Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Benefits package

Job summary

Conrad Consulting Ltd. is seeking a Senior Technician/Technologist in Central London to lead technical delivery across RIBA stages, detailing drawing packages and ensuring buildability and regulatory compliance.

You will mentor junior team members, coordinate across disciplines and support planning, tender, construction, and as-built information with a strong emphasis on quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Architectural Technology or related discipline.
• CIAT accreditation desirable.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning requirements.
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience leading/coordinating technical drawing packages across multiple RIBA work stages.
• Ability to identify and resolve technical and coordination issues.
• Strong organisational and mentoring skills.
• Experience in a UK architectural or multidisciplinary practice environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of detailed drawing packages using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Produce and review technical design information per UK Building Regulations and BS.
• Coordinate planning, tender, construction and as-built information across RIBA stages.
• Review consultant, contractor and supplier information to resolve coordination issues.
• Undertake site surveys, inspections and technical reviews.
• Attend and contribute to project, design team and site meetings.
• Prepare and review specifications, schedules and submission information.
• Support Building Regulation submissions and responses to authorities.
• Maintain drawing registers, revision control and project documentation.
• Mentor Technicians, Technologists and junior team members.
• Identify technical risks, buildability issues and coordination concerns early.

Skills

Architectural Technology degree

CIAT accreditation

Revit

AutoCAD

UK Building Regs

BS standards

CDM regs

Technical detailing

Project coordination

Mentoring

Residential experience

Leadership

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology

HNC/HND in Architectural Tech

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Conrad Consulting have partnered with our longstanding client to recruit a Senior Technician / Technologist based in their Central London practice, leading the technical delivery of projects across multiple RIBA work stages.

This is an opportunity to join an outstanding practice with a growing residential team, taking ownership of detailed drawing packages, technical coordination and construction stage delivery.

The Role

As the Senior Technician/Technologist, you'll provide senior technical input, support junior staff, and help ensure project outputs are accurate, buildable and compliant. Day to day, that means:

• Leading the preparation of detailed architectural drawing packages using Revit and AutoCAD
• Producing and reviewing technical design information in line with UK Building Regulations, planning requirements and British Standards
• Coordinating planning, tender, construction and as-built information across RIBA work stages
• Reviewing consultant, contractor and specialist supplier information to resolve coordination issues
• Undertaking site surveys, inspections and technical reviews
• Attending and contributing to project, design team and site meetings
• Preparing and reviewing specifications, schedules and statutory submission information
• Supporting Building Regulation submissions and responding to approving authorities
• Maintaining drawing registers, revision control and project documentation
• Mentoring and supporting Technicians, Technologists and junior team members
• Identifying technical risks, buildability issues and coordination concerns early

What You'll Bring

• Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline
• CIAT accreditation desirable
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning requirements, British Standards and CDM regulations
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
• Strong technical detailing, coordination and construction knowledge
• Experience leading or coordinating technical drawing packages across multiple RIBA work stages
• Experience reviewing and coordinating consultant, contractor and specialist supplier information
• Ability to identify and resolve technical, regulatory and coordination issues
• Strong organisational, communication and mentoring skills
• Experience working within a UK architectural or multidisciplinary practice environment

What's on Offer?

• Salary between £48,000 - £52,000 dependent on experience
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Generous benefits package
• Opportunity for career development and growth

If you are a Senior Technician / Technologist with residential experience particularly around Higher Risk Buildings or Cladding remedial works and want to join one the UK's leading practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.