Package Lead Architect – Architecture
Broadway Malyan · London Area, United Kingdom
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Our work spans a broad range of sectors, scales and geographies, bringing together architecture, masterplanning, urban design, interiors, research, coordination and project management. As an employee-owned practice, we have built an inclusive and collaborative culture where our people share responsibility for the future of the business. We are committed to investing in our people, strengthening client relationships and using design, technology and innovation to improve the future of the built environment.The Architecture team in our London studio is entering an exciting period of growth, expanding its project pipeline across high-profile international commercial, mixed-use, and civic developments. We are currently mobilising the delivery team for a landmark, large-scale scheme and are looking for two experienced Project Architects to drive technical excellence and help shape the creative and operational trajectory of our practice.Job PurposeYou will take end-to-end technical ownership of a major architectural package on a high-profile, large-scale, international schemes from our London studio. Acting as one of the strategic technical leads, you will resolve complex architectural interfaces, set detailing standards, and ensure design ambition is seamlessly matched with exceptional construction documentation.You will lead and orchestrate a dedicated pool of skilled Revit technicians and junior assistants, setting tasks, driving programme milestones, and ensuring rigorous BIM coordination throughout the project lifecycle.ResponsibilitiesPackage Leadership & Technical Delivery:Take full ownership for developing and delivering high-quality, fully coordinated tender and construction drawing packages across major project stages.Produce and oversee accurate, robust technical details, specifications, and construction documentation for complex building systems.Ensure the highest standards of buildability, compliance, and material performance from schematic technical development through to site delivery.Act as the primary technical authority for your package, resolving multi-layered spatial, technical, and envelope/core interfaces proactively.Consultant & Interface Coordination:Lead multi-disciplinary coordination meetings and workshops with structural, MEP, and specialist international consultants to ensure seamless integration.Manage model federations, identify clashes, and resolve complex technical discrepancies in collaboration with BIM coordinators and specialist trade contractors.Maintain clear technical dialogues with clients, statutory authorities, and contractors, defending design integrity and technical solutions with clarity and conviction.Team & Studio Leadership:Direct, mentor, and guide the pool of Revit technicians and junior assistants supporting your package, establishing drawing task lists and delivery priorities.Maintain quality assurance across the team, conducting rigorous technical and model reviews prior to external release.Cultivate a studio culture built on technical rigour, curiosity, collaborative problem-solving, and mutual respect.Required Skills & CompetenciesARB/RIBA registered Architect with proven post-qualification experience in a delivery-focused, package-lead role within a high-quality studio environment.Demonstrable track record taking ownership of major technical packages on complex, large-scale, international schemes exceeding 5,000 m² (commercial, mixed-use, or civic sectors preferred).Proven ability to lead packages through tender and construction documentation, managing consultant teams, technical interfaces, and internal delivery resources simultaneously.High technical rigour with comprehensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations, statutory requirements, buildability, and architectural detailing.Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and BIM collaborative workflows (ISO 19650 standards), with the ability to interrogate complex data models and direct junior team members effectively.A confident communicator capable of chairing technical coordination meetings with international consultants, contractors, and clients.Desirable Qualities for Success Direct experience on major international schemes delivered from a UK base.Specialist expertise in complex façade/envelope systems, specialist detailing, or high-density core and shell coordination.Experience working within an integrated, multi-disciplinary practice (collaborating alongside Interior Design, Masterplanning, and Landscape teams).An entrepreneurial spirit, someone excited by the opportunity to help build high-performing teams, refine studio processes, and drive delivery excellence.Key Measures of Success Success in this role will include:Commercial Performance of projects (delivering packages to programme and budget milestones).Delivery and Operational Discipline (robust technical packages, zero coordinate clashes, and adherence to ISO 19650 workflows).Management & People (effective direction, development, and mentoring of the Revit/junior technician delivery pool).Quality, compliance and Risk management (ensuring regulatory compliance, buildability, and seamless consultant interface management).What We OfferCompetitive salary commensurate with experience.Employee ownership – a genuine stake in the practice's success and a share in its growth.Hybrid & flexible working arrangements.Enhanced annual leave and pension scheme.Cycle to work scheme.Learning & development incentives.Employee Assistance ProgrammePluxee discount platform access.Broadway Malyan is an equal opportunities employer