Lead Architectural Technologist

Wallace Myers International; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic design firm is seeking an experienced Lead Architectural Technologist to join their team in Northern Ireland. This role involves leading architectural design and managing complex projects from inception to completion. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience, a relevant degree, and proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD. The position offers competitive salary, professional development, and excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme and annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training and career development

Generous pension scheme

Health cash plan

30 days annual leave

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in architectural technology.
• Strong understanding of building control and fire regulations.
• CIAT accreditation or equivalent professional membership.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design and technical delivery of complex projects.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations and fire safety.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Building control compliance

Fire regulation compliance

Building thermal performance

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Job description

Your Role

We\'re recruiting for an experienced Lead Architectural Technologist to join a dynamic design team in a senior capacity. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the architectural design and technical delivery of complex projects from concept to completion. You\'ll be responsible for building control submissions, fire regulation compliance, and integrating both historic and modern construction methods. The role demands strong technical expertise in building thermal performance, U-value assessments, and material specification, particularly cladding systems. You\'ll work closely with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams, using advanced design tools such as Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD to produce coordinated, build-ready solutions.

Criteria

• Minimum 5 years\' experience in architectural technology, with proven leadership in design delivery.
• Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology, Architecture, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of building control and fire regulation compliance.
• Experience with historic construction techniques and retrofit projects.
• Proficiency in thermal performance analysis and U-value calculations.
• Advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
• Excellent communication and project coordination skills
• CIAT accreditation or equivalent professional membership.
• Knowledge of UK & ROI Building Regulations and conservation best practices.
• Portfolio of successful projects in both heritage and modern contexts.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Passion for innovation and architectural technology.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive training and career development support.
• Generous pension and life assurance schemes.
• Health cash plan and annual health checks.
• 30 days annual leave, increasing with service.
• Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives.
• Free onsite parking and daily refreshments.
• Supportive team culture in modern, well-equipped facilities.

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