Project Running Architect / Senior Architectural Technologist

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We are looking for an experienced and driven Project Running Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist to join our growing team. This is a key role responsible for leading projects from inception through to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality, technical excellence, and client satisfaction.

You will take ownership of project delivery, manage multidisciplinary teams, and play a vital role in maintaining strong client relationships while meeting programme, budget, and performance targets.

About You

A confident project leader with a strong technical background and a passion for high-quality design. You’ll bring a proactive, solutions-focused mindset and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Essential Skills & Attributes

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent client-facing and communication abilities
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of project performance
  • Results-driven with strong organisational skills
  • innovative and practical problem-solving approach
  • Collaborative team player with a commitment to knowledge sharing

Qualifications & Experience

  • Architect: Registered with the ARB ORArchitectural Technologist: Degree/HND in Architectural Technology or related field
  • Ideally Chartered (RIBA or CIAT)
  • Minimum 7+ years post-qualification experience
  • Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors

Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and CDM
  • Experience delivering projects from concept to completion
  • Excellent technical design and detailing skills
  • Sustainable design knowledge and environmental awareness
  • BIM experience (up to Level 2)
  • Proficiency in Revit Specification writing and presentation skills

Why Join Us?

  • Work on a diverse range of high-quality projects
  • Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
  • Supportive environment that values innovation and excellence
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Contributory pension
  • 25 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays)
  • Additional 5 days long service days available
  • Professional subscriptions paid – ARB, RIBA, CIAT
  • Employeebenefits & wellbeing scheme (via SAGE Employee Benefits)

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead exciting architectural projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your CV and portfolio to: enquiries@watsonbatty.com

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Company: Watson Batty Architects Ltd
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Location: Loughborough
Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced and driven Project Running Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist to join our growing team. This is a key role responsible for leading projects from inception through to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality, technical excellence, and client satisfaction.

You will take ownership of project delivery, manage multidisciplinary teams, and play a vital role in maintaining strong client relationships while meeting programme, budget, and performance targets.

About You

A confident project leader with a strong technical background and a passion for high-quality design. You’ll bring a proactive, solutions-focused mindset and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Essential Skills & Attributes

  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent client-facing and communication abilities
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of project performance
  • Results-driven with strong organisational skills
  • innovative and practical problem-solving approach
  • Collaborative team player with a commitment to knowledge sharing

Qualifications & Experience

  • Architect: Registered with the ARB ORArchitectural Technologist: Degree/HND in Architectural Technology or related field
  • Ideally Chartered (RIBA or CIAT)
  • Minimum 7+ years post-qualification experience
  • Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors

Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and CDM
  • Experience delivering projects from concept to completion
  • Excellent technical design and detailing skills
  • Sustainable design knowledge and environmental awareness
  • BIM experience (up to Level 2)
  • Proficiency in Revit Specification writing and presentation skills

Why Join Us?

  • Work on a diverse range of high-quality projects
  • Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
  • Supportive environment that values innovation and excellence
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Contributory pension
  • 25 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays)
  • Additional 5 days long service days available
  • Professional subscriptions paid – ARB, RIBA, CIAT
  • Employeebenefits & wellbeing scheme (via SAGE Employee Benefits)

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead exciting architectural projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your CV and portfolio to: enquiries@watsonbatty.com

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Posted: May 3rd, 2026