Architectural Technologist

Calibre Search; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in the UK is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their team in Altrincham. The role involves managing projects across a diverse portfolio, particularly in the education and leisure sectors. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience, along with strong Revit and AutoCAD skills. The company offers a supportive team environment, professional development opportunities, and various employee benefits, including enhanced leave policies and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Early finish and work-from-home Fridays

Free parking and transport links

Comprehensive CPD and in-house seminars

31 days holiday

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in architectural design.
• Strong portfolio in education and leisure sectors.
• Ability to manage projects through all RIBA stages from Stage 2.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings, designs, and specifications.
• Assist with client management and design team coordination.
• Collaborate with design and technical teams and external parties.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Project management

Client management

Job description

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist

Location: Altrincham

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000

Calibre Search are recruiting for an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join our client's thriving practice in Altrincham. With recent project wins across both the education and leisure sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established architectural practice known for delivering high-quality schemes nationwide.

The successful candidate will work across a diverse portfolio of projects, which may include primary, secondary, further and higher education facilities, as well as leisure developments. You'll be responsible for the preparation of drawings, designs, specifications and schedules to suit design development and information release requirements, whilst also assisting with client management and design team co-ordination.

This is a role where you'll be collaborating with design and technical team members, alongside external parties including clients and contractors. A confident, decisive manner is essential to allow programme milestones to be met, and you'll need strong communication skills and proven project running experience to excel in this position.

This is a great opportunity for creative, focused and ambitious individuals who can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the delivery of schemes within a successful national practice.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, with a proven ability to design in accordance with statutory design requirements
• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in education and/or leisure sectors
• Excellent Revit and AutoCAD skills
• Client-facing with the confidence to take a lead role in meetings and presentations
• Exceptional technical design skills and ability to manage projects through all RIBA stages (from Stage 2 onwards)
• Proven project running experience

Benefits:

• Early finish and work-from-home every Friday
• Central location with free parking and great transport links
• Supportive, close-knit team environment
• Comprehensive CPD programme and in-house seminars
• ARB membership fees covered
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 33
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave, option to buy extra holidays, volunteering days, subsidised fitness classes, retail/travel discounts, and your birthday off!

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.