Lead Architectural Technologist

VanRath; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Banbridge is seeking a Lead Architectural Technologist to oversee technical delivery on prominent projects. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years in architectural technology, strong skills in Revit and AutoCAD, and experience in leading design teams. This role offers competitive salary, in-house training, and a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Full in-house training and career development opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Health cash plan

Free annual health check

30 days annual leave

Secure, free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in architectural technology with design leadership responsibilities.
• Proficiency in building control compliance and fire regulation applications.
• Strong technical skills in thermal performance analysis and material detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and technical delivery of architectural projects from concept to completion.
• Prepare and coordinate building control submissions in line with statutory codes.
• Assess and integrate conservation-led strategies for historic buildings and restoration.

Skills

Building control compliance

Fire regulation applications

Thermal performance analysis

Team leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Job description

• Job Reference: JGLAT280725
• Job Title: Lead Architectural Technologist
• Salary: £Very Competitive DOE + excellent benefits package
• Location: Banbridge

Lead Architectural Technologist
Are you an experienced Architectural Technologist seeking to lead design and technical delivery on diverse and high-impact projects? Interested in joining a market leader in offsite-prefabricated and sustainable building services?
Additional Benefits:

• Full in-house training and career development opportunities
• Competitive pension scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Health cash plan
• Free annual health check during working hours
• 30 days annual leave increasing with service
• Social events via Health and Wellbeing committee
• Secure, free onsite parking
• Complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, tea, and fruit daily
• Friendly and supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and technical delivery of architectural projects from concept to completion
• Prepare and coordinate building control submissions in line with statutory codes
• Apply fire regulations and building control compliance to all project stages
• Assess and integrate conservation-led strategies for historic buildings and restoration
• Design and implement retrofit and upgrade schemes to improve building performance
• Conduct thermal performance assessments and U-value calculations
• Specify and coordinate architectural materials and building cladding systems
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams including clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities

The Ideal Person:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in architectural technology with design leadership responsibilities
• Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology, Architecture, or related field
• Proficiency in building control compliance and fire regulation applications
• Experience with historic building methods and retrofit strategies
• Strong technical skills in thermal performance analysis and material detailing
• Advanced user of Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
• Excellent communication, team leadership, and project management capabilities

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact John Gallagher for a confidential discussion.