Senior Architectural Technologist

Calibre Search; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious architectural practice based in Manchester is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their healthcare delivery team. The role focuses on the technical design and delivery of complex healthcare environments, specifically within operational clinical settings. Candidates will manage detailed designs, ensure compliance with statutory regulations, and coordinate contributions from multi-disciplinary teams. A strong background in healthcare architecture and project management is essential. Competitive salary range of £45,000 - £50,000 offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare-focused architectural projects.
• Strong understanding of construction packages and site delivery.
• Familiarity with statutory requirements in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to technical design and delivery of healthcare projects.
• Produce and coordinate detailed technical packages for construction.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Coordinate inputs from various engineering disciplines.

Skills

Technical design expertise

Project management

Knowledge of Health Building Notes (HBNs)

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Advert : Senior Architectural Technologist

Salary : £45,000 - £50,000

Location : Manchester

Our client is a well-established Manchester-based practice that has built a formidable reputation as one of the UK's leading healthcare-focused architectural practices. With a strong portfolio of acute NHS projects and a collaborative, technically-driven culture, they've become a go-to partner for Trusts across the region and beyond.

They're now seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their healthcare delivery team. This is a hands-on role focused on the detailed design, coordination, and delivery of live healthcare environments. You will be working on complex projects within fully operational clinical settings.

The Role

You’ll be contributing to the technical design and delivery of acute healthcare projects from RIBA Stage 3 onwards, with responsibilities including:

• Producing and coordinating detailed technical packages for construction issue and live site delivery
• Ensuring full compliance with Health Building Notes (HBNs), Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs), fire strategy, infection control, and statutory requirements
• Coordinating multi-disciplinary consultant inputs including MEP, fire, acoustics, and structural engineers
• Working directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, contractors, Project Managers, and Clerks of Works
• Managing technical delivery within live hospital environments, in...