Leap Architects are looking for a full time Senior Architectural Technologist with 7 – 10 years of experience to join our growing studio working across a broad range of commercial, church and residential projects.

We’re a creative and collaborative studio, passionate about transforming lives through the spaces we create and we’re looking for a brilliant architectural technologist to play a pivotal role in bring these schemes to life. If you love beautiful drawings, clean details, and getting things right — you’ll fit right in.

Location

Our studio is located in the lovely town of Thame, Oxfordshire

The role

You’ll work closely with our project leads, architects and collaborate with our clients, contractors and other consultants to bring projects to life by producing exceptional drawings, specifications, and documentation with a particular focus on RIBA workstages 4, 5 & 6 but will bring vital input across early stages of projects too.

Key responsibilities

• Production of RIBA workstage 4 & 5 documentation in Revit for tender and construction purposes across commercial, church and residential projects.
• Providing technical input at early project workstages to ensure a seamless project journey.
• Production of comprehensive CDM packages to ensure safe and compliant building sites and buildings.
• Liasing with contractors across RIBA workstage 5 and handling contractor queries throughout the construction period.
• Taking a lead on technical package standards across the practice, reviewing outputs and introducing best practice workflows.
• Building confidence and capability in junior staff members and sharing knowledge across the team.
• Managing client and stakeholder relationships through RIBA workstages 4 & 5
• Production of NBS specifications

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Requirements & Experience

• 7 – 10 years post qualification experience as an architectural technologist working across multiple sectors
• MCIAT accreditation
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a practical approach
• Advanced proficiency in Revit
• Experience with NBS for specification writing
• Previous experience in team leadership and mentorship & a string desire to help others improve
• An obsession with clarity, accuracy, and beautiful simplicity
• Thrives in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment

What we provide

• A warm, creative studio where your ideas and input genuinely matter
• Direct impact on the projects and the people around you
• A competitive salary
• Continuing professional development
• Opportunity to grow into a broader technical leadership role
• Meaningful work on projects that make a difference to people’s lives

Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you.

Send us your contact details along with a short 2–3 minute video — just tell us a bit about yourself, the experience you’d bring, and why Leap feels like the right fit. No formal cover letters needed, we just want to get to know you.

joinus@leap.design