Technical Architect
Ignis Partners
Technical Architect – High-End Residential (Refurbishment / Multi-Unit)
We are seeking a talented Technical Architect with 4–5 years post-Part 3 experience to join a leading design-led practice working on high-end, multi-unit residential refurbishment projects across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for an architect who enjoys technically challenging schemes involving full building refurbishment, façade retention and complex internal reconfiguration, while taking a key role in detailed design and technical delivery within a collaborative, design-focused studio.
The Role
You will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality residential refurbishment projects through RIBA Stages 4 onwards, working closely with internal teams and external consultants to ensure well-coordinated, buildable design solutions that maintain strong design intent.
Key responsibilities include:
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Producing detailed design information, technical packages and contract documentation
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Leading and supporting project delivery through RIBA Stages 4 onwards
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Working on complex refurbishment schemes involving full strip-out back to frame and façade retention
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Developing and coordinating Revit models and drawing information within a BIM environment
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Working closely with consultants, contractors and internal design teams
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Resolving technical and coordination challenges on complex multi-unit residential refurbishment projects
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Supporting site and construction stage activities, including responding to RFIs and technical queries
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Contributing to the delivery of extensive internal fit-out packages on complex schemes
About You
We are looking for someone who brings:
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minimum 4–5 years post-Part 3 architectural experience
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Strong UK experience in high-end, multi-unit residential refurbishment projects
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Proven track record delivering RIBA Stages 4 onwards
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Experience in complete strip-out, façade retention and complex refurbishment projects
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Experience in high-quality internal fit-out on complex buildings
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Strong Revit skills and confidence working in BIM-led environments
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Experience producing contract documentation and detailed technical information
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Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and refurbishment detailing
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Experience working on complex or large-scale residential/mixed-use projects
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
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A good balance of technical capability and design awareness
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to work on complex residential refurbishment architecture within a design-led environment where technical excellence and design quality are equally valued. You will be part of a collaborative team delivering challenging, detail-driven schemes with real architectural ambition.
If you are a technically strong Architect who enjoys working on complex refurbishment and fit-out projects and thrives in a team-focused studio environment, we would be pleased to hear from you.
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