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Conservation Architect

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Kidlington, Oxfordshire OX5 2XY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established architectural practice in Oxfordshire is seeking a Conservation Architect with a salary range of £35-42,000 depending on experience.
  • The role involves leading heritage and conservation projects, producing detailed technical drawings, and liaising with clients and planning authorities.
  • Candidates should have a specialism in conservation, proven experience with listed buildings, and strong knowledge of UK planning policy.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD or Revit, along with excellent communication and project management skills, is required.
  • This position offers flexible working, professional subscriptions, a pension scheme, and 25 days of annual leave, with the opportunity to work on prestigious conservation projects.

Conservation Architect

Reference: KDOXF2627

Location: Oxfordshire

Salary: £35-42,000 Dependant on experience

A well-established architectural practice is seeking a Conservation Architect to join their team. Specialising in heritage and conservation projects, this role offers the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most significant historic buildings, blending expert restoration with contemporary interventions.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Professional subscriptions covered.
  • Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer contribution).
  • 25 days annual leave (including three compulsory days over Christmas), plus one extra day for every three years of service (up to a maximum of 30 days).
  • Flexible working with a minimum of three days in the office.
  • Employee assistance programme for well-being support.
  • The opportunity to work on prestigious conservation projects across the UK.

The Role:

  • Lead and contribute to heritage and conservation projects, ensuring sensitive and innovative design solutions.
  • Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and planning applications for listed buildings.
  • Liaise with clients, heritage bodies, and planning authorities to deliver high-quality conservation outcomes.
  • Work collaboratively in a hybrid environment, with a minimum of three days per week in the office.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A qualified Architect with a specialism/ accreditation in conservation.
  • Proven experience working with listed buildings and heritage projects.
  • Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and conservation best practices.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Conservation Architect to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and growing practice.

To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon.

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