Architectural Technologist
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £35000 – £40000/annum
Architectural Technologist required to join a multi-disciplinary international engineering and environmental consultancy, based from their Leeds office their UK operations are growing rapidly, with over 140 professional staff providing process engineering, civil engineering, energy, environmental, international development consultancy, and project management services to a variety of clients.
Our clients Architectural division has a skilled multi-disciplinary team, focussed on achieving effective, sustainable and cost-effective buildings for clients' business needs. They bring creativity, expertise, and a can-do attitude to every project they put their name to.
Due to increasing project commissions and appointments, they are seeking to appoint a full-time experienced Architectural Technologist who will be responsible for supporting the delivery of large scale projects within Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, Laboratory, and Commercial sectors. This role would suit a talented, detail-focussed individual with excellent REVIT capabilities. During this exciting time of growth, they are interested in speaking with similarly motivated individuals looking for the next challenge in their career, with development opportunities available to match their ambition.
Duties of the Architectural Technologist
Meet with other professionals and clients at an early stage to agree on the project brief
Understand how the design aspects of a construction project influence and relate to performance and functional issues, so that practical questions can be addressed at the outset
Evaluate and advise on environmental, legal and regulatory issues
Contribute to planning applications and other regulatory application procedures
Identify the surveys required before work can commence, ensuring they're undertaken, and their results are fed into the project
Develop project briefs and work on these as the project progresses
Prepare and present design proposals using computer-aided design (CAD) and other design software, as well as traditional drawing methods
Lead the detailed design process and coordinate design information
Advise clients on procuring the best and most appropriate contracts for the work they are undertaking
Liaise with appropriate authorities (e.g. planning enquiries and building inspectors) when producing documentation for statutory approval
Produce, analyse and advise on detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used
Carry out design-stage risk assessments
Manage the work of trainee technologists and contribute to the overall running of the business
Obtain feedback from clients and people using the building, reporting on the performance of the contractors once construction is completedAbout you
Degree qualified Architectural Technologist, either MCIAT or working towards
Minimum 5 years post qualification experience
Excellent communication/presentation skills
Sound knowledge of current UK legislation
REVIT software proficient
Hand-drawing/sketching skills would be advantageous
Particular experience within the Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, Laboratory, and Commercial sectors would be advantageous
Whats on offer
A starting salary of circa £35,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience, with the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 2 days a week from their modern Leeds office located on the outskirts of the city.
Other employee benefits include – 25 days paid annual leave plus public holidays, Employee Life Assurance, Employer pension contributions, and optional salary sacrifice arrangements, Company Sick Pay available from day one of your employment, Enhanced provisions for family-friendly leave/pay, Paid time off for dependents and emergencies, Cycle to Work scheme, Flexibility over your working hours, Free office parking!
Interested? Please hit apply and follow the instructions alongside uploading an updated CV or for further information please call James Jackson on (phone number removed)
More Information
- Address Leeds, West Yorkshire
