Senior Architectural Technologist

Recruit Build; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Hybrid working

9-day fortnight

Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays

Bonus schemes

Pension 3-5%

Life assurance four times salary

Professional subscriptions and exam FE

CPD programme

Performance and salary reviews

Team events

Modern semi-rural office near Huddersf

Motorway access

Job summary

Recruit Build is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join our design team on residential projects from Huddersfield. The role is hybrid working, offering opportunities from early design through construction detailing on large-scale housing schemes across the UK.

You will lead technical delivery, mentor junior staff, coordinate with engineers and architects, develop 3D BIM models, and ensure compliance with building regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong experience within residential or housing developments.
• Experience working within Design & Build environments.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Revit experience desirable.
• Solid understanding of building regulations and planning processes.
• Strong technical knowledge across construction methods.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A team player who can also take ownership of projects.
• Ability to mentor and support junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Producing technical design drawings across RIBA Stages 2-6 for residential schemes.
• Developing and managing 3D Revit models from concept through to construction issue.
• Running multiple projects simultaneously, producing working drawings and specifications.
• Reviewing and coordinating work produced by other team members.
• Preparing planning, building regulations and construction information.
• Attending client and design team meetings, providing technical input.
• Carrying out site visits and liaising with contractors to resolve technical issues.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Mentoring juniors

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Job description

Senior Architectural Technologist - Hybrid Working

Huddersfield | Residential Projects | Up to £50,000 + Benefits

The Company

This is one of the most successful specialist multi-disciplinary construction consultancies in the UK which has been around for over 40 years.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join their specialist design team of over 20 staff.

The Role

You will play a key role within the design team, working on a range of residential projects including large-scale new build housing developments and complex high-rise apartment schemes across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys technical delivery, project responsibility and mentoring junior team members within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing technical design drawings across RIBA Stages 2-6 for residential schemes
• Developing and managing 3D Revit models from concept through to construction issue
• Running multiple projects simultaneously, producing working drawings and specifications
• Reviewing and coordinating work produced by other team members
• Preparing planning, building regulations and construction information
• Attending client and design team meetings, providing technical input
• Carrying out site visits and liaising with contractors to resolve technical issues

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong experience within residential or housing developments
• Experience working within Design & Build environments
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Revit experience desirable (training available if required)
• Solid understanding of building regulations and planning processes
• Strong technical knowledge across construction methods
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A team player who can also take ownership of projects
• Ability to mentor and support junior team members

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £50,000 including car allowance
• Hybrid working
• 9-day fortnight option to support work/life balance
• Up to 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Bonus schemes
• 3-5% contributory pension
• Four times salary life assurance
• Payment of professional subscriptions and exam fees
• Structured training and CPD programme
• Regular performance and salary reviews
• Company-funded social and team events
• Modern semi-rural office location near Huddersfield with excellent motorway access