At a Glance
- Tasks: Contribute to design and technical delivery of conservation and traditional architecture projects across multiple RIBA stages.
- Company: Join an award-winning AJ100 architectural practice renowned for beautifully crafted architecture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid working arrangement, competitive salary, and enhanced annual leave entitlement.
- Other info: Experience with ArchiCAD is advantageous, but training can be provided.
- Why this job: This role offers the chance to work on prestigious conservation and heritage projects.
- Qualifications: Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years’ post-qualification experience and strong technical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
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. The successful candidate will ideally have strong technical detailing experience and a genuine interest in conservation, heritage, and traditionally inspired architecture. You will contribute across multiple RIBA stages and should possess a solid understanding of construction detailing, UK building regulations, and project delivery processes. The position would suit someone who is confident working both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, with a proactive attitude and excellent attention to detail.
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 packages
- 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
Desirable Skills:
- Experience working on conservation, heritage, or traditionally designed projects
- Knowledge or appreciation of classical and traditional architecture
- Experience using ArchiCAD
What’s on 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.
Architect or Architectural Tehnologist employer: Planning Recruitment
This AJ100 practice is located in a vibrant area and is known for its commitment to professional development. Employees enjoy regular social events and a supportive studio culture focused on design excellence.