Architectural Technologist

Our client, a respected and forward-thinking architectural practice based in Newport are seeking a talented and technically skilled Architectural Technologist to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have 2 – 7 years' post-qualification experience and a strong background in producing high-quality technical packages across various project types.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a range of high-profile projects, with a particular focus on later-stage delivery (RIBA Stages 4-6). The practice delivers work across a wide range of sectors, with particular expertise in education, healthcare, residential, leisure and community projects, typically with construction values between £5m and £45m. You will be joining a supportive and collaborative team that values technical excellence, communication and career development.

Architectural Technologist Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary (£30,000 – £42,000 DOE)
Hybrid working
Progression opportunities
Company pension
Discretionary Christmas Bonus
Discretionary Loyalty Bonus
Professional subscriptions paid
Life Insurance Policy
23 days paid annual leave (this also increases with length of service)
Long Service Awards
Further company benefits to be discussed at interview stage

Architectural Technologist Job Overview

Prepare and co-ordinate detailed working drawing packages in line with RIBA Stages 4-6
Produce clear and accurate technical specifications and construction document
Work alongside Architects and other Technologists to support the technical delivery of projects
Opportunity to work on a wide range of Leisure and Residential projects
Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction techniques
Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and design teams to resolve technical issues
Use Revit and other BIM software to develop and present design documentation (Revit proficiency preferred – training can be provided)
Attend site visits and liaise with contractors and clients during the construction phase
Maintain high standards of technical coordination and drawing output across all project phases

Architectural Technologist Job Requirements

2-7 years' experience in a UK architectural practice
CIAT accreditation preferred or working towards Chartered status
Strong technical knowledge and understanding of construction methods
Thorough familiarity with RIBA Stages 4-6
Demonstrable experience in preparing detailed working drawings and technical specifications
Good knowledge of Revit/BIM advantageous – training can be provided
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Based within a commutable distance of Newport

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Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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