Senior Architectural Technologist - Sports & Leisure Sector

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

23 days leave + bank holidays

Hybrid working after probation

Wellbeing package with virtual GP

Job summary

Conrad Consulting Ltd is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to lead technical delivery within the Sport & Leisure team. You will manage multiple projects from detailed design to completion, coordinating consultants and delivery partners while guiding junior staff.

The role offers two days per week working from home after probation, with a strong emphasis on BIM and building regulations proficiency.

Qualifications

• Qualified Architectural Technologist (MCIAT desirable) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience delivering large-scale Sport & Leisure projects or similar complex schemes.
• Advanced Revit knowledge in BIM-led environments.
• Understanding of specifications, materials and construction methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, detailing and coordination.
• Experience from RIBA Stage 4 through completion with technical information.
• Experience coordinating consultants and managing interfaces.
• Ability to lead small teams and manage multiple projects.
• Collaborative, solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of large-scale sport/leisure projects from detailed design to completion.
• Manage several projects, lead small project teams and coordinate consultants.
• Coordinate delivery partners and ensure interfaces are technically sound.
• Shaping outcomes of landmark community projects through senior technical guidance.

Skills

Architectural Technologist

Revit

BIM

Building Regulations

Technical coordination

Team leadership

Multi-project management

Collaborative approach

Education

Architectural Technologist qualification

MCIAT desirable

Tools

Revit

Job description

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join the Sport & Leisure team of a multi-award winning Architectural Practice, with studios across the country.

My client is an established practice that brings designers and technologists together from the very start of a project and keeps them closely connected through design and delivery. They are now looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist to lead the technical delivery of large, high-value schemes from detailed design through to completion.

This is a job-running position with real responsibility. You will manage several projects at once, lead small project teams and coordinate consultants and delivery partners. The Sport & Leisure team works across leisure centres, aquatics facilities, health hubs and fitness developments for a loyal client base of local authorities, operators and education providers.

The role offers the chance to have two days a week working from home after probation.

Essential Requirements for candidates:

• Qualified Architectural Technologist (MCIAT desirable) or equivalent technical qualification
• Proven experience delivering large-scale Sport & Leisure projects, or similarly complex projects from other sectors
• Advanced Revit knowledge and technical delivery experience within BIM-led environments
• In-depth understanding of specifications, materials and construction methodologies
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, detailing and technical coordination
• Experience producing and managing technical information from RIBA Stage 4 through to completion
• Experience coordinating consultants and managing complex technical interfaces
• Ability to lead and manage small teams, delegating work and communicating clearly
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and programmes at the same time
• A collaborative, solutions-focused approach

Benefits included for the Successful Candidate:

• Paid professional memberships (RIBA, CIAT, CMLI)
• Life insurance (x2 salary)
• Discretionary Christmas bonus
• Annual loyalty bonus that increases with each year of service
• Pension scheme
• 23 days leave plus bank holidays, with extra days for 5, 10 and 15 years of service
• Option to buy or sell annual leave
• Flexible start and finish times, with hybrid working after probation
• Wellbeing package including virtual GP, mental health support and free eye tests
• Staff referral scheme, regular social events and company-wide team activities
• Opportunity to join internal working groups covering BIM and Revit standards, technical and construction, the Building Safety Act and sustainability

My client invests in training, CPD and professional development, and this is a chance to step into a senior technical role where your expertise shapes the outcome of landmark community projects. A competitive salary of £45,00 - £50,000 is on offer, dependent on experience.