists across disciplines.

• Engage directly with clients, communities, and consultants, developing strong communication and presentation skills.

What we’re looking for

• A RIBA Part II qualification (or equivalent) with a strong design portfolio.

• Genuine interest in conservation, rural regeneration, and heritage architecture.

• Excellent digital and hand-drawing skills (Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite).

• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm to learn within a supportive team.

• A right to work it the UK is essential. 

Why This Role?

• Work on some of Scotland’s most unique and meaningful buildings and landscapes.

• Be part of a close-knit, design-driven studio where creativity and conservation go hand in hand.

• Opportunities for professional growth and progression toward Part III qualification.

• A workplace that values sustainability, innovation, and heritage in equal measure.

If you’re ready to help shape the future of Scotland’s historic and rural environment, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 How to apply: Please send your CV, portfolio.

Confero Recruitment Group are proud to be working with one of the UK’s leading architectural practices who specialise in the design of complex and technically demanding buildings. With a strong history and brand behind them, they are looking to make a strategic hire at Director level as they look to push the business on to the next level.

Their focus is on Defence, Health, Science, Higher Education and Research sectors — creating places that support discovery, wellbeing, learning, and national resilience.

They are known for for their collaborative ethos, design excellence, and commitment to long-term client relationships.

They are now looking to grow their Glasgow studio, and are looking for a strategic and ambitious Director level candidate to help drive business development, lead key bids, and shape the future of the practice.

The Role

As a Director, you will play a central role in both winning and delivering significant projects within our core sectors. You will work closely with the fellow Directors and the Board to strengthen client relationships, secure new commissions, and lead teams on high-profile projects.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-facing environment, combines commercial insight with design leadership, and is ready to take the next step in their architectural career.

You will also play a key part in being the studio lead for Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business development initiatives across healthcare, science, higher education, and defence sectors
• Identify and pursue new project opportunities and strategic partnerships
• Oversee and contribute to high-quality bids and presentations
• Develop and nurture long-term client relationships
• Provide design and technical leadership across multiple project stages
• Manage and mentor team members, supporting professional growth and development
• Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and networking functions
• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure delivery excellence

About You

• ARB-registered Architect with a minimum of 10 years’ post-qualification experience
• Demonstrable track record of securing work across at least two of our core sectors
• Strong industry network and a deep understanding of public procurement processes
• Proven experience in leading bids and successful project delivery
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to think strategically and contribute to studio growth and direction
• Experience working on complex, high-value projects is desirable
• A passion for creating architecture that supports innovation, care, and learning

What We Offer

• A leadership role in a respected, design-led practice
• Opportunities for progression to Director-level
• And opportunities for shareholding in the not to distant future
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Access to professional development and industry events

If you're ready to make an impact in a leadership role at the heart of a purpose-driven practice, we’d love to hear from you.