Overview
Architectural Technologist – Leeds. Join P+HS Architects to contribute to the design and technical delivery of projects across all RIBA design stages from concept to completion. This is a hands-on, technical role with responsibility for managing, mentoring, and inspiring a project team.
About Us
At P+HS Architects, our passion is creating spaces that enhance people’s lives. For over 40 years, we’ve brought energy, enthusiasm, and expertise to projects of varying scale and sector. Our focus is on residential and healthcare design, including affordable housing, private homes, specialist living for older adults, acute healthcare, integrated care, and mental health environments. We champion accessible routes into architecture, run STEAM outreach to promote diversity, and support local charities. Health and wellbeing are central to our practice.
We’re ambitious and growing, with employee development at our heart to help our people grow rewarding careers while delivering work they care about.
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced, passionate Architectural Technologist to join our team, leading and supporting the technical delivery of projects across all RIBA design stages. You will manage, mentor, and inspire project teams, ensuring projects are technically sound, well-coordinated, and delivered to high standards. You’ll collaborate with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
What We’re Looking For
* Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (ACIAT)
* BSc or equivalent degree in Architectural Technology, or HNC/HND qualifications
* Willingness to work towards MCIAT accreditation if not already obtained
* Current CSCS card, or willingness to obtain one immediately
* Experience in a similar technical role managing projects and project teams
* Strong technical knowledge of construction, health & safety legislation, planning standards, and UK building regulations
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Positive, adaptable attitude and ability to respond to evolving project needs
* Commitment to personal and team professional development
Key Responsibilities
* Lead project teams, managing the technical delivery of projects through all RIBA stages
* Mentor and support junior team members
* Prepare and deliver drawings, specifications, schedules and reports, or manage the team to deliver these
* Undertake surveys and site visits as required
* Manage statutory approvals, including Planning and Building Regulations
* Maintain strong relationships with clients throughout projects
* Plan resources, monitor progress, and manage project budgets and fee expenditure
* Ensure compliance with practice QA procedures and deliverables at each stage
* Provide regular, supportive feedback to team members
* Participate in technical reviews, team meetings, and practice-wide events
* Travel to other offices as required
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and identities. Please let us know if you require any adjustments during the interview process.
Job Benefits
Flexible working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Christmas shutdown, professional fees paid, health and wellbeing scheme, profit share scheme
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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