Average Architect salary in Manchester

Solution Architect 6 Months Contract Inside IR35 Manchester Based Must have worked in a higher educational envrioment The Role We are seeking a skilled Solution Architect to join the architecture team within the ITS Strategy & Architecture function of a leading higher education institution. This team is responsible for architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. The team plays a critical role in shaping and articulating the institution's evolving IT needs, with expertise spanning information architecture, solution architecture, business analysis, and business architecture. This position will initially be aligned with the Evolve Programme, a strategic initiative to provide stable, reliable, and future-ready IT services that support the institution's academic and operational ambitions. The successful candidate will focus on the "Colleague and Student Compute" and "Environments" workstreams. Your responsibilities will include stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, creation of High-Level Design documentation, and providing technical leadership. Ensuring our technology services are embedded effectively through high-quality service design will be key to the success of this role. Colleague and Student Compute: Deliver an enhanced user experience for students in computing clusters and a more robust service for staff. Expand services that support flexible and remote access to teaching and learning software. Produce documented designs and processes for both new and existing computing services. Strengthen collaboration between IT Services and the teaching and learning community. Environments: Provide on-demand, high availability, reusable, and stable environments using industry-standard tools. Develop automated environment builds for core systems. Enhance release management and implement improved data obfuscation processes. Define and maintain robust guidelines, standards, and governance practices. Implement a Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution to safeguard privileged accounts, mitigate risks, and align with industry best practices.

Landscape Architect Manchester £28,000-£39,000 I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Landscape Architect to join a dynamic and growing team in Manchester. The team are looking to expand their successful landscape team on a permanent basis. They work on a multidisciplinary basis alongside the Arboricultural and Ecology teams where they work on projects for a wide range of clients across the UK. Benefits include; A generous annual leave allowance that increases each year of service.An excellent benefits package which includes a great health care policy.Fantastic training opportunities as well as fully funded social events. The role of a Landscape Architect involves; Providing landscape consultancy advice and work on a rapidly expanding range of projects.Writing reports and presentationsLiaising with colleagues & clients, including attending team meetings virtually or in-person. Requirements for this role include; A degree in Landscape Architecture, Membership of the Landscape Institute (or working towards this) is preferred.Proven experience and technical capability gained within a professional consultancy.Creative design skills, landscape design & environmental design experience using software such as AutoCAD and Photoshop.Full driving licence and access to own vehicle. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-rounded and ambitious team! This opportunity has a hybrid-working policy. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please call Hannah Parker on and email your CV to

Landscape Architect Manchester £30,000-£45,000 I am pleased to announce that we are looking for a Landscape Architect to join a dynamic and growing team in Manchester. The team are looking to expand their successful landscape team on a permanent basis, working on a range of exciting projects. They work on a multidisciplinary basis alongside the Arboricultural and Ecology teams where they work on projects for a wide range of clients across the UK! Benefits include; A generous annual leave allowance that increases each year of service.An excellent benefits package which includes a great health care policy.Fantastic training opportunities as well as fully funded social events. The role of a Landscape Architect involves; Providing landscape consultancy advice and work on a rapidly expanding range of projects.Writing reports and presentationsLiaising with colleagues & clients, including attending team meetings virtually or in-person. Requirements for this role include; A degree in Landscape Architecture, Membership of the Landscape Institute (or working towards this) is preferred.Proven experience and technical capability gained within a professional consultancy.Creative design skills, landscape design & environmental design experience using software such as AutoCAD and Photoshop.Full driving licence and access to own vehicle. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-rounded and ambitious team! This opportunity has a hybrid-working policy. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please call Hannah Parker on and email your CV to