Senior Architect

Senior Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist Job in East Grinstead, West Sussex offering the chance to lead complex cladding remediation and retrofit projects within a technically driven, RIBA Chartered practice. This is a hands-on role for a confident Revit user looking to work at the forefront of Building Safety and regulatory compliance in a collaborative hybrid environment.

This well-established, multi-sector RIBA Chartered architectural practice is recognised for its technical rigour and design quality. The studio has built a strong reputation for delivering complex remediation, retrofit and compliance-led projects, particularly within the residential and mixed-use sectors, working closely with clients, consultants and contractors to navigate evolving Building Safety legislation.

• Lead and deliver technical design packages for cladding remediation and retrofit projects
• Produce, manage and coordinate detailed Revit models, drawings and specifications
• Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations
• Support and undertake Building Regulations Principal Designer duties where required
• Prepare and contribute to Gateway 1, 2 and 3 submissions
• Coordinate external consultants and specialist subcontractor design information
• Review contractor proposals, technical details and material specifications
• Identify, manage and mitigate technical and regulatory risks
• Support junior team members and contribute to technical reviews
• Liaise with clients, contractors and statutory authorities throughout project delivery.

• Qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist
• Strong Revit proficiency is essential
• 3-5 years' experience in cladding remediation, fa ade replacement or retrofit projects
• Excellent technical knowledge and construction detailing capability
• Good working knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022
• Familiarity with the Gateway process
• Understanding of BRPD responsibilities and design risk management
• Experience working within multi-disciplinary project teams
• Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills.

• Salary of 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging remediation and retrofit projects
• Supportive and collaborative studio environment
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing technical team.