Senior Architectural Technologist

Perpetual Engineering Partnerships Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Manchester is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to take ownership of technically challenging projects. This role involves coordinating design delivery and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have strong Revit skills, knowledge of construction detailing, and an understanding of BIM processes. The company offers a competitive salary, 31 days of holiday, hybrid working, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

31 days’ holiday

Flexitime and hybrid working

Comprehensive wellbeing support

Travel loans

Cycle-to-work scheme

Regular social events

Extensive CPD and career development support

Qualifications

• Strong technical design and detailing experience.
• Proficient in Revit, with understanding of BIM workflows.
• Knowledge of industrial and/or recladding projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project design information and communication with stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and documents across all project stages.
• Ensure compliance with planning, building regulations, and relevant standards.
• Mentor and review the work of junior team members.
• Provide technical input and resolve site queries.
• Attend and lead project meetings, maintaining effective collaboration.

Skills

Revit

Technical design experience

BIM workflows

Construction detailing

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualified Architectural Technologist (CIAT chartership)

Job description

Senior Architectural Technologist

Location : Manchester City Centre (Hybrid)

Salary : Excellent salary & benefits package

Overview

An established, design‑led architectural practice in Manchester is seeking a Senior Technologist to join its growing team. With over 80 professionals working across diverse sectors, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of technically challenging projects and contribute to the delivery of high‑quality, sustainable design solutions.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for coordinating project design and delivery, working collaboratively with clients, contractors, and design teams. This is a hands‑on, technically focused position, ideal for someone with strong Revit skills and a deep understanding of construction detailing, building regulations, and BIM processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project design information and communication with key stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and documents across all project stages.
• Ensure compliance with planning, building regulations, CDM, and relevant standards.
• Mentor and review the work of junior team members.
• Provide technical input, resolve site queries, and ensure design quality through construction.
• Attend and lead project meetings, maintaining effective collaboration across teams.

About You

• Qualified Architectural Technologist (CIAT chartership or working towards it).
• Strong technical design and detailing experience.
• Proficient in Revit, with an understanding of BIM workflows.
• Knowledge of industrial and / or recladding projects advantageous.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• 31 days’ holiday (including bank holidays)
• Flexitime and hybrid working
• Comprehensive wellbeing and EDI support programmes
• Travel loans, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and regular social events
• Extensive CPD and career development support, including mentoring and access to digital learning platforms

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected architectural practice that puts people first — fostering creativity, wellbeing, and professional growth. You’ll work on meaningful, technically complex projects while developing your career in a collaborative and supportive environment.