Architectural Technologist & Design Lead (Hybrid)

Carriera Limited; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Benefits package

Job summary

Carriera Limited in Leeds is recruiting an Architectural Technologist / Design Manager to join a growing building consultancy. The role is highly client-facing, focusing on design coordination, compliance, and Building Safety across pre-construction stages.

You will chair design meetings, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage Schedule 1 trackers and advise clients on design risks and approvals. A strong technical background and aptitude for client-facing consultancy are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong technical understanding of building design and construction.

Responsibilities

• Chair and facilitate design team meetings with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage design actions.
• Manage Schedule 1 trackers and ensure outstanding actions are progressed.
• Review design information and identify potential compliance, coordination and buildability issues.
• Coordinate design information throughout the pre-construction process.
• Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Engage directly with clients and provide clear, practical advice.
• Support clients throughout the design and pre-construction stages.
• Identify and coordinate design risks and ensure appropriate actions are taken.
• Understand how design decisions can impact health, safety, construction and compliance.
• Support the wider Principal Designer and Building Regulations function where required.
• Attend client meetings, design reviews and project workshops.
• Develop exposure to Gateway-related projects and the Building Safety Act.
• Work alongside the Lead BR/PD to support the delivery of compliant projects.
• Build strong, long-term relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

Skills

Technical design knowledge

Multidisciplinary coordination

Client-facing communication

Chair design meetings

Design risk awareness

CDM/Building Safety knowledge

Job description

Carriera Limited in Leeds is recruiting an Architectural Technologist / Design Manager to join a growing building consultancy. The role is highly client-facing, focusing on design coordination, compliance, and Building Safety across pre-construction stages.

You will chair design meetings, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage Schedule 1 trackers and advise clients on design risks and approvals. A strong technical background and aptitude for client-facing consultancy are essential.