Job Description
Job Title: Architectural Technologist
Location: Nottingham
The Opportunity
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an Architectural Technologist to join its Nottingham office. The practice works across commercial, education, defence, residential, and mixed-use sectors, providing practical and innovative design solutions.
The consultancy is value-led and people-focused, prioritising collaboration, sustainability, and long-term client relationships. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work, contribute to a supportive team culture, and develop their skills through mentoring, coaching, and exposure to diverse projects.
The Role
The Architectural Technologist will deliver technical design services and project support across a diverse portfolio. You will work on projects from feasibility and planning through to construction, coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery.
Note: Due to the nature of the projects, the successful candidate will be required to pass SC clearance.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop client briefs and provide feasibility advice, considering statutory and planning requirements
* Prepare and manage planning, building regulation, and listed building applications
* Produce detailed design drawings and documentation for tender and construction
* Coordinate tendering processes, post-tender analysis, and value engineering
* Manage technical delivery and day-to-day project progress
* Liaise with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Conduct measured surveys and attend site meetings
* Support construction phases to ensure design intent is delivered
* Prepare specifications using NBS and contribute to sustainability requirements (BREEAM, SBEM, EPCs)
* Identify and manage project risks including financial, programme, and H&S
* Contribute to team communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Essential Skills and Experience
* Degree in Architectural Technology
* MCIAT membership or working towards it
* Strong experience in AutoCAD and Revit
* Ability to manage technical design packages and coordinate multiple stakeholders
* Experience across diverse projects; defence sector experience is desirable but not essential