Senior Architectural Technologist

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist

Location: Cardiff

Salary: £32-38,000

About the company:

A forward-looking, socially responsible architectural practice is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist (based in Cardiff) to join its team. In this role, the successful candidate will take ownership of technical design and delivery across a diverse portfolio- including education, residential, blue-light, and industrial projects- within a collaborative, values-driven firm committed to quality, sustainability, and professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with pension scheme and life assurance
• Agile working supported by modern technology
• Real opportunities for career development and personalised learning support
• Access to a friendly, inclusive working environment
• Sociable culture with regular team-building activities

Daily Duties

• Lead the production of detailed technical design deliverables, including construction documentation, working drawings, and specifications
• Use Revit and BIM workflows, alongside tools such as NBS Chorus, to produce coordinated models and documents
• Coordinate closely with architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure constructible, integrated technical solutions
• Work through RIBA Plan of Work stages from concept through to contract administration, contributing to both design and delivery phases
• Apply procurement knowledge, including traditional and design & build routes, to support project execution strategy
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, contract requirements, and technical standards throughout project delivery
• Mentor and support junior technologists, manage resources, and delegate tasks effectively

Ideal Candidate

• Substantial post-qualification experience, ideally including technical project leadership
• Proficiency in Revit and strong BIM experience (NBS Chorus knowledge a plus)
• Excellent technical and construction knowledge, with a flair for detailing and buildability
• Experience working on projects delivered via both traditional and design & build procurement routes
• Strong commercial awareness and client-facing skills, with ability to build sustainable relationships
• Demonstrable ability to collaborate, delegate, motivate others, and manage a small technical team
• Familiarity with multiple RIBA Plan of Work stages is desirable
• Solid understanding of technical compliance, building regulations, and contractual frameworks

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded, ambitious professional to join a purpose-led practice and contribute to meaningful, well-crafted projects in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon!