Senior Architectural Technologist

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist

Location: Cardiff

Salary: 32-38,000

About the Company

A progressive, socially responsible architectural practice is looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join its Cardiff team. This role offers the opportunity to lead on technical design and delivery across a varied project portfolio- including education, residential, blue-light and industrial sectors- within a collaborative, values-driven environment dedicated to quality, sustainability, and continuous professional growth.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, pension scheme, and life assurance
• Agile working supported by modern digital tools
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and tailored learning support
• Friendly, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture
• Regular social events and team-building activities

Daily Duties

• Lead the creation of detailed technical information, including construction drawings, specifications, and comprehensive design packages
• Produce coordinated Revit models and BIM documentation, using tools such as NBS Chorus
• Work closely with architects, consultants, and contractors to ensure well-integrated and buildable technical solutions
• Contribute throughout the RIBA Work Stages, from early concept to contract administration
• Apply procurement knowledge- across both traditional and design & build routes- to support project delivery strategies
• Ensure projects meet building regulations, contractual obligations, and all relevant technical standards
• Mentor junior team members, manage resources, and delegate tasks effectively

Ideal Candidate

• Significant post-qualification experience, ideally with a track record of leading technical aspects of projects
• Strong Revit capability and solid BIM experience (NBS Chorus experience advantageous)
• Excellent construction and technical knowledge, with strong detailing and buildability expertise
• Experience across both traditional and design & build procurement methods
• Commercially aware, confident in client-facing situations, and able to build long-term relationships
• Proven ability to collaborate, delegate, motivate colleagues, and manage a small technical team
• Familiarity with multiple RIBA Work Stages
• Thorough understanding of building regulations, technical compliance, and contractual frameworks

This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically focused, ambitious individual to join a purpose-driven practice and contribute to thoughtful, well-crafted projects within a supportive, growth-oriented team.

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