Architectural Technologist
Location: Preston (with occasional project travel as required)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
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About the Opportunity
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded architectural and design consultancy, is seeking an Architectural Technologist to join their growing team in Preston.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically focused professional to play a key role in the delivery of a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors (healthcare, life-science, higher-education, defence, advanced manufacturing). You will be involved in projects from concept through to completion, contributing to high-quality, innovative and technically robust design solutions.
Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, you will support the successful delivery of projects by producing detailed technical information, coordinating with consultants, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
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The Role
As an Architectural Technologist, you will:
• Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications and construction packages across all project stages
• Work closely with architects, designers and project teams to translate design concepts into deliverable technical solutions
• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, planning requirements and industry standards
• Coordinate with external consultants, contractors and suppliers to support project delivery
• Assist in the preparation of planning applications, building regulations submissions and tender documentation
• Undertake site visits and liaise with contractors to resolve technical queries and ensure design intent is maintained
• Support project delivery to ensure programmes, budgets and quality standards are achieved
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of technical standards and processes within the team
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About You
We are keen to speak with Architectural Technologists who bring:
• Proven experience working within an architectural practice or design & build environment
• Strong technical knowledge and experience producing detailed construction information
• Good understanding of UK building regulations and construction methodologies
• Proficiency in industry-standard software (AutoCAD, Revit and/or similar BIM tools)
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline
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Desirable
• CIAT accreditation or working towards chartership
• Experience across commercial, industrial, residential or mixed-use sectors
• Knowledge of sustainable construction methods and materials
• Experience in project delivery within a fast-paced consultancy environment
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Why This Opportunity?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality, technically strong and design-led projects.
You'll have the opportunity to:
• Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors
• Develop your technical expertise within a supportive and collaborative team
• Gain exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle
• Be part of a growing and forward-thinking business
• Progress your career within a structured and professional environment
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