Technical SEO in London

Overview

This role focuses on improving the technical performance of multiple websites by carrying out audits, identifying issues, and implementing fixes that improve long-term organic growth. The position is predominantly technical with minimal direct client communication. Most interaction occurs with SEO Account Managers, while the core work involves analysis, optimisation, and documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on technical SEO experience
• Strong proficiency with tools such as Screaming Frog, SEMrush, GA4, and Google Search Console
• Experience working with platforms such as WordPress and Shopify is highly desirable

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 8–12 websites and deliver ongoing technical SEO improvements
• Improve Core Web Vitals and page speed, working alongside development teams to implement changes
• Conduct in-depth technical SEO audits across different CMSs and site architectures
• Monitor site health, crawlability, indexation, and visibility using industry tools
• Review and optimise site architecture, internal linking structures, and URL organisation
• Analyse content from a technical SEO perspective, identifying issues such as thin content, duplication, cannibalisation, or poor internal linking
• Provide recommendations for content consolidation, pruning, or restructuring
• Manage technical on-page optimisation at scale, including metadata, headings, and internal linking
• Analyse performance metrics and produce clear, actionable recommendations
• Oversee and quality-check XML sitemaps, robots.txt, canonical tags, and other core technical elements
• Support implementation of redirects, structured data, and hreflang, ensuring accuracy after deployment
• Investigate ranking or traffic drops, diagnose root causes, and outline prioritised solutions
• Prepare concise technical documentation for internal teams
• Collaborate with developers via clear briefs or tickets to ensure accurate implementation
• Maintain organised records of technical work for reporting and tracking
• Stay updated with industry changes and algorithm updates, ensuring best practices are followed