Architectural Technologist
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD · Leeds, England ·
Job Description An Architectural Technologist is required to join a well-established and growing architectural practice based in Central Leeds. Our client has over 15 years' experience delivering a diverse range of Architectural, Interior design and Health & safety services across a wide variety of sectors.
Due to continued growth and an increasing project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Architectural Technologist to join their close-knit team. This role would suit an ambitious Technologist looking to progress their career into a job running role in the future.
With the vast work in the pipeline this could be a genuine opportunity to join a growing practice at an exciting time with future progression opportunities. Our client works across a broad range of sectors including Commercial, Retail, Residential, Leisure, Hospitality, Education and refurbishment projects.
Our client has recently secured a large framework, with fast-paced projects will involve surveying existing buildings, developing proposals, identifying finishes and producing technical information for contractors to price and deliver.
The successful Architectural Technologist will also have the opportunity to work across the wider portfolio, ensuring the role remains varied and providing exposure to multiple sectors and project types. The successful Architectural Technologist will ideally have strong technical experience, with a particular focus from RIBA Stages 4 onwards and the ability to take a brief through to a deliverable technical package.
Revit is preferred, although strong AutoCAD skills combined with some Revit experience will also be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Architectural Technologist looking to develop their career within a small, collaborative practice, with genuine scope to become a key member of the business.
As the workload continues to grow, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop client-facing responsibilities, progress into a job-running position and ultimately help build and lead their own team. Salary & BenefitsCompetitive Salary £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)Annual performance-related bonus25 days annual leave + Christmas closure + Bank holidaysAnnual pay reviewsBupa private healthcareBupa Cash Plan, including dental and optical coverFlexible start and finish timesRegular staff socials and team eventsFully office-based working within a collaborative open-plan environmentExcellent opportunities for career progression and professional developmentGenuine opportunity to help build and develop a team as the business growsOther benefits discussed at interview stageArchitectural Technologist Position OverviewWork as part of a close-knit architectural and design team on a diverse range of projectsTake project briefs through to detailed technical information, predominantly across RIBA Stage 4 onwardsProduce high-quality technical drawings and architectural information using AutoCAD and ideally RevitCarry out site surveys and assess existing buildings, finishes and layoutsDevelop refurbishment proposals and technical packages suitable for contractor pricing and deliveryLiaise with clients, contractors and consultants throughout the project lifecycleAttend client meetings, contribute to discussions and assist with presenting proposalsGain exposure to Commercial, Retail, Residential, Leisure, Hospitality, Education and Office projectsManage multiple fast-paced projects and deadlinesWork closely with the directors and wider team within a flat management structureDevelop into a more client-facing and commercially focused positionTake increasing ownership of projects and client relationships as experience developsOpportunity to progress into a job-running/team-leading positionPlay a key role in developing and growing a new area of the businessArchitectural Technologist Position Requirements3+ years' experience within an architectural practice, consultancy or similar built environment environmentRelevant Architectural Technology, Architecture or equivalent qualificationStrong technical knowledge with experience producing detailed architectural informationStrong AutoCAD skillsExperience using Revit would be highly advantageous, although candidates with limited Revit experience will be consideredGood understanding of technical design, construction detailing and architectural informationExperience working across RIBA Stage 4 would be advantageousCommercial, retail, refurbishment, residential or leisure experience would be beneficialStrong communication skills with the confidence to engage with clients and contractorsAbility to work efficiently across multiple fast-paced projectsAmbitious and keen to progress into a job-running/client-facing positionPersonable, collaborative and confident working within a small teamStrong attention to detail and a proactive approach to workKeen to develop their technical, commercial and professional skillsLives within a commutable distance of LeedsFull UK driving licence would be advantageousBennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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