Technical Architect

Hunter Dunning; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Chalk Farm is seeking a Technical Architect to coordinate large-scale residential projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical capabilities, experience with UK Building Regulations, and be confident in using ArchiCAD. This role offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000, 25 days holiday, flexible working hours, and career progression within a growing team.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary Christmas bonus

Flexible working hours

Structured CPD training opportunities

Friendly, energetic work environment

Qualifications

• Solid experience working on multi-unit residential projects in the UK.
• Prior Stage 5 and CDP coordination experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate large-scale, residential-led schemes through RIBA Stages 3-6.
• Produce technical packages with strong focus on materiality.
• Lead technical coordination across disciplines.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations

BIM coordination experience

Confident using ArchiCAD

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualified Architectural Technician or Architect

Tools

ArchiCAD

Job description

Technical Architect Job in Chalk Farm, London

A new job opportunity is available for a Technical Architect or Architectural Technician to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality residential projects in Central London from Stage 3 to completion. Located in Chalk Farm, North London!

This role offers the opportunity to work on a major regeneration scheme in Central London, transforming an urban site into a dynamic mixed-use development. The project includes a blend of luxury and affordable residential units, retail spaces, and leisure facilities, creating a high-quality living environment in one of the city's most vibrant areas.

Bringing together architecture, interior design, project management, and construction under one roof, they take full accountability for every aspect of their work. With a team of 30 professionals, including Architects, Design Managers, Site and Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and a wider construction team, they are committed to raising the standards of new home construction through exceptional design and delivery.

Role & Responsibilities

• Coordinate large-scale, residential-led schemes through RIBA Stages 3-6
• Produce technical packages with a strong focus on materiality and buildability
• Liaise with consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure high-quality execution
• Lead technical coordination across disciplines, with a strong understanding of compliance
• Apply your knowledge of construction details, site execution, and post-planning development
• Engage in collaborative design and construction environments, including CDP packages and subcontractor coordination.

Required Skills & Experience

• Qualified Architectural Technician or Architect with strong technical skills
• Solid experience working on multi-unit residential projects in the UK
• Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and Building Safety Act gateway requirements
• Confident using ArchiCAD for modelling and detailing (preferred)
• BIM coordination experience essential
• Prior Stage 5 and CDP coordination experience advantageous
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Keen interest in how buildings are crafted and detailed.

What you get back

• £45,000 - £55,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Discretionary Christmas bonus
• 1 day working from home per week and flexible working hours
• Career progression within a growing, multidisciplinary team
• Supportive leadership and structured CPD training opportunities
• Friendly, energetic work environment where creativity is valued.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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