A London-based social housing developer is seeking a Technical Lead to join its newly established in-house design team. This is a unique opportunity to take a senior hands-on role in the delivery of high-rise social housing projects contributing directly to the creation of high-quality sustainable homes.
You must be an ARB registered Architect to be considered for this opportunity.
The ideal candidate will also have extensive Revit expertise in-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations and fire safety for buildings over 18m and proven experience leading technical teams through detailed design and construction stages. Experience working on site is also essential.
Key Responsibilities - Lead the technical design and delivery of complex high-rise residential projects
- Oversee the production and coordination of comprehensive Revit-based technical drawing packages
- Ensure full compliance with UK Building Regulations and fire safety requirements (particularly for buildings over 18m)
- Guide the team through RIBA Stages 2 5 maintaining project timelines and technical excellence
- Mentor and manage junior architects and technologists promoting best practices and quality control
- Collaborate with internal planning teams and external consultants to resolve design technical and regulatory challenges
- Contribute to early-stage planning input including massing studies and feasibility assessments
About You - ARB-registered architect with significant UK-based experience
- Track record of delivering high-rise 18m) residential or social housing projects
- Expert in Revit with strong BIM coordination skills
- Deep understanding of fire safety and current regulatory frameworks
- Confident team leader with excellent communication coordination and technical review skills
- Highly detail-oriented with the ability to manage complexity and technical risk effectively
- The right to live and work in the UK
Whats on Offer - Competitive salary with regular reviews
- Bonus scheme
- Friendly family run social housing developer
- Opportunities for professional development and chance to lead and grow your own team!
If this role aligns with your expertise and ambitions please apply now by submitting your application.