Technical ARB Architect for High End Residential Projects

Eden Brown; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized architectural firm in London is seeking a Technical Architect focused on high-end residential projects. Joining a small, dynamic team, you will lead the technical development of projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and sustainability standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in luxury architecture, proficiency in ArchiCAD, and a strong portfolio. This role offers competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a creative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Collaborative work culture

Dynamic office environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Architect with high-end residential projects.
• Solid understanding of building regulations and luxury architecture.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a full tender/construction package.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical development of high-end residential projects.
• Produce coordinated technical documentation using ArchiCAD.
• Liaise with clients and contractors for smooth project progression.

Skills

Technical architecture expertise

Proficiency in ArchiCAD

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

ArchiCAD

Job description

Technical ARB Architect - High-End Residential Projects

Location: London (Small Team, Under 15 People)

Salary: 42,000-45,000

A small, dynamic team based in London specialising in high-end residential architecture is seeking an Architect to join them at the start of 2026. The projects push the boundaries of design while maintaining a strong technical focus. They are currently looking to expand the team with a highly skilled Technical Architect to take ownership of key aspects of projects from design development through to full tender and construction packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development of high‑end residential projects from concept through to completion, with a particular focus on tender and construction packages.
• Work collaboratively within a close‑knit team, providing technical expertise and support across all stages of project delivery.
• Produce detailed, accurate, and fully coordinated technical documentation using ArchiCAD.
• Ensure that all designs comply with relevant regulations, sustainability standards, and quality benchmarks.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants, ensuring smooth communication and project progression.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Technical Architect with a strong focus on high‑end residential projects.
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD – comfortable producing high‑quality technical drawings and detailed construction packages.
• A strong portfolio that includes a full tender/construction package created by yourself for a high‑end residential scheme.
• Solid understanding of building regulations, construction methods, and detailing for luxury residential architecture.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to work effectively within a small team.

Desirable

• Experience working on projects with complex technical challenges and bespoke designs.
• Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team development.
• Experience with high‑end bespoke detailing and luxury finishes.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and project management.

Knowledge of sustainable building practices and innovative design solutions would be a bonus as well.

This is a unique opportunity to join a talented, close‑knit team and work on exciting, high‑quality residential projects that make a real impact. As a member of our small team, you will have the chance to take on significant responsibilities and play a key role in delivering some prestigious projects. With a focus on technical excellence and collaboration, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a creative, supportive environment. We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative and dynamic work culture within a lovely bright and welcoming office, and the chance to contribute to the success of highly rewarding high‑end residential designs.

If you're a proactive, technically‑focused architect passionate about delivering luxury residential projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your portfolio and CV.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.