Technical Architect

About QP

Inspired by creativity. Driven by purpose. Built on collaboration.

At QP, we design, engineer and manage the built environment with a deep commitment to quality, sustainability and innovation. Our holistic, multi-disciplinary approach ensures timely, accurate and integrated delivery across architecture, engineering, project management, archaeology and geomatics.

Working across countries and cultures, our teams collaborate to deliver iconic, meaningful and future-focused projects for a diverse international client base.

As our portfolio continues to expand locally and internationally, we are seeking a Technical Architect to join our team in Malta.

Role purpose

As a Technical Architect, you will lead the technical development and coordination of architectural projects from concept feasibility through to construction and certification. You will ensure that design intent is translated into buildable, compliant and technically robust solutions, maintaining alignment between aesthetic ambition and functional performance.

You will play a key role in guiding technical standards, coordinating multi-disciplinary inputs and supporting high-quality project delivery.

Key responsibilities

Technical Design and Delivery

• Lead the technical design development of projects, including feasibility, detailing, construction documentation and specifications.
• Develop coordinated architectural and landscaping construction drawings that meet functional, regulatory and performance requirements.
• Provide guidance on building systems, materials and construction techniques, ensuring buildability and technical integrity.

Coordination and Compliance

• Coordinate technical interfaces across internal disciplines and external consultants to ensure aligned and integrated design solutions.
• Monitor compliance with applicable building legislation, codes of practice and professional standards.
• Support site supervision activities, including reviewing works and assisting with certification.

Documentation and Quality

• Produce and oversee detailed architectural drawings and technical documentation.
• Review and coordinate technical outputs from team members to ensure accuracy, consistency and quality.
• Support the continuous improvement of technical standards and documentation processes.

What you bring

• A recognised degree in Architecture or a related professional qualification; a Master’s degree is an asset.
• Proven experience delivering technical design and architectural detailing on built projects.
• Strong understanding of construction systems, materials and regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of accuracy and delivery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong coordination capability within multidisciplinary environments.
• Analytical mindset with confident decision-making and problem-solving skills.

What we offer

• High-impact role in a fast-growing, international environment.
• Exposure to complex, high-profile projects and cross-disciplinary teams.
• Clear development pathway and the opportunity to shape planning standards at QP.
• Competitive package aligned to experience.

Location: Malta