Average Principal Architect salary in the UK

Job Profile - Senior / Principal Landscape Architect - EJ45170 Location - Cardiff / Bristol Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageBennett and Game are delighted to represent a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary practice seeking an ambitious Senior / Principal Landscape Architect for their Bristol or Cardiff office. Working across planning, urban design, and landscape architecture, the team of 29 delivers thoughtful, sustainable design solutions across Residential, Education, Heritage, and Commercial sectors.The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects from concept to construction, including Leisure, Educational, Residential, Healthcare, and Retail schemes. The practice values high-quality, context-led design and is seeking someone with strong technical ability, creativity, and attention to detail. Daily use of Vectorworks is required, with training available.This is an excellent opportunity to join a people-focused, design-led practice where you will mentor junior staff, lead project stages, and play an active role in the ongoing development of the Landscape teamSenior / Principal Landscape Architect Position Overview Undertaking a variety of landscape design tasks, with occasional involvement in landscape planning.Working both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Supporting, guiding, and overseeing junior members of staff.Assisting in the delivery of high-quality landscape projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs, budgets, and programme requirements.Engaging with clients, design teams, and stakeholders across sectors including Residential, Leisure, Educational, Healthcare, and Retail. Senior / Principal Landscape Architect Position Requirements Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification industry experience.Degree and Master's in Landscape Architecture.Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute, or actively working towards Chartership.Proficiency in CAD software; Vectorworks experience is highly advantageous.Ability to commute to either the Cardiff or Bristol office. Senior / Principal Landscape Architect Position Remuneration Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.Hybrid working arrangements.23 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown.Annual bonus schemes.Healthcare benefits.Pension scheme.Bike-to-work scheme.Professional fees covered.Opportunity to be part of an employee-owned practice with a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Job Profile - Senior / Principal Landscape Architect - EJ45170 Location - Cardiff / Bristol Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageBennett and Game are delighted to represent a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary practice seeking an ambitious Senior / Principal Landscape Architect for their Bristol or Cardiff office. Working across planning, urban design, and landscape architecture, the team of 29 delivers thoughtful, sustainable design solutions across Residential, Education, Heritage, and Commercial sectors.The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects from concept to construction, including Leisure, Educational, Residential, Healthcare, and Retail schemes. The practice values high-quality, context-led design and is seeking someone with strong technical ability, creativity, and attention to detail. Daily use of Vectorworks is required, with training available.This is an excellent opportunity to join a people-focused, design-led practice where you will mentor junior staff, lead project stages, and play an active role in the ongoing development of the Landscape teamSenior / Principal Landscape Architect Position Overview Undertaking a variety of landscape design tasks, with occasional involvement in landscape planning.Working both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.Supporting, guiding, and overseeing junior members of staff.Assisting in the delivery of high-quality landscape projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs, budgets, and programme requirements.Engaging with clients, design teams, and stakeholders across sectors including Residential, Leisure, Educational, Healthcare, and Retail. Senior / Principal Landscape Architect Position Requirements Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification industry experience.Degree and Master's in Landscape Architecture.Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute, or actively working towards Chartership.Proficiency in CAD software; Vectorworks experience is highly advantageous.Ability to commute to either the Cardiff or Bristol office. Senior / Principal Landscape Architect Position Remuneration Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.Hybrid working arrangements.23 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown.Annual bonus schemes.Healthcare benefits.Pension scheme.Bike-to-work scheme.Professional fees covered.Opportunity to be part of an employee-owned practice with a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Join a major consultancy in Leeds as their next Principal Designer, working on landmark commercial and education schemes. This is a high-impact role where you will shape design risk, guide project teams and become the go-to Principal Designer for key clients. You will enjoy strong progression, sector-leading support and the chance to grow into a senior leadership pathway. If you want a platform to thrive, this is the ideal time to step forward as a Principal Designer in an ambitious and collaborative environment that values your expertise as a trusted Principal Designer. Key Responsibilities: Lead full Principal Designer duties from design through to completion Manage PCI, H&S Files and design risk documentation Influence early-stage design decisions and lead risk workshops Work directly with architects, engineers and contractors Deliver practical, solution-focused CDM advice Must-Have Requirements: Proven experience delivering PD duties under CDM 2015 Strong understanding of the design process NEBOSH, APS or similar qualification Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects confidently