Architectural Technologist

Planning Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist/Technician to join a London studio for large-scale residential projects. The role involves producing detailed technical drawings in Revit and ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations. You will engage closely with clients and consultants throughout the project lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Architectural Technology and proven experience in residential project delivery, particularly at RIBA stages 3-6. A supportive work environment offering professional development awaits.

Benefits

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Cashback on healthcare costs

Free financial advice

Insurance cover

Professional fees paid

Support for professional development

Annual salary reviews

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season ticket loan

Daily breakfast and coffee

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on UK residential projects at RIBA stages 3-6.
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and fire safety design.
• Experience in producing construction detailing.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed technical drawings and information in Revit.
• Lead or support project delivery of residential projects.
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations.

Skills

Technical delivery drawings

Revit

Communication

Technical detailing

Coordination with stakeholders

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent

Tools

Revit

NBS

Job description

Architectural Technologist / Technician

Large-Scale Residential & Regeneration | Revit Essential | London

My client is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist / Technician to join their established London studio, working on high-quality, large-scale residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects across the capital and wider UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional with a passion for detail and delivery to become part of a collaborative, design-led practice known for shaping complex urban environments.

The Role

Reporting to an Associate or Director, you will play a key role in the technical design and delivery stages (RIBA 3-6) of major residential and mixed-use schemes. Depending on your experience, you will either support or lead a project team, contributing to the production and coordination of high-quality technical information through to construction.

You will work closely with designers, clients, consultants and contractors to ensure projects are compliant, well-coordinated and delivered to the highest technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing and coordinating detailed technical drawings and information in Revit
• Supporting or leading the delivery of large-scale residential and mixed-use projects
• Ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations and current building safety legislation
• Coordinating with consultants, contractors and specialist subcontractors
• Contributing to technical strategy, detailing and problem-solving through RIBA stages 3-6
• Supporting quality control and design integrity through to construction and handover

About You

You will be an experienced Architectural Technologist or Technician with a strong background in the delivery of large-scale UK residential, mixed-use or regeneration projects, particularly at the later stages.

You will bring excellent technical design skills, a proactive approach and the confidence to engage directly with project stakeholders.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

• Degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent professional experience
• Proven experience working on UK residential and regeneration projects, particularly RIBA stages 3-6
• Strong experience producing technical delivery drawings and construction detailingExcellent knowledge of current UK Building Regulations
• Knowledge of building safety legislation, fire safety design and Gateway procedures
• Demonstrable competence in technical detailing and coordination
• High level of competence in Revit (essential) and working knowledge of NBS
• Good understanding of RIBA work stages, particularly 3-6
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with clients, consultants and contractors

Desirable:

• Awareness of industry standard construction technologies
• Experience with HSE Gateway processes and specialist warranty providers such as NHBC and LABC
• CAD proficiency and good hand-drawing skills

What's in It for You

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & GP Helpline
• Cashback on healthcare costs
• Free financial advice from an independent financial advisor
• Insurance cover including life assurance, critical illness and income protection
• Professional fees (CIAT) paid
• Support for ongoing professional development
• Annual salary reviews
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Regular design reviews, CPDs, and office/team social events
• Daily breakfast cereals and freshly ground coffee in the studio

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically driven Architectural Technologist or Technician to join a respected practice delivering some of the most exciting residential and regeneration projects in London