Project Runner

Penguin Recruitment

Job Title: Project Runner- Experienced Architect or Technologist

Location: Northampton

Salary: £37-45,000 DOE

About the company:

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.

Benefits

  • 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

Key Responsibilities

  • 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

Ideal Candidate

  • 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

To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!

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