Senior Architectural Technologist

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their expanding team. The role involves leading technical delivery across various projects, preparing detailed working drawings, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. Experience with Revit and AutoCAD is essential, along with a degree in Architectural Technology. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 alongside hybrid working options and a supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid and flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in a UK-based practice.
• Excellent technical and detailing ability with a strong eye for design quality.
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee technical delivery of projects.
• Prepare and manage working drawings and specifications.
• Liaise with clients and provide guidance to junior team members.

Skills

Proficient in Revit

Proficient in AutoCAD

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Technical and detailing ability

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

Job Profile - Senior Architectural Technologist - 45037

Location - Birmingham

Salary: Up to £50,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed

Bennett & Game are proud to be working with a design-led, award-winning architectural practice based in Birmingham, currently seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team.

This established, mid-sized practice, 24-strong and expanding, is known for delivering high quality developments across a range of sectors including transportation, education, community, workplace, and residential. Their portfolio reflects a balance of creative design and technical precision, underpinned by a commitment to sustainability and contextual sensitivity.

With a collaborative, hands-on culture and a supportive studio environment, the successful Senior Architectural Technologist will play a key role in project delivery and team coordination. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of complex projects, lead on technical delivery, and further your career within a respected practice that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

Senior Architectural Technologist Job Overview

• Lead and oversee the technical delivery of projects across all RIBA Stages 1-6
• Prepare, coordinate, and manage detailed working drawings, technical packages, and specifications using Revit and AutoCAD
• Translate design concepts into robust, buildable solutions while maintaining design integrity
• Liaise confidently with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams throughout project stages
• Work across a diverse portfolio including education, residential, commercial, and transport sectors
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the technical team
• Contribute to design reviews and promote best practice in sustainable and innovative construction techniques
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, technical standards, and quality assurance procedures
• Play an active role in supporting the strategic delivery of projects on time and within budget

Senior Architectural Technologist Job Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Architectural Technology or equivalent discipline
• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in a UK-based practice
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD (essential)
• Working knowledge of Photoshop and InDesign (advantageous)
• Excellent technical and detailing ability, with a strong eye for design quality and accuracy
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction methodologies
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage workload effectively, working both independently and collaboratively
• Based within a commutable distance of central Birmingham

Senior Architectural Technologist Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Hybrid and flexible working hours – core hours 9:30am to 5:00pm
• Pension scheme and funded professional memberships
• Supportive environment with clear professional development and progression opportunities
• Opportunity to help shape the studio's evolving technical and design direction
• Friendly, inclusive, and sociable studio culture with regular team events