Architectural Technologist & Delivery Architect

Morrow + Lorraine; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Edinburgh is seeking an Architectural Technologist or Delivery Architect to focus on technical design and project delivery. The role involves preparing detailed technical drawings, coordinating with various stakeholders, and contributing to the development of office technical standards. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team, work on exciting projects, and have significant responsibilities within the growing Edinburgh studio.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex projects in England, particularly London.
• Ability to prepare detailed technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in coordinating with consultants and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical drawings and construction information.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and authorities.
• Ensure design intent and technical standards are maintained.
• Contribute to development of technical standards and BIM processes.

Skills

Strong design understanding

Technical understanding

Proficient in Revit

Clear communication

Collaborative teamwork

Tools

Revit

Microstation

Job description

Morrow + Lorraine Hub

Architectural Technologist or Delivery Architect

Edinburgh

Morrow + Lorraine are looking for an Architectural Technologist or Delivery Architect to join our growing Edinburgh studio. The role focuses on technical design, project delivery, and collaboration across our Edinburgh and London teams on high-quality commercial and mixed-use projects.

We are an award-winning practice with studios in London and Edinburgh. We are known for thoughtful, well-crafted architecture with a strong emphasis on context, materiality, and build quality. A significant part of our work focuses on the renewal and revitalisation of existing buildings, where we combine sensitive design with rigorous technical expertise to extend the life and value of the built environment.

As our Edinburgh studio grows, we are looking for an Architectural Technologist or Delivery Architect to play a key role in the technical delivery of projects from planning through to construction.

The successful candidate will work closely with associates and directors, contributing to detailed design, technical coordination, and on-site delivery. The role offers the opportunity to work on exciting central London projects while being based in our Edinburgh studio. Our workload includes bespoke mixed-use, and deep retrofit commercial projects, where sustainability, reuse of existing buildings, and high-quality detailing are central to our approach.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction information.
• Coordinating with consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities.
• Design development through RIBA stages 3-5.
• Ensuring design intent, quality, and technical standards are maintained.
• Contributing to the development of office technical standards and BIM processes.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has strong design and technical understanding.
• Is proficient in Revit (essential), Microstation experience beneficial.
• Has experience delivering complex, real-world projects in England (Particularly London).
• Communicates clearly and works well within a small, collaborative team.

This is an opportunity to join a growing studio with close links to our London studio, offering responsibility, variety, and the chance to help shape the future of our Edinburgh practice.

Morrow + Lorraine
1 - 3 St Colme Street
EDINBURGH EH3 6AA
United Kingdom

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