Associate Architect - Heritage & Conservation

9B is working with a leading AJ100 architecture and heritage consultancy to appoint an Associate Architect to join their London team.

This is a rare opportunity to work on projects of national significance within the UK's historic built environment, combining project leadership, team management, and business development within a highly regarded practice.

• Lead projects across all RIBA stages, from concept through to delivery
• Work on high-profile heritage and listed building schemes
• Manage and mentor project teams
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Contribute to business development, bidding, and work-winning
• Support studio leadership and strategic growth

• Qualified Architect with 10+ years' post-qualification experience
• Strong background in heritage and conservation projects
• Experience across all RIBA stages
• Good understanding of UK planning and building regulations
• Strong client-facing and communication skills
• Experience in team leadership and project management
• Commercial awareness and involvement in business development
• Accreditation (AABC / RIBA CA / SCA) desirable
• Experience with NEC contracts advantageous
• Revit/BIM knowledge beneficial

• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Strong focus on learning, development, and progression
• Opportunity to work on landmark heritage projects of national importance
• Collaborative, employee-focused studio culture

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced architect to step into a senior leadership role, working on highly significant heritage projects while contributing to the growth and direction of a leading practice.