Project Runner

Job Title:

Project Runner
- Experienced Architect or Technologist

Location:

Northampton

Salary: £37‑45,000 DOE

A successful architectural practice with a growing workload and an established reputation for delivering high-quality projects is seeking an experienced Project Runner to join its Northampton studio. This opportunity is suited to either a qualified Architect or an experienced Architectural Technologist who enjoys taking ownership of projects and playing a hands‑on role in their successful delivery.

The practice operates across a range of sectors and project types, offering staff the opportunity to work on varied and rewarding schemes. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment where professional development, technical excellence and client satisfaction are highly valued.

• Excellent salary package reflective of experience and responsibility
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
• Hybrid working flexibility for essential homeworking requirements
• Regular social events and team‑building activities
• Annual walking weekend
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiatives
• Enhanced holiday entitlement linked to progression and long service
• Free on‑site parking
• Modern breakout facilities
• Complimentary tea, coffee, and healthy snacks
• Large, landscaped garden with outdoor seating and recreational facilities
• Professional networking opportunities

• Lead and coordinate architectural projects from inception through to completion
• Manage day‑to‑day project delivery, ensuring quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved
• Develop and maintain project information within REVIT
• Produce and review planning, technical and construction documentation
• Coordinate consultant teams and liaise directly with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
• Attend project meetings and site visits as required
• Ensure compliance with current building regulations, legislation, and technical standards
• Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of delivery
• Contribute to the ongoing development and success of the practice

• Qualified Architect or experienced Architectural Technologist
• At least several years of project‑running experience within a UK architectural practice
• Substantial UK based experience
• Strong working knowledge of REVIT is essential
• Demonstrable experience delivering projects through technical and construction stages
• Comfortable taking ownership of projects and working autonomously
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills
• Strong technical understanding and problem‑solving ability
• Organised and capable of managing competing priorities effectively
• Committed to producing high‑quality work and meeting project deadlines
• Able to commute regularly to the Northampton office and work collaboratively within a team environment
• Ambitious and motivated to progress within a growing and successful practice