Façade Architect / Facade experts only – London
Start Date:
ASAP
This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to work across residential façade remediation, office retrofits, and master-planning schemes, taking projects from concept through to construction and completion.
The Role
- Lead and contribute to technical design and delivery of façade remedial projects, including fire-safety compliance initiatives
- Support and deliver new build, office retrofit, and master-planning schemes up to RIBA Stage 3–6
- Coordinate and manage consultants, contractors, and project documentation
- Act as or support the Building Regulations Principal Designer
- Mentor junior team members and foster knowledge sharing across the studio
- Ensure projects meet UK Building Regulations, CDM requirements, and high technical standards
Skills & Experience
- ARB-registered Architect with 5–10 years’ post-Part 2 experience (ideally 5+ post-Part 3)
- Proven expertise in façade remediation, retrofit, and technical detailing
- Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, fire safety, and CDM duties
- Experience acting as or supporting a Principal Designer desirable
- Proficient in CAD, with BIM/Revit experience preferred
- Excellent communicator, confident with clients, consultants, and contractors
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects and teams
Why Join My Client?
- Work on meaningful, safety-critical projects that improve building performance
- Be part of a collaborative and supportive studio culture
- Flexible working hours with remote options
- Opportunities for CPD and professional growth
- Take ownership of projects and develop deep technical expertise in façades
This is a fantastic opportunity for an architect who thrives on technically challenging projects, enjoys leading teams, and wants to make a real impact on high-profile façade works.
Requirements added by the job poster
• No need for visa sponsorship
• 2+ years of work experience with Architecture
• 2+ years of work experience with Revit
If you meet the criteria listed above, please apply with a copy of your CV by pressing the apply button to be considered. We receive many applications so if you do not hear from us within 5 days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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