Job Description
Architect / Architectural Technologist
Conservation, Classical & Traditional Architecture | AJ100 Practice
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 environmen
t.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 processe
s.
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. Experience using ArchiCAD would be advantageous, although training can be provid
ed.Previous experience in classical or traditional architecture is not essential; however, an appreciation and interest in traditional design principles, conservation, and historic architecture would be highly benefici
al.
Key Responsibili
* tiesContribute to the design and technical delivery of conservation, classical, and traditional architecture projects across multiple RIBA st
* agesProduce high-quality technical detailing and drawing pack
* agesCoordinate project information with consultants, contractors, and wider design t
* eamsSupport planning, technical, and construction phase project deli
* veryEnsure compliance with UK building regulations, conservation requirements, and construction stand
* ardsWork collaboratively within a design-led studio environ
* mentAssist in maintaining project quality, programme, and technical accu
racy
Require
* mentsMinimum 2 years’ post-qualification professional exper
* ienceStrong technical knowledge of construction detailing and building me
* thodsExperience working across a range of RIBA s
* tagesUnderstanding of UK planning policy, building regulations, and construction proc
* essesStrong design, technical, and problem-solving abil
* itiesExcellent communication and coordination s
* killsAbility to manage workload effectively and meet dead
* linesComfortable working independently and within collaborative
* teamsWillingness to travel within the UK when req
uired
Desirable
* SkillsExperience working on conservation, heritage, or traditionally designed pr
* ojectsKnowledge or appreciation of classical and traditional archit
* ectureExperience using Ar
chiCAD
What’s o
* n OfferOpportunity to work on beautifully designed conservation, heritage, and traditional architecture p
* rojectsHybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office / 2 days fro
* m home)Competitive salary and benefits
* packageDeath in service
* benefitEnhanced annual leave enti
* tlementRegular social events and team-building act
* ivitiesOngoing training and career development opport
* unitiesSupportive, 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 deve
lopment.Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended only as a guide and does not preclude applications from candidates who can demonstrate the relevant skills and experience required for t
he role.If you meet the criteria above, please apply with a copy of your CV and portfolio to be considered. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be retained for future suitable opportunities in accordance with GDPR regu
lations.