Job Runner ARB/ CIAT

Job Runner (Architect or Senior Architectural Technologist)

Reference: KDLEE9809

Location: Leeds

Salary: £38-45,000 DOE

**Also recruiting for their Leicestershire studio**

A dynamic and award-winning architectural practice is seeking a highly capable Job Runner, either a qualified Architect (ARB/RIBA) or Architectural Technologist (MCIAT), to lead the delivery of a wide range of UK-based projects. This senior-level role requires substantial experience managing projects through all RIBA stages, with a strong focus on technical design, team leadership, and client liaison. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in coordinating internal resources, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring high standards of design and technical quality. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team committed to design excellence, innovation, and sustainability.

Benefits:

Discretionary bonus
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Support for professional memberships (e.g., ARB, RIBA, CIAT)
Structured CPD and training opportunities
Supportive team environment with clear career development pathways
Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of sector-leading projects

Daily Duties:

Lead projects from concept through to completion in line with internal IMS procedures
Coordinate and manage architectural and technical teams, ensuring timely release of design information
Act as the primary client contact, managing expectations and maintaining strong relationships
Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource planning, ensuring commercial viability
Ensure project documentation and deliverables are produced to the highest quality and in compliance with UK regulations
Mentor and support junior team members through structured reviews and ongoing feedback
Contribute to monthly performance reporting including revenue, cost, and quality metrics
Promote sustainable design practices and stay current with emerging technologies and regulations

Ideal Candidate:

Qualified Architect (ARB registered) or Chartered Architectural Technologist (MCIAT)
Substantial years’ experience, including UK-based project running
Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning policy, and contract administration
Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD (additional presentation software desirable)
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate across stakeholders
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving attitude
Commercially aware, with experience managing project finances and timelines
Passionate about design quality, technical excellence, and professional development

To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon.