Architectural Technologist

Red King Resourcing; Ringway; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Red King Resourcing is seeking an Architectural Technologist to translate design concepts into detailed drawings and plans, ensuring practicality, compliance and high quality across projects.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers and contractors, producing CAD/BIM drawings, coordinating technical details, and supporting planning submissions, building control, and site visits to monitor progress. This role requires strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology or related field.
• Proven experience in architectural or construction environments.
• Strong CAD software proficiency and knowledge of building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD/BIM software.
• Translate conceptual designs into detailed technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, and health & safety standards.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors throughout project stages.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Review materials, construction methods, and technical details for efficiency and sustainability.
• Assist with planning applications, building control submissions, and tender documentation.
• Identify and resolve technical issues during design and construction phases.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Architectural Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for translating design concepts into technical drawings and detailed plans, ensuring that projects are practical, compliant, and delivered to a high standard. You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to bring designs to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop architectural drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD/BIM software
• Translate conceptual designs into detailed technical solutions
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, and health & safety standards
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors throughout project stages
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure adherence to design specifications
• Review materials, construction methods, and technical details for efficiency and sustainability
• Assist with planning applications, building control submissions, and tender documentation
• Identify and resolve technical issues during design and construction phases

Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology or a related field
• Proven experience in a similar role within an architectural or construction environment
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar BIM tools)
• Strong understanding of building regulations and construction methods
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Desirable Skills

• Membership or working towards membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., CIAT)
• Experience with sustainable design practices and materials