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Senior Architectural Technologist Expiring soon

Job reference

191123_1777380654

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£50000 - £60000 per annum + Hybrid, Flexibility, Career Progression

Location

London

Industry sector

Strategy, Consultancy

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

28/04/2026

Closing date

19/05/2026

Senior Architectural Technologist - London

Location: Central London | Office-based (Hybrid after probation - 2 days WFH)

Salary: Competitive (DOE - £50,000 - £60,000)

Contract Type: Permanent | Full-time

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join a well-established architectural practice in Central London. With a strong pipeline of diverse projects across multiple sectors, we are seeking a highly skilled professional to lead technical delivery and contribute to the continued success of our collaborative studio.

This role is ideal for an experienced Architectural Technologist or Architect with a strong technical background who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you will enjoy:

* Competitive salary aligned with RIBA London senior level (50k-60k)

* Hybrid working (2 days WFH) after probation.

* Comprehensive CPD, training, and career development opportunities.

* A collaborative and inclusive studio environment.

* Healthcare support and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

* A dedicated volunteer day to give back to the community.

* Regular team-building events and activities.

Day-to-Day

Your typical day will include:

* Developing and coordinating detailed technical drawings and specifications.

* Leading project meetings with clients, contractors, and consultants.

* Ensuring compliance with building regulations and safety standards.

* Mentoring junior team members and providing technical guidance.

* Collaborating with architects, technologists, and interior designers in a dynamic studio environment.

* Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you will:

* Lead and coordinate technical design packages across live projects.

* Produce detailed technical drawings using Revit (primary) and AutoCAD.

* Act as Lead Designer or Principal Designer, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act and UK Building Regulations.

* Coordinate and manage information flow between clients, contractors, consultants, and the wider design team.

* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering their professional development.

* Contribute to design and technical problem-solving across multiple projects.

* Ensure all designs meet regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

* A degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or Architecture.

* A minimum of 5+ years' experience in an Architectural Technologist or Architect role.

* Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD (essential).

* A solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and associated standards.

* Experience acting as Lead Designer or Principal Designer, with knowledge of the Building Safety Act.

* Proven ability to lead and coordinate project teams across multiple sectors.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and stakeholders.

* A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively in an office-based environment.

* A portfolio showcasing your technical expertise and project involvement.

Why Join?

My client is a forward-thinking architectural practice with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and professional development. Their team is made up of architects, technologists, and interior designers who work together to deliver exceptional projects across a variety of sectors.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Architectural Technologist or Architect looking for a senior technical role in London, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and portfolio for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.