Technical Architect / Senior Architectural Technician, London

Knightwood Associates; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Central London is seeking a Technical Architect or Senior Architectural Technician with strong project management and Revit skills. You will contribute to high-value projects across all RIBA stages, ensuring high-quality delivery in collaboration with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate has experience with principal designer responsibilities and Building Safety Act compliance. Please send your CV and portfolio to apply.

Qualifications

• Proficient Revit skills are essential.
• Experience as principal designer and involvement in Building Safety Act activities.
• Gateway 2 submission experience and contractual awareness.
• Strong project management skills across RIBA stages 3–5.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects across all RIBA work stages.
• Lead design delivery on projects up to 100 million in value.
• Provide detailing and specification writing support.

Skills

Proficient Revit skills

Strong project management skills

Contractual awareness

Experience as principal designer

Gateway 2 submission experience

Job description

Overview

Technical Architect or Senior Architectural Technician – Central London. Our client has 50 years of multi-sector experience delivering pragmatic, high-quality architecture across 3 offices. With expertise spanning student accommodation, aviation, industrial, and residential, they simplify complex ideas while staying mindful of cost, time, and their client's goals. They operate across all RIBA work stages, collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and consultants. They are a team of 55+ professionals regularly leading design delivery on projects up to 100 million in value, both in the UK and internationally. They are now looking for someone with detailing and specification writing experience who is experienced in principal designer, Building Safety Act activities, Gateway 2 submission experience and has contractual awareness, and strong project management skills across RIBA 3-5. Proficient Revit skills are essential. To apply, please send your CV and portfolio samples to Alex Asprey.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects across all RIBA work stages, collaborating with clients, contractors, and consultants.
• Lead design delivery on projects up to 100 million in value, both in the UK and internationally.
• Provide detailing and specification writing support as part of project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proficient Revit skills are essential.
• Experience as principal designer and involvement in Building Safety Act activities.
• Gateway 2 submission experience and contractual awareness.
• Strong project management skills across RIBA stages 3–5.