Architectural Technologist

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Stockport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday + Bank Holidays

4.5-day working week with early Friday

Flexible working

Pension and bonus scheme

Training and development

Career progression

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist in Stockport to join a well-established, RIBA Chartered practice. You will produce and coordinate technical information, develop detailed drawings, and support projects from planning through to construction in a collaborative team.

The role uses Revit, involves interaction with architects, consultants and clients, and offers training, development and a positive work-life balance with flexible arrangements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in a UK architectural practice.
• Strong knowledge of Revit and producing technical information.
• Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction technology.
• Experience taking projects from planning through to technical delivery.
• Good communication with architects, consultants and clients.
• Qualification in Architectural Technology or equivalent experience.
• Residential, Education, Commercial or Healthcare sector exposure welcomed.
• Proactive, organized and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Assist with technical delivery from planning to completion.
• Produce and coordinate detailed project information using Revit.
• Prepare technical drawing packages and construction details.
• Coordinate information between architects, consultants, contractors and clients.
• Contribute to NBS specifications and resolve technical queries.
• Attend design team, client meetings and site visits as required.
• Develop technical solutions in line with Building Regulations.
• Support delivery of projects through to construction and completion.
• Collaborate with the wider team and share knowledge.

Skills

Building Regulations knowledge

Education

Architectural Technology qualification

Tools

Revit

Job description

Our client, a well-established RIBA Chartered Architectural Practice based in Stockport, is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join their growing team. With a strong and increasing project pipeline, they are looking for a technically capable individual who can contribute to the delivery of projects across a varied range of sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Architectural Technologist looking to develop their technical expertise within an established and collaborative practice. You will be involved in producing and coordinating technical information, developing detailed drawing packages and supporting projects through to construction, working closely with architects, consultants, contractors and clients.

The practice operates within a Revit-led environment and is looking for someone with good technical knowledge, strong construction detailing skills and an understanding of project delivery. Current work includes Residential, Education, Commercial and University projects, although sector experience is flexible and candidates from other backgrounds will also be considered.

The role offers a strong work/life balance, flexible working and the opportunity to develop your technical skills while working alongside experienced members of the team.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
• Holiday + Bank Holidays
• 4.5-day working week with a 1pm finish every Friday
• Flexible working arrangements
• Strong emphasis on work/life balance with no expected overtime
• Pension and bonus scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear progression opportunities within the practice
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to join a growing practice with a strong project pipeline

Architectural Technologist Overview

• Assist with the technical delivery of projects from planning through to completion.
• Produce, develop and coordinate detailed project information using Revit.
• Prepare technical drawing packages, including General Arrangement drawings and construction details.
• Assist with the coordination of information between architects, consultants, contractors and clients.
• Contribute to the preparation and management of NBS specifications.
• Assist with resolving technical queries throughout the project lifecycle.
• Attend design team meetings, client meetings and site visits where required.
• Develop technical solutions in line with Building Regulations and relevant construction standards.
• Support the successful delivery of projects through to construction and completion.
• Work collaboratively with the wider architectural team and contribute to the development of technical knowledge within the practice.

Architectural Technologist Requirements

• 2+ years' experience within a UK Architectural Practice.
• Good working knowledge of Revit, with experience producing technical information.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction technology.
• Good knowledge of construction detailing and technical drawing production.
• Experience working on projects through planning and into technical delivery/construction.
• Confident working with Architects, consultants and other members of the design team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to contribute to client and contractor discussions.
• Architectural Technology qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
• Sector experience is flexible; Residential, Education, Commercial, Healthcare or similar experience would be welcomed.
• Proactive, organised and keen to develop within a supportive and collaborative practice.