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.
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Lead and deliver technical design packages for cladding remediation and retrofit projects
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Produce, manage and coordinate detailed Revit models, drawings and specifications
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Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations
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Support and undertake Building Regulations Principal Designer duties where required
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Prepare and contribute to Gateway 1, 2 and 3 submissions
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Coordinate external consultants and specialist subcontractor design information
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Review contractor proposals, technical details and material specifications
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Identify, manage and mitigate technical and regulatory risks
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Support junior team members and contribute to technical reviews
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Liaise with clients, contractors and statutory authorities throughout project delivery.
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Qualified Architect or Architectural Technologist
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Strong Revit proficiency is essential
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3-5 years' experience in cladding remediation, façade replacement or retrofit projects
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Excellent technical knowledge and construction detailing capability
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Good working knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022
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Familiarity with the Gateway process
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Understanding of BRPD responsibilities and design risk management
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Experience working within multi-disciplinary project teams
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Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
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Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
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Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging remediation and retrofit projects
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Supportive and collaborative studio environment
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Hybrid working arrangements
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Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing technical team.