Whittaker & Watt Architects Ltd

Architect / Architectural Technologist

Whittaker & Watt Architects are looking for an Architect or Architectural Technologist to join our team.

We are a friendly, established practice working across a varied range of projects throughout Northern Ireland. We take pride in producing thoughtful, well-resolved architecture, providing a personal service to our clients and creating an enjoyable place for our team to work.

We’re looking for someone with 2+ years’ relevant practice experience who is enthusiastic, capable and enjoys being part of a small, collaborative team.

What we’re looking for

Ideally, you will have:

Good design and technical ability

Experience preparing detailed construction information

Experience working across different RIBA stages

Good communication and organisational skills

Clean and full driving license

What we offer

We believe in a healthy balance between work and life outside the office and offer:

A four-day working week – and a genuine three-day weekend

Competitive salary based on experience

A family-friendly working environment

Varied project experience, with the opportunity to be involved from design through to completion

Support for professional development

A friendly, relaxed and collaborative studio environment

We work together from our office as a close-knit team and are looking for someone who wants to become a valued part of the practice.

If that sounds like a good fit, we’d be very happy to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a short sample portfolio to support@whittakerandwatt.com.

Job Type: Architect / Architectural Technologist
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Location: Newtownabbey, Glengormley
Closing Date: 30/10/2026