Architect or Architectural Technologist

My client, an award-winning AJ100 architectural practice, is seeking a talented Architect or Architectural Technologist with 2+ years post‑qualification experience to join their growing team working on conservation, classical, and traditional build projects across the residential, public building, historic building, and new‑build sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected, design‑led studio renowned for delivering beautifully crafted architecture that combines traditional design principles with technical excellence. The role would suit a creative and technically capable individual looking to further develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and technical delivery of conservation, classical, and traditional architecture projects across multiple RIBA stages.
• Produce high‑quality technical detailing and drawing packs.
• Coordinate project information with consultants, contractors, and wider design teams.
• Support planning, technical, and construction phase project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, conservation requirements, and construction standards.
• Work collaboratively within a design‑led studio environment.
• Assist in maintaining project quality, programme, and technical accuracy.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years post‑qualification professional experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction detailing and building methods.
• Experience working across a range of RIBA stages.
• Understanding of UK planning policy, building regulations, and construction processes.
• Strong design, technical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable working independently and within collaborative teams.
• Willingness to travel within the UK when required.
• Experience working on conservation, heritage, or traditionally designed projects.
• Knowledge or appreciation of classical and traditional architecture.
• Experience using ArchiCAD.

Desirable

• Experience working on conservation, heritage, or traditionally designed projects.
• Knowledge or appreciation of classical and traditional architecture.
• Experience using ArchiCAD.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on beautifully designed conservation, heritage, and traditional architecture projects.
• Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office / 2 days from home).
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Death in service benefit.
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement.
• Regular social events and team‑building activities.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative, and design‑focused studio.

Culture

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well‑established AJ100 practice recognised for its high‑quality architectural work, collaborative approach, and commitment to professional development. Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended only as a guide and does not preclude applications from candidates who can demonstrate the relevant skills and experience required for the role.

Application Process

If you meet the criteria above, please apply with a copy of your CV and portfolio to be considered. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be retained for future suitable opportunities in accordance with GDPR regulations.