Senior Architectural Technologist

We are currently recruiting for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist in Fordingbridge to join an award-winning AJ Top 100 architectural practice with studios across the UK, combining national expertise with strong local knowledge.

The Fordingbridge studio works across an exciting and varied portfolio, with particular experience across Historic & Conservation, Hotels & Hospitality, Community, Care & Senior Living as well as Residential projects. Project values typically range from 2m - 40m, providing the successful Senior Architectural Technologist with the opportunity to work across and take responsibility for a diverse range of technically challenging schemes.

Based from a purpose-built studio on the edge of the New Forest, the Fordingbridge team currently consists of around 30 staff, with a long-term growth plan in place. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Architectural Technologist with a strong technical background and proven experience running projects to take a key role within the team, with the potential to progress towards Associate level.

The successful Senior Architectural Technologist will be responsible for the technical delivery and day-to-day running of projects, primarily from RIBA Stage 4 onwards. You will work closely with Architects, Technologists, Designers, Consultants, Contractors and Clients, acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. There is also the opportunity to manage and mentor junior members of the team as the practice continues to grow.

Our client places a strong emphasis on professional development and career progression, making this an excellent opportunity for a confident Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take greater responsibility, develop client relationships and progress towards an Associate-level position.

Senior Architectural Technologist Salary & Benefits

• Competitive Salary ( 40,000 - 50,000 DOE)
• Progression opportunities towards Associate level
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Training, mentoring and CPD opportunities
• Support towards professional qualifications
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme
• 2 days WFH & flexible working hours
• Annual bonus scheme
• Healthcare cash plan
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Death in Service
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Further benefits to be discussed at later stages

Senior Architectural Technologist Job Overview

• Working in Fordingbridge from a purpose-built studio on the edge of the New Forest
• Working as part of an established team of around 30 staff
• Taking responsibility for the technical delivery and running of projects
• Working across a varied portfolio of Historic & Conservation, Hotel & Hospitality, Community, Care & Senior Living and Residential projects
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and maintaining strong client relationships
• Reviewing, coordinating and developing technical packages
• Attending and contributing to design team and project meetings
• Managing project information, deadlines and deliverables
• Ensuring designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and relevant industry standards
• Providing technical guidance and support to junior members of the team
• Prospect of managing and developing your own team as the practice continues to grow
• Opportunity to progress towards Associate level

Senior Architectural Technologist Job Requirements

• Located within a commutable distance of Fordingbridge
• Minimum 5 years' experience within the architectural industry
• Proven experience running and delivering architectural projects
• Strong experience working across RIBA Stage 4 onwards
• Strong technical knowledge and experience within an architectural practice
• Good proficiency with Revit is advantageous, with training available where required
• Experience producing detailed technical drawings and construction information
• Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction technology
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
• Confident character with the ability to take ownership of projects and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider design team
• Experience managing, mentoring or assisting junior consultants and technical team members
• A proactive and progressive approach to career development

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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