Architect/Retrofit Designer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-15
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for:
Design Specifics Ltd
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Engineering Design & Technologists, Architect / Sr. Architect
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Architect - Retrofit Designer (Social Housing Retrofit)
Design Specifics Ltd is recruiting an Architect to join our growing team of experienced Architects and Retrofit Designers. In this fully remote role, you will collaborate with colleagues to deliver impactful, large-scale social housing retrofit projects across the UK.
What we’re looking for- ARB-registered Architect (essential)
- Experience with PAS 2035 (highly desirable)
- Strong leadership skills – able to manage projects and coordinate teams
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities – both visual and verbal
- Client-focused and collaborative mindset
- Working knowledge of BIM and Revit
- Practical experience across all RIBA stages
- Ability to prepare and submit planning and building regulation applications
- New build experience (desirable but not essential)
- Primarily remote, with occasional site visits for project initiation and design meetings during delivery
- Lead and manage retrofit design projects from inception through delivery
- Contribute to the growth of a passionate, mission‑driven team
- Salary: up to £50,000 (depending on experience)
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Fully remote working with occasional site visits
- IT equipment provided to support home working
- The chance to work on impactful, future‑focused projects improving housing across the country
- A supportive environment where you can develop your career as the team grows
- Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level - Employment type:
Full‑time - Job function:
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology - Industry: Architecture and Planning
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