Senior Technologist

Overview

Are you an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist, looking for your next challenge with a progressive and supportive employer with a triple bottom line? (People, Planet, and Purpose). We are offering an opportunity for someone eager to join our London team.

A bit about us

Stride Treglown is an employee-owned architectural practice and certified B Corp®. Since 1953, we’ve been clear that great design requires a human approach, deep local knowledge, and specialist expertise—all backed by verified results. We're now one of the UK's largest architectural practices, with 300+ specialists in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, urban design, town planning, and graphic design. Across 9 UK studios, we’re embedded in the communities we live and work, bringing imagination and flair to every project—with the technical proficiency to deliver what we design.

Senior Technologist

We are looking for an experienced job running Senior Technologist with a proven track record of designing and delivering projects to join our London studio. You will have significant experience and be able to run several on site projects at the same time, clearly delegating to less experienced team members. We are looking for someone with lateral thinking, clear communication, and collaborative spirit.

Is this the job for you?

As Senior Technologist you will lead project teams, write full specifications, and regularly lead or manage small teams internally. You will need to manage your own workload in addition to supervising others. There will also be a need for you to answer complex queries from a range of internal and external clients, this will include coordinating with other consultants.

You will have

• Experience in running large scale (£20m+) projects (or similar)
• Experience in refurbishment / retrofit, ideally of heritage buildings
• Ability to manage and delegating workload to more junior members of your delivery team and / or to outsourcing partners
• Able to manage a small team and work independently
• Flexible in your approach to a project
• Someone that cares about creating and delivering great buildings and places
• Eager to work on a range of projects and in a range of sectors within our London studio
• Eager to share experience and knowledge with others working on projects across the company
• Adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Interested in innovative offsite / Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and net zero carbon buildings
• Reporting to the regional director, you will manage a small team within the studio

Managing client relationships is a key aspect of this role and will involve

• Becoming involved at any stage of the process and being able to effectively input with minimal briefing
• Running multiple or complex projects start to finish, to satisfaction of client, in profit and on time
• Taking the lead role in taking a project brief for technical delivery stages, developing initial proposals for detail design (in conjunction with a small team)
• Demonstrating awareness of own impact on others within other teams or business areas
• Managing fees and invoicing for projects (with administrative assistance)
• Contributing to winning new work

Essential skills

• Ensuring compliance with design, legal, statutory and professional requirements for large and complex projects, possibly multiple projects
• Managing the design process or development of construction project
• Managing and co-ordinating the design team and associated professional consultants
• Taking a brief and developing initial proposals for technical delivery stages
• Producing, managing, controlling and integrating design and production information
• Producing, analysing and advising upon specification, materials selection and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria
• A good understanding of developing technical specifications to support work packages
• Evaluating and advising upon refurbishment, repair, reuse, recycling and deconstruction of buildings
• An in-depth knowledge of Revit
• Monitoring the financial performance of projects

Desirable Skills

• Assessing and prioritising the needs of clients and users and agreeing the project brief
• Developing…