At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage exciting projects from design to construction while collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Extension Architecture, a growing studio in London focused on high-end residential and commercial projects.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, competitive salary, and a clear path to a Project Lead role.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and direct exposure to senior decision-makers.
- Why this job: Work on real projects and develop your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Architectural Technology and 1-6 years of UK experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Company: Extension Architecture is a growing studio specialising in residential and commercial projects in and around London. Over the past 15 years, we have been involved in high-end residential projects, commercial sectors, luxury interior fit-outs, as well as planning and construction. We are now thrilled to introduce our latest venture: London Design and Build (LDB), dedicated to delivering high-quality projects within budgetary constraints.
The Role: We are looking for a Project Manager / Architectural Technologist to support the delivery of multiple live projects. This is an office-based role with regular site involvement, suited for someone with 1–3 years UK experience who wants to grow into a Project Lead role. You will gain hands-on experience across technical drawings, coordination, and site delivery, working closely with senior architects and consultants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in checking technical and construction drawings
- Support coordination of projects from design through to construction
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, and internal teams
- Assist in managing project timelines and deliverables
- Attend site visits and prepare reports for coordination
- Report to manager or managing director regarding site progress and client satisfaction
- Review drawings and ensure quality standards are maintained
- Support checking of tender packages
- Assist in resolving technical and construction-related issues
What You Will Learn:
- Full project lifecycle (design to construction)
- Technical detailing and buildability
- Working directly with contractors and consultants
- Project coordination and delivery
- Exposure to residential and multi-unit developments
Experience & Qualifications:
- Degree in Architectural Technology (RIBA/CIAT preferred)
- Experience in project management is ideal
- 1–6 years UK experience (preferred)
- Experience or exposure to residential projects
- Strong interest in technical delivery and project coordination
- Advantageous: Some site or contractor coordination experience, Client coordination experience
What We’re Looking For:
- Someone who wants to progress into a Project Lead role
- Comfortable working between office and site
- Hands-on, practical, and willing to take ownership
- Able to work in a fast-paced, growing team
Why Join Us:
- Work on real, live projects from early stage to construction
- Direct exposure to senior team and decision-making
- Clear path to Project Lead role
- Opportunity to develop both technical and management skills
Project Manager / Architectural Technologist employer: Extension Architecture & Interiors Ltd
Extension Architecture is an excellent employer for those looking to advance their careers in project management and architectural technology. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to work on high-end residential and commercial projects in London, gaining hands-on experience and direct exposure to senior team members. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and efficiency, ensuring that you are well-supported as you progress towards a Project Lead role while contributing to meaningful projects.
Contact Details:
Extension Architecture & Interiors Ltd Recruitment Team
