Architecture Technician

AECOM; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

AECOM in Belfast is seeking an Architectural Technician to join our established architecture team. The role focuses on supporting multi-disciplinary projects with strong Revit and BIM skills, delivering technical detailing and coordination across building sectors.

You’ll work within a dynamic team on high-profile projects and may participate in a CIAT pathway. Candidates should have solid design capabilities, excellent communication, and robust organisation.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline.
• CIAT membership desirable.
• Proven experience on large-scale projects.

Skills

Revit skills

BIM awareness

AutoCAD

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Architectural Technology degree

CIAT membership desirable

Tools

Sharepoint

ACC

Projectwise

Job description

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Due to expanding workload, AECOM are recruiting for an Architectural Technician in Belfast.

AECOM are offering a great opportunity to join our established architecture team in our multi-disciplinary offices in Belfast. AECOM Architecture and Interiors is active in the following UK sectors: Infrastructure, Leisure, Sports, Education, Healthcare, Rail, Defence, Government, Transportation, Industrial and Data Centres.

About Our Team

Our Studio is listed as the 4th largest employer of architects worldwide in the World Architecture WA100 2023 survey, with 1,554 architects globally. We currently have 160 architectural staff in the UK and are now ranked 10th in AJ100.

AECOM’s design team in Belfast is a dynamic multi-disciplinary collaborative team. We work closely with our engineers and in-house specialists here in Belfast and throughout our wider UK and international offices. Our large-scale complex projects will be of interest for Architectural Technicians who thrive in a challenging and dynamic environment.

About you

• Enthusiastic, positive and energetic Architectural Technician ready to work within a dynamic, agile team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Highly computer literate in all standard Microsoft office software.
• Have a strong design and technical ability.
• Working knowledge of Building Systems, Regulations, and construction types and Strong technical detailing skills.
• Have strong Revit skills (essential) and BIM awareness. Knowledge of AutoCAD also desirable.
• Demonstrates careful attention to detail.
• Preferably, you will demonstrate a wide experience of design at all RIBA stages, and have previous experience of large scale projects.
• You may also be required to obtain BPSS and SC clearance, if not already held previously.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. CIAT membership or willingness to work towards CIAT Membership is desirable.
• Proven experience in working on large scale projects preferably across a variety of sectors.
• Good REVIT, BIM and presentation skills are essential.
• A REVIT test will be held as part of the interview process.
• Knowledge of CDE systems like Sharepoint, ACC, Projectwise would be beneficial.

Additional Information

To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [e-mail] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.