Saunders are a well established and busy architectural practice with offices in London, Manchester, Bristol and Welwyn Garden City. All our offices have city centre locations, close to a mainline railway station and our head office in Welwyn Garden City is just 30 minutes by train from London’s Kings Cross. We have an expanding workload with an impressive blue chip client portfolio and we are regularly recruiting for each of our offices. As a leading architectural practice, Saunders can offer you the opportunity to build an excellent career and play a key role in the design and delivery of exciting projects. We offer competitive salaries and benefits including private medical insurance, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, support for professional training, pension and paid overtime. The working environment is both friendly and flexible, as we support hybrid working arrangements with regular social activities taking place to suit everyone.

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Current Vacancies

IT Co-ordinator (Welwyn Garden City)

We currently have a vacancy for an IT Co-ordinator to support our busy architectural practice based in Welwyn Garden City.

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience dealing with the normal day-to-day IT issues in an office environment, a can-do attitude and an excellent knowledge of network security, network infrastructure, data management, VOIP, licence management, Microsoft server/workstation OS, Microsoft 365, Teams and Backup Systems.

The role also includes hardware and software support and a knowledge of Autodesk, MS Office and Adobe CS is an advantage.

Salary is dependent upon experience.

Architectural Technologist (Welwyn Garden City and Bristol)

We currently have vacancies for Architectural Technologists at various levels to strengthen the delivery teams based at our Welwyn Garden City and Bristol offices. Opportunities exist to work within established teams on a variety of projects across differing sectors including residential, education, senior living, commercial, retail and mixed-use schemes.

School Leavers Trainee Architectural Assistants (Welwyn Garden City and Bristol)

Due to an increasing workload, opportunities exist for School Leavers who may be looking to pursue a career in the creative industries.

Saunders are a busy and friendly local practice located in Welwyn Garden City, with projects throughout the UK. Our work includes major retail, commercial, residential and mixed use projects.

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 GCSE passes and expect a minimum of 2 A Level passes (or equivalent).

Day release study will be available for suitable candidates.

RIBA Part I and Part II Architectural Assistants (Welwyn Garden City)

Part I year out placement and permanent positions for Part II students in our Welwyn Garden City office.

Opportunities to work on high profile commercial, residential, retail, education and mixed use projects.

Varied experience on all stages of projects from inception to completion.

Support from in-house RIBA Part III Examiner with experience working in a number of Universities.

Applicants should be ambitious team members with the ability to work under their own initiative.

Recruitment Contact Information

Email your CV with recent samples of your work and salary expectations to:

Alison Hodder, HR Manager, employment@saundersarchitects.com

Saunders are an equal opportunities employer.