Architectural Technologist | Hybrid + Employee-Owned Studio

Planning Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working 50/50 office/home

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Employee ownership

Pension scheme

Perkbox discounts

CPD / mentoring

Job summary

Planning Recruitment is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist for a Birmingham-based practice, delivering technical design across all RIBA stages from concept to completion.

You will join a collaborative team, contributing to a diverse project portfolio, with strong emphasis on UK Building Regulations and client liaison. The role includes travel and hybrid working options within a supportive, quality-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as Architectural Technologist/Architectural Technician/technically focused Architect.
• UK-recognised degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and current construction legislation.
• Experience delivering projects across all RIBA stages.
• Portfolio showing technically complex projects, ideally education/industrial/residential.
• Client-facing experience and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and coordinate high-quality technical design information across all RIBA stages.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and statutory authorities.
• Attend site visits and represent the practice during project delivery.
• Apply practical, technical solutions to complex design challenges.
• Work collaboratively while managing your own workload effectively.
• Travel to project sites across the UK when required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Client-facing experience

English proficiency

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

ArchiCAD

Job description

Planning Recruitment is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist for a Birmingham-based practice, delivering technical design across all RIBA stages from concept to completion.

You will join a collaborative team, contributing to a diverse project portfolio, with strong emphasis on UK Building Regulations and client liaison. The role includes travel and hybrid working options within a supportive, quality-driven environment.