One of the regions largest architecturally led multi disciplinary practices with 50 employees in the Bristol head office have enjoyed great second half to 2020 which they are taking into the new year. With commissions active across retail, residential and education sectors they are now looking for an architectural technician. Working in a dedicated team you will play a crucial role in a retail team that has a fast moving portfolio as you put together high quality working drawings and technical designs. You will coordinate work of consultants and work tightly with external consultants. We are keen to hear from candidates with spec writing experience and tender information. You will hold a sound knowledge of the building regulations and Vectorworks experience is highly welcomed. They offer a comprehensive rewards package with a decent salary, healthcare plan, flexible working and free parking. There are excellent transport links and a structured training program in place. If you feel you have the attributes our client is looking for please get in contact with your latest cv and portfolio.
10/09/2026
Full time
One of the regions largest architecturally led multi disciplinary practices with 50 employees in the Bristol head office have enjoyed great second half to 2020 which they are taking into the new year. With commissions active across retail, residential and education sectors they are now looking for an architectural technician. Working in a dedicated team you will play a crucial role in a retail team that has a fast moving portfolio as you put together high quality working drawings and technical designs. You will coordinate work of consultants and work tightly with external consultants. We are keen to hear from candidates with spec writing experience and tender information. You will hold a sound knowledge of the building regulations and Vectorworks experience is highly welcomed. They offer a comprehensive rewards package with a decent salary, healthcare plan, flexible working and free parking. There are excellent transport links and a structured training program in place. If you feel you have the attributes our client is looking for please get in contact with your latest cv and portfolio.
As the projects continue to come in for this buoyant architectural consultancy in their specialism of housing they are looking to add a Senior Tech to the talented ranks'. The office was set up 12 years ago and has 20 staff members across design, planning and technical who work with a wide range of clients. Taking control of bespoke, affordable and private housing developments 'post planning' your responsibilities will include. - Producing construction information - Cost control - Overseeing the work from team members - Working with external consultants We would like to hear from applicants who have worked on housing projects who are proficient with AutoCAD. You should be able to run multiple projects and have a through understanding of construction legislations. In return they can provide a great starting salary which is boosted by an annual bonus. They have a good pension scheme, 2 days working at home, a healthcare plan and free parking awaiting you. For further information on a career with our client please send me your latest cv and portfolio.
10/09/2026
Full time
As the projects continue to come in for this buoyant architectural consultancy in their specialism of housing they are looking to add a Senior Tech to the talented ranks'. The office was set up 12 years ago and has 20 staff members across design, planning and technical who work with a wide range of clients. Taking control of bespoke, affordable and private housing developments 'post planning' your responsibilities will include. - Producing construction information - Cost control - Overseeing the work from team members - Working with external consultants We would like to hear from applicants who have worked on housing projects who are proficient with AutoCAD. You should be able to run multiple projects and have a through understanding of construction legislations. In return they can provide a great starting salary which is boosted by an annual bonus. They have a good pension scheme, 2 days working at home, a healthcare plan and free parking awaiting you. For further information on a career with our client please send me your latest cv and portfolio.
Conrad Consulting have partnered with a thriving, medium-sized architectural studio in the heart of Sheffield to recruit an experienced Project Architect with proven job-running capability. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and evolving practice that has firmly established itself as one of Sheffield s leading architectural studios. Over recent years, the practice has grown organically and developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, technically considered projects across a diverse range of sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Energy, Life Sciences, R&D, Industrial and Commercial. With a talented team of around 30 Architects, Designers and Technicians, the studio prides itself on its collaborative and supportive culture. The team enjoys a professional yet friendly working environment, with regular social events and a strong emphasis on collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development. The Role As a Project Architect, you will take a hands-on role in the design and delivery of projects, working across all RIBA Stages from initial concept through to completion. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, taking ownership of their projects and playing an active role throughout the entire project lifecycle. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of schemes, coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high technical standard. Working closely with senior team members, you will play an important role in client liaison, consultant coordination and contractor engagement, while maintaining a strong involvement throughout both the design and construction phases. The practice is particularly keen to hear from Architects with experience delivering medium to large-scale projects, ideally within sectors such as Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and Industrial. A significant proportion of the studio s upcoming workload is within the Education and Healthcare sectors. This opportunity would suit an Architect who is confident taking ownership of projects, enjoys working as part of a collaborative team and wants to remain closely involved in seeing projects progress from concept through to successful completion on site. Key Requirements Qualified Architect with ARB registration; RIBA membership would be advantageous Typically 3 7 years post-Part 3 experience Proven experience delivering projects across all RIBA Stages Strong job-running experience and confidence taking ownership of projects Experience delivering medium to large-scale schemes Sector experience within Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and/or Industrial projects would be highly desirable Strong technical knowledge, particularly through the detailed design and construction stages Experience managing projects through to completion on site Proficient in Revit and comfortable working within a BIM-enabled environment Proven ability to coordinate consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams Confident client-facing communication skills Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing workloads and deadlines effectively A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute positively to the wider studio team What s on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 £45,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working arrangements, combining studio-based working with flexibility The opportunity to take genuine ownership of projects from concept through to completion Exposure to a varied portfolio of medium and large-scale, technically challenging projects A supportive and collaborative studio environment Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression If you re an experienced Project Architect looking to take ownership of high-quality projects while working within a collaborative and ambitious Sheffield studio, we d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio using the link below, or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential and informal discussion about the opportunity
09/09/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting have partnered with a thriving, medium-sized architectural studio in the heart of Sheffield to recruit an experienced Project Architect with proven job-running capability. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and evolving practice that has firmly established itself as one of Sheffield s leading architectural studios. Over recent years, the practice has grown organically and developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, technically considered projects across a diverse range of sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Energy, Life Sciences, R&D, Industrial and Commercial. With a talented team of around 30 Architects, Designers and Technicians, the studio prides itself on its collaborative and supportive culture. The team enjoys a professional yet friendly working environment, with regular social events and a strong emphasis on collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development. The Role As a Project Architect, you will take a hands-on role in the design and delivery of projects, working across all RIBA Stages from initial concept through to completion. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, taking ownership of their projects and playing an active role throughout the entire project lifecycle. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of schemes, coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high technical standard. Working closely with senior team members, you will play an important role in client liaison, consultant coordination and contractor engagement, while maintaining a strong involvement throughout both the design and construction phases. The practice is particularly keen to hear from Architects with experience delivering medium to large-scale projects, ideally within sectors such as Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and Industrial. A significant proportion of the studio s upcoming workload is within the Education and Healthcare sectors. This opportunity would suit an Architect who is confident taking ownership of projects, enjoys working as part of a collaborative team and wants to remain closely involved in seeing projects progress from concept through to successful completion on site. Key Requirements Qualified Architect with ARB registration; RIBA membership would be advantageous Typically 3 7 years post-Part 3 experience Proven experience delivering projects across all RIBA Stages Strong job-running experience and confidence taking ownership of projects Experience delivering medium to large-scale schemes Sector experience within Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and/or Industrial projects would be highly desirable Strong technical knowledge, particularly through the detailed design and construction stages Experience managing projects through to completion on site Proficient in Revit and comfortable working within a BIM-enabled environment Proven ability to coordinate consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams Confident client-facing communication skills Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing workloads and deadlines effectively A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute positively to the wider studio team What s on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 £45,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working arrangements, combining studio-based working with flexibility The opportunity to take genuine ownership of projects from concept through to completion Exposure to a varied portfolio of medium and large-scale, technically challenging projects A supportive and collaborative studio environment Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression If you re an experienced Project Architect looking to take ownership of high-quality projects while working within a collaborative and ambitious Sheffield studio, we d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio using the link below, or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential and informal discussion about the opportunity
Conrad Consulting have partnered with a thriving, medium-sized architectural studio in the heart of Sheffield to recruit an experienced Architectural Technologist with strong technical delivery and job-running capability. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and evolving practice that has firmly established itself as one of Sheffield s leading architectural studios. Over recent years, the practice has grown organically and developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, technically considered projects across a diverse range of sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Energy, Life Sciences, R&D, Industrial and Commercial. With a talented team of around 30 Architects, Designers and Technicians, the studio prides itself on its collaborative and supportive culture. The team enjoys a professional yet friendly working environment, with regular social events and a strong emphasis on collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development. The Role As an Architectural Technologist, you will play a key role in the technical design, coordination and delivery of projects, working across all RIBA Stages from concept through to completion. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, taking an active role within project teams and seeing schemes progress successfully from the early design stages through to construction and completion. You will be responsible for producing and coordinating high-quality technical information, developing detailed design packages and ensuring projects meet the required technical, regulatory and quality standards. Working closely with Architects, consultants and contractors, you will contribute to the day-to-day running of projects and play an important role in resolving technical challenges throughout the design and construction process. The practice is particularly keen to hear from Technologists with experience delivering medium to large-scale projects, ideally across Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and Industrial sectors. A significant proportion of the studio s upcoming workload is within Education and Healthcare, offering the opportunity to become involved in some substantial and technically interesting schemes. This position would suit an experienced Architectural Technologist who is confident taking ownership of technical packages and projects, enjoys working collaboratively and wants to play an active role in delivering schemes from concept through to completion. Key Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline MCIAT or working towards chartered status would be advantageous Strong experience working across all RIBA Stages Proven technical delivery and job-running experience Experience working on medium to large-scale projects Sector experience within Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and/or Industrial projects would be highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge, particularly across detailed design and construction stages Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards Proficient in Revit with experience working within a BIM-enabled environment Ability to produce and coordinate comprehensive technical drawing and information packages Experience coordinating consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams Confident communicating with clients and other project stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and project deadlines effectively A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute positively to the wider studio team What s on Offer Competitive salary of £38,000 £45,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working arrangements, combining studio-based working with flexibility Opportunity to take ownership of the technical delivery of projects Exposure to a varied portfolio of medium and large-scale, technically challenging schemes A collaborative and supportive studio environment Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression If you re an experienced Architectural Technologist looking for an opportunity to take greater ownership of technically challenging projects within a collaborative and ambitious Sheffield studio, we d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio using the link below, or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential and informal discussion about the opportunity
09/09/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting have partnered with a thriving, medium-sized architectural studio in the heart of Sheffield to recruit an experienced Architectural Technologist with strong technical delivery and job-running capability. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and evolving practice that has firmly established itself as one of Sheffield s leading architectural studios. Over recent years, the practice has grown organically and developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, technically considered projects across a diverse range of sectors, including Education, Healthcare, Energy, Life Sciences, R&D, Industrial and Commercial. With a talented team of around 30 Architects, Designers and Technicians, the studio prides itself on its collaborative and supportive culture. The team enjoys a professional yet friendly working environment, with regular social events and a strong emphasis on collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development. The Role As an Architectural Technologist, you will play a key role in the technical design, coordination and delivery of projects, working across all RIBA Stages from concept through to completion. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, taking an active role within project teams and seeing schemes progress successfully from the early design stages through to construction and completion. You will be responsible for producing and coordinating high-quality technical information, developing detailed design packages and ensuring projects meet the required technical, regulatory and quality standards. Working closely with Architects, consultants and contractors, you will contribute to the day-to-day running of projects and play an important role in resolving technical challenges throughout the design and construction process. The practice is particularly keen to hear from Technologists with experience delivering medium to large-scale projects, ideally across Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and Industrial sectors. A significant proportion of the studio s upcoming workload is within Education and Healthcare, offering the opportunity to become involved in some substantial and technically interesting schemes. This position would suit an experienced Architectural Technologist who is confident taking ownership of technical packages and projects, enjoys working collaboratively and wants to play an active role in delivering schemes from concept through to completion. Key Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline MCIAT or working towards chartered status would be advantageous Strong experience working across all RIBA Stages Proven technical delivery and job-running experience Experience working on medium to large-scale projects Sector experience within Education, Healthcare, R&D Laboratories and/or Industrial projects would be highly desirable Excellent technical knowledge, particularly across detailed design and construction stages Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards Proficient in Revit with experience working within a BIM-enabled environment Ability to produce and coordinate comprehensive technical drawing and information packages Experience coordinating consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary design teams Confident communicating with clients and other project stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and project deadlines effectively A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute positively to the wider studio team What s on Offer Competitive salary of £38,000 £45,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working arrangements, combining studio-based working with flexibility Opportunity to take ownership of the technical delivery of projects Exposure to a varied portfolio of medium and large-scale, technically challenging schemes A collaborative and supportive studio environment Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression If you re an experienced Architectural Technologist looking for an opportunity to take greater ownership of technically challenging projects within a collaborative and ambitious Sheffield studio, we d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio using the link below, or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential and informal discussion about the opportunity
Design Manager Edinburgh Tier 1 Main Contractor Major City Centre Development Exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected Tier 1 contractors on a landmark city centre project in Edinburgh.A leading Tier 1 building contractor is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their highly successful team delivering a major high-profile development in the heart of Edinburgh. Renowned for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the UK, this organisation has built an outstanding reputation for quality, professional development, and staff retention. Working alongside some of the industry's most experienced construction professionals, you will play a key role in managing the design process from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring programme, quality, and technical requirements are achieved. The Role As Design Manager, you will: Manage and coordinate the design process across all project stages Work closely with consultants, architects, subcontractors, and site teams Ensure design information is produced and delivered in line with programme requirements Identify and resolve technical and design-related challenges Review design proposals to ensure buildability, compliance, and commercial viability Support project delivery teams throughout construction Contribute to value engineering and risk management initiatives What We're Looking For Applications are welcomed from candidates with: Previous experience in a Design Manager position within the construction sector An Architectural Technology, Architectural, or related design background Experience working on large-scale building projects Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to coordinate multiple design disciplines and manage competing priorities Candidates from Architectural Technologist, Architect, Senior Architectural Technician, or Assistant Design Manager backgrounds looking to progress their careers are encouraged to apply. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a prestigious flagship Edinburgh development Join a market-leading Tier 1 contractor with an exceptional reputation Work alongside high-calibre industry professionals Long-term career progression and development opportunities Competitive salary package Attractive car allowance Generous pension contribution Private healthcare Bonus scheme Flexible benefits package Supportive, collaborative working environment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager Edinburgh Tier 1 Main Contractor Major City Centre Development Exceptional opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected Tier 1 contractors on a landmark city centre project in Edinburgh.A leading Tier 1 building contractor is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their highly successful team delivering a major high-profile development in the heart of Edinburgh. Renowned for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the UK, this organisation has built an outstanding reputation for quality, professional development, and staff retention. Working alongside some of the industry's most experienced construction professionals, you will play a key role in managing the design process from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring programme, quality, and technical requirements are achieved. The Role As Design Manager, you will: Manage and coordinate the design process across all project stages Work closely with consultants, architects, subcontractors, and site teams Ensure design information is produced and delivered in line with programme requirements Identify and resolve technical and design-related challenges Review design proposals to ensure buildability, compliance, and commercial viability Support project delivery teams throughout construction Contribute to value engineering and risk management initiatives What We're Looking For Applications are welcomed from candidates with: Previous experience in a Design Manager position within the construction sector An Architectural Technology, Architectural, or related design background Experience working on large-scale building projects Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to coordinate multiple design disciplines and manage competing priorities Candidates from Architectural Technologist, Architect, Senior Architectural Technician, or Assistant Design Manager backgrounds looking to progress their careers are encouraged to apply. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a prestigious flagship Edinburgh development Join a market-leading Tier 1 contractor with an exceptional reputation Work alongside high-calibre industry professionals Long-term career progression and development opportunities Competitive salary package Attractive car allowance Generous pension contribution Private healthcare Bonus scheme Flexible benefits package Supportive, collaborative working environment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Architectural Technologist required to join a bustling, Manchester city-centre studio to work on an exciting range of projects. The company offer one of the best hybrid-working models around. Our client are a 50+ strong Architectural practice with an office right in the heart of Manchester city centre. They work on a wide range of exciting projects encompassing the following design sectors: Healthcare, Commercial, Residential, Education + several others. We are recruiting for a mid-level Architectural Technologist role that would initially be focused more within the Commercial & Residential team of this Architecture studio. This will include work on the following project-types: High-Rise Residential, Student Accommodation, Offices, etc. Their work is completed primarily using REVIT software. They are big advocates of REVIT and can offer continued training to aid the further development of experience in this area. What we are looking for: An experienced and appropriately qualified Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist. Someone with approximately 2-5 years experience working in an Architectural studio or similar environment. Ideally this person will have experience working within the Residential or Commercial sector and proven experience using AutoCAD & REVIT software. What you will get in return: Excellent salary - Above average for RIBA guidelines in the North-West. Generous holiday allowance + extra day for birthday + bank hols. True hybrid/flexible working. Most employees are in the office 3-days per week. Exciting project work + Modern office space. Excellent work/social culture. Regular social activities. What you need to do next: Contact Consulting using the contact details provided. Full details on the company/role/location will be shared in your first conversation. Alternatively please click the apply button to register your CV as an application.
08/09/2026
Full time
Architectural Technologist required to join a bustling, Manchester city-centre studio to work on an exciting range of projects. The company offer one of the best hybrid-working models around. Our client are a 50+ strong Architectural practice with an office right in the heart of Manchester city centre. They work on a wide range of exciting projects encompassing the following design sectors: Healthcare, Commercial, Residential, Education + several others. We are recruiting for a mid-level Architectural Technologist role that would initially be focused more within the Commercial & Residential team of this Architecture studio. This will include work on the following project-types: High-Rise Residential, Student Accommodation, Offices, etc. Their work is completed primarily using REVIT software. They are big advocates of REVIT and can offer continued training to aid the further development of experience in this area. What we are looking for: An experienced and appropriately qualified Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist. Someone with approximately 2-5 years experience working in an Architectural studio or similar environment. Ideally this person will have experience working within the Residential or Commercial sector and proven experience using AutoCAD & REVIT software. What you will get in return: Excellent salary - Above average for RIBA guidelines in the North-West. Generous holiday allowance + extra day for birthday + bank hols. True hybrid/flexible working. Most employees are in the office 3-days per week. Exciting project work + Modern office space. Excellent work/social culture. Regular social activities. What you need to do next: Contact Consulting using the contact details provided. Full details on the company/role/location will be shared in your first conversation. Alternatively please click the apply button to register your CV as an application.
Architectural Technician A reputable house builder have a requirement for an Architectural Technician to join their Design & Technical team to ensure and deliver the design of good quality schemes and to manage the schemes through the planning process. This role will give the successful candidate an opportunity to work on various housing developments and actively participate in technical processes of both new and existing developments. Reporting to the Design Manager your duties and responsibilities will include: Providing technical support and information to Construction, Commercial and Sales Departments; Update existing house types and provide new designs when required; Assist the Design Manager in briefing Consultants. Produce and submit Planning and Building Regulation Applications; Maintain good understanding of the Building Regulations, SAP and construction issues that affect house building; Prepare sales and legal information, conveyance plans, sales area layouts, external finishes, etc; Obtain and check information from external architectural consultants, suppliers and manufacturers for inclusion within the working drawing pack; Visit sites to carry out inspections of the house types; Ensure amended drawings are issued in accordance with Company Procedures. The successful candidate will have: Minimum 2 years experience of working in a similar role; Good technical knowledge from previous experience of working within the House Building Sector; Minimum HNC- Buildings Studies; Highly proficient in AutoCAD; Good understanding of technical processes; Good communications and time management skills; Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy; Good literacy and numeracy skills; A positive and supportive can-do attitude; Reliable team player with the ability to manage variable workloads; Experience of using Microsoft Office systems. In return for your skills, the company are offering a competitive salary and package including a car allowance, pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, death in service and opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in the role and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply within.
08/09/2026
Full time
Architectural Technician A reputable house builder have a requirement for an Architectural Technician to join their Design & Technical team to ensure and deliver the design of good quality schemes and to manage the schemes through the planning process. This role will give the successful candidate an opportunity to work on various housing developments and actively participate in technical processes of both new and existing developments. Reporting to the Design Manager your duties and responsibilities will include: Providing technical support and information to Construction, Commercial and Sales Departments; Update existing house types and provide new designs when required; Assist the Design Manager in briefing Consultants. Produce and submit Planning and Building Regulation Applications; Maintain good understanding of the Building Regulations, SAP and construction issues that affect house building; Prepare sales and legal information, conveyance plans, sales area layouts, external finishes, etc; Obtain and check information from external architectural consultants, suppliers and manufacturers for inclusion within the working drawing pack; Visit sites to carry out inspections of the house types; Ensure amended drawings are issued in accordance with Company Procedures. The successful candidate will have: Minimum 2 years experience of working in a similar role; Good technical knowledge from previous experience of working within the House Building Sector; Minimum HNC- Buildings Studies; Highly proficient in AutoCAD; Good understanding of technical processes; Good communications and time management skills; Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy; Good literacy and numeracy skills; A positive and supportive can-do attitude; Reliable team player with the ability to manage variable workloads; Experience of using Microsoft Office systems. In return for your skills, the company are offering a competitive salary and package including a car allowance, pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, death in service and opportunities for career progression. If you are interested in the role and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply within.
Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / PDBR Bedford / Hybrid £50,000 £80,000 DOE Building Safety Act / Building Regulations Are you an Architect, Architectural Technologist, Building Control Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Design Manager or experienced CDM Principal Designer with strong Building Regulations knowledge? This is a genuine opportunity to move into one of the fastest-growing specialist areas in construction compliance: Building Regulations Principal Designer work under the Building Safety Act. Our client is an established construction safety and building compliance consultancy based near Bedford. Due to growing client demand, they are looking for a Principal Designer to help develop and deliver their Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD service across commercial, retail and residential projects. This role would suit someone who understands design compliance, Building Regulations, technical design coordination or building control and wants to use that knowledge in a more specialist, client-facing consultancy role. The opportunity You will work with clients, designers, contractors and dutyholders to help ensure projects are planned, designed and documented in line with Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act. You do not need to have already held the exact title of Building Regulations Principal Designer. The client is open to strong candidates from architecture, architectural technology, building control, building surveying, design management, fire safety, engineering or CDM backgrounds, provided you have the right technical understanding and the confidence to advise clients and design teams. This is not a routine H&S advisor role. It is a technical design-compliance position with real scope to help shape a growing specialist service area. Key responsibilities As Building Regulations Principal Designer, you will: Act as, support or develop into the Principal Designer role under the Building Regulations dutyholder regime. Plan, manage, monitor and coordinate design work to help ensure Building Regulations compliance. Review design information and identify compliance risks, gaps or coordination issues. Support Building Control applications, Gateway submissions and related project documentation. Advise clients, designers and project teams on Building Safety Act and Building Regulations duties. Coordinate dutyholder information and help maintain clear compliance records. Support Golden Thread information, Fire and Emergency File requirements and mandatory occurrence reporting where applicable. Attend design team meetings and provide practical, solution-focused advice. Help develop internal processes, templates and best practice for BRPD / PDBR service delivery. Work across a varied project portfolio including commercial, retail and residential schemes. Candidate background The role could suit someone from one of the following backgrounds: Architect Architectural Technologist Architectural Technician Building Control Surveyor Registered Building Inspector Building Surveyor Design Manager Technical Manager Technical Coordinator Fire Safety Consultant with design-compliance exposure CDM Principal Designer with strong Building Regulations knowledge You will need Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations. Good understanding of the Building Safety Act and the strengthened dutyholder regime. Experience reviewing, coordinating or advising on design compliance. Confidence working with clients, designers, contractors and Building Control. Ability to identify practical compliance issues and communicate them clearly. A construction-related qualification or professional background. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Useful but not essential Experience as a Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / PDBR. Building Control or Registered Building Inspector background. Experience with Gateway 2 / Gateway 3 submissions. Knowledge of HRB and non-HRB project requirements. Membership or working towards RIBA, CIAT, CABE, RICS, APS, CIOB or similar. PAS 8671 awareness or competence-framework knowledge. Fire safety or design risk management experience. Why apply? This is a strong move for someone who wants to build a specialist career around Building Regulations, design compliance and the Building Safety Act. You will have the chance to: Move into a high-demand BRPD / PDBR specialism. Work with an established consultancy with an existing client base. Help shape and grow a specialist Building Regulations service. Apply your technical design or Building Control knowledge in a client-facing advisory role. Work across varied commercial, retail and residential projects. Receive support with professional development and relevant training. Join a business where your knowledge can make a visible impact. Package Salary: £60,000 £80,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working based from Bedford. Generous annual leave. Sick pay provision. Expenses support. Access to company schemes. Training and professional development support. Permanent position with long-term growth potential. Important note You do not need to tick every box. If you have strong Building Regulations, Building Control, architectural technology, building surveying, design management or technical compliance experience, and you are interested in moving into the Building Regulations Principal Designer / Building Safety Act space, this role is worth discussing. Apply now or contact People4U for a confidential conversation.
08/09/2026
Full time
Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / PDBR Bedford / Hybrid £50,000 £80,000 DOE Building Safety Act / Building Regulations Are you an Architect, Architectural Technologist, Building Control Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Design Manager or experienced CDM Principal Designer with strong Building Regulations knowledge? This is a genuine opportunity to move into one of the fastest-growing specialist areas in construction compliance: Building Regulations Principal Designer work under the Building Safety Act. Our client is an established construction safety and building compliance consultancy based near Bedford. Due to growing client demand, they are looking for a Principal Designer to help develop and deliver their Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD service across commercial, retail and residential projects. This role would suit someone who understands design compliance, Building Regulations, technical design coordination or building control and wants to use that knowledge in a more specialist, client-facing consultancy role. The opportunity You will work with clients, designers, contractors and dutyholders to help ensure projects are planned, designed and documented in line with Building Regulations and the Building Safety Act. You do not need to have already held the exact title of Building Regulations Principal Designer. The client is open to strong candidates from architecture, architectural technology, building control, building surveying, design management, fire safety, engineering or CDM backgrounds, provided you have the right technical understanding and the confidence to advise clients and design teams. This is not a routine H&S advisor role. It is a technical design-compliance position with real scope to help shape a growing specialist service area. Key responsibilities As Building Regulations Principal Designer, you will: Act as, support or develop into the Principal Designer role under the Building Regulations dutyholder regime. Plan, manage, monitor and coordinate design work to help ensure Building Regulations compliance. Review design information and identify compliance risks, gaps or coordination issues. Support Building Control applications, Gateway submissions and related project documentation. Advise clients, designers and project teams on Building Safety Act and Building Regulations duties. Coordinate dutyholder information and help maintain clear compliance records. Support Golden Thread information, Fire and Emergency File requirements and mandatory occurrence reporting where applicable. Attend design team meetings and provide practical, solution-focused advice. Help develop internal processes, templates and best practice for BRPD / PDBR service delivery. Work across a varied project portfolio including commercial, retail and residential schemes. Candidate background The role could suit someone from one of the following backgrounds: Architect Architectural Technologist Architectural Technician Building Control Surveyor Registered Building Inspector Building Surveyor Design Manager Technical Manager Technical Coordinator Fire Safety Consultant with design-compliance exposure CDM Principal Designer with strong Building Regulations knowledge You will need Strong working knowledge of Building Regulations. Good understanding of the Building Safety Act and the strengthened dutyholder regime. Experience reviewing, coordinating or advising on design compliance. Confidence working with clients, designers, contractors and Building Control. Ability to identify practical compliance issues and communicate them clearly. A construction-related qualification or professional background. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Useful but not essential Experience as a Building Regulations Principal Designer / BRPD / PDBR. Building Control or Registered Building Inspector background. Experience with Gateway 2 / Gateway 3 submissions. Knowledge of HRB and non-HRB project requirements. Membership or working towards RIBA, CIAT, CABE, RICS, APS, CIOB or similar. PAS 8671 awareness or competence-framework knowledge. Fire safety or design risk management experience. Why apply? This is a strong move for someone who wants to build a specialist career around Building Regulations, design compliance and the Building Safety Act. You will have the chance to: Move into a high-demand BRPD / PDBR specialism. Work with an established consultancy with an existing client base. Help shape and grow a specialist Building Regulations service. Apply your technical design or Building Control knowledge in a client-facing advisory role. Work across varied commercial, retail and residential projects. Receive support with professional development and relevant training. Join a business where your knowledge can make a visible impact. Package Salary: £60,000 £80,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working based from Bedford. Generous annual leave. Sick pay provision. Expenses support. Access to company schemes. Training and professional development support. Permanent position with long-term growth potential. Important note You do not need to tick every box. If you have strong Building Regulations, Building Control, architectural technology, building surveying, design management or technical compliance experience, and you are interested in moving into the Building Regulations Principal Designer / Building Safety Act space, this role is worth discussing. Apply now or contact People4U for a confidential conversation.
Architect or Architectural Technologist, Truro, £35k - £45k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join the growing in house architectural team of a well established Cornish property developer. With over 40 years of success and a strong pipeline of secured developments, the business is continuing to grow and invest in its in house design capability. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a key stage of its expansion, working closely with land, planning and development colleagues to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. This developer focuses on creating high quality homes and communities, delivering a mixture of residential developments ranging from small bespoke schemes through to larger developments of up to 300 units. The role would suit someone with a residential background who enjoys being involved in the full development process. Responsibilities: Producing planning, technical and construction drawing packages Working on residential developments from initial concept through to delivery Coordinating consultants and external stakeholders Assisting with planning submissions and technical approvals Liaising closely with the land, planning and development teams Ensuring designs comply with Building Regulations and technical standards Supporting the continued growth of the in-house architectural team Requirements: Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Residential project experience is essential Experience working on housing developments is highly desirable Strong technical and construction knowledge Experience working within a UK architectural practice or developer environment Ability to manage projects and work independently Good communication and coordination skills AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred In return, you'll be joining a successful family owned developer with over 40 years of experience and a strong pipeline of secured residential projects. The company offers a competitive salary, an uncapped annual bonus, private healthcare, pension scheme, free parking and hybrid working. More importantly, this is an opportunity to become part of a growing in house architectural team where you'll have genuine scope to influence projects, broaden your responsibilities and progress your career within a business that values long term development and internal progression. on high quality residential developments and develop your career within a business that genuinely values progression and long term development.
08/09/2026
Full time
Architect or Architectural Technologist, Truro, £35k - £45k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join the growing in house architectural team of a well established Cornish property developer. With over 40 years of success and a strong pipeline of secured developments, the business is continuing to grow and invest in its in house design capability. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a key stage of its expansion, working closely with land, planning and development colleagues to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. This developer focuses on creating high quality homes and communities, delivering a mixture of residential developments ranging from small bespoke schemes through to larger developments of up to 300 units. The role would suit someone with a residential background who enjoys being involved in the full development process. Responsibilities: Producing planning, technical and construction drawing packages Working on residential developments from initial concept through to delivery Coordinating consultants and external stakeholders Assisting with planning submissions and technical approvals Liaising closely with the land, planning and development teams Ensuring designs comply with Building Regulations and technical standards Supporting the continued growth of the in-house architectural team Requirements: Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Residential project experience is essential Experience working on housing developments is highly desirable Strong technical and construction knowledge Experience working within a UK architectural practice or developer environment Ability to manage projects and work independently Good communication and coordination skills AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred In return, you'll be joining a successful family owned developer with over 40 years of experience and a strong pipeline of secured residential projects. The company offers a competitive salary, an uncapped annual bonus, private healthcare, pension scheme, free parking and hybrid working. More importantly, this is an opportunity to become part of a growing in house architectural team where you'll have genuine scope to influence projects, broaden your responsibilities and progress your career within a business that values long term development and internal progression. on high quality residential developments and develop your career within a business that genuinely values progression and long term development.
Architect or Architectural Technologist, Truro, £35k - £45k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join the growing in house architectural team of a well established Cornish property developer. With over 40 years of success and a strong pipeline of secured developments, the business is continuing to grow and invest in its in house design capability. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a key stage of its expansion, working closely with land, planning and development colleagues to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. This developer focuses on creating high quality homes and communities, delivering a mixture of residential developments ranging from small bespoke schemes through to larger developments of up to 300 units. The role would suit someone with a residential background who enjoys being involved in the full development process. Responsibilities: Producing planning, technical and construction drawing packages Working on residential developments from initial concept through to delivery Coordinating consultants and external stakeholders Assisting with planning submissions and technical approvals Liaising closely with the land, planning and development teams Ensuring designs comply with Building Regulations and technical standards Supporting the continued growth of the in-house architectural team Requirements: Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Residential project experience is essential Experience working on housing developments is highly desirable Strong technical and construction knowledge Experience working within a UK architectural practice or developer environment Ability to manage projects and work independently Good communication and coordination skills AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred In return, you'll be joining a successful family owned developer with over 40 years of experience and a strong pipeline of secured residential projects. The company offers a competitive salary, an uncapped annual bonus, private healthcare, pension scheme, free parking and hybrid working. More importantly, this is an opportunity to become part of a growing in house architectural team where you'll have genuine scope to influence projects, broaden your responsibilities and progress your career within a business that values long term development and internal progression. on high quality residential developments and develop your career within a business that genuinely values progression and long term development.
08/09/2026
Full time
Architect or Architectural Technologist, Truro, £35k - £45k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join the growing in house architectural team of a well established Cornish property developer. With over 40 years of success and a strong pipeline of secured developments, the business is continuing to grow and invest in its in house design capability. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a key stage of its expansion, working closely with land, planning and development colleagues to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. This developer focuses on creating high quality homes and communities, delivering a mixture of residential developments ranging from small bespoke schemes through to larger developments of up to 300 units. The role would suit someone with a residential background who enjoys being involved in the full development process. Responsibilities: Producing planning, technical and construction drawing packages Working on residential developments from initial concept through to delivery Coordinating consultants and external stakeholders Assisting with planning submissions and technical approvals Liaising closely with the land, planning and development teams Ensuring designs comply with Building Regulations and technical standards Supporting the continued growth of the in-house architectural team Requirements: Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Residential project experience is essential Experience working on housing developments is highly desirable Strong technical and construction knowledge Experience working within a UK architectural practice or developer environment Ability to manage projects and work independently Good communication and coordination skills AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred In return, you'll be joining a successful family owned developer with over 40 years of experience and a strong pipeline of secured residential projects. The company offers a competitive salary, an uncapped annual bonus, private healthcare, pension scheme, free parking and hybrid working. More importantly, this is an opportunity to become part of a growing in house architectural team where you'll have genuine scope to influence projects, broaden your responsibilities and progress your career within a business that values long term development and internal progression. on high quality residential developments and develop your career within a business that genuinely values progression and long term development.
Our client is experiencing significant growth and is seeking to expand their team with talented Architectural Professionals across a range of experience levels. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or an established Architectural Technician or Technologist seeking your next opportunity, this is an excellent chance to join a progressive, well-respected architectural practice committed to supporting long-term career development. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a collaborative, family-run business that places genuine value on its people, invests in professional growth, and fosters a culture of teamwork, accountability, and excellence. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to projects from initial concept through to completion across a diverse portfolio spanning the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Responsibilities will vary according to experience but may include the production of technical drawings and specifications, preparation of planning and Building Regulations submissions, coordination with consultants and contractors, and ensuring compliance with current legislation and industry standards. You will work closely with both clients and colleagues throughout the project lifecycle, gaining exposure to a wide range of technically challenging and rewarding projects while continuing to develop your professional expertise. Applications are welcomed from individuals with a strong interest in technical design and project delivery. Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit is desirable, together with an understanding of UK Building Regulations appropriate to your level of experience. Strong organisational and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively are essential. Experience within the commercial or industrial sectors, knowledge of sustainable design principles, or CIAT membership (or a commitment to working towards professional accreditation) would be advantageous. Benefits include: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Structured career development and ongoing CPD opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for progression within a growing practice Company pension scheme On-site parking Office fruit scheme Our client is a CIAT-accredited architectural practice established with a commitment to delivering thoughtful, high-quality design solutions with integrity. Their values of People, Legacy, Accountability, and Navigation underpin every aspect of their business and have helped establish a reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and exceptional client service. As the practice continues to grow, they are seeking ambitious and motivated architectural professionals who are looking to develop their careers within a supportive and forward-thinking environment where professional development and long-term success are actively encouraged. If you are seeking an opportunity to join an established and expanding architectural practice where your contribution will be recognised and your career supported, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position with you. Please contact Select Recruitment Specialists for further information.
08/09/2026
Full time
Our client is experiencing significant growth and is seeking to expand their team with talented Architectural Professionals across a range of experience levels. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or an established Architectural Technician or Technologist seeking your next opportunity, this is an excellent chance to join a progressive, well-respected architectural practice committed to supporting long-term career development. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a collaborative, family-run business that places genuine value on its people, invests in professional growth, and fosters a culture of teamwork, accountability, and excellence. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to projects from initial concept through to completion across a diverse portfolio spanning the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors throughout the UK and internationally. Responsibilities will vary according to experience but may include the production of technical drawings and specifications, preparation of planning and Building Regulations submissions, coordination with consultants and contractors, and ensuring compliance with current legislation and industry standards. You will work closely with both clients and colleagues throughout the project lifecycle, gaining exposure to a wide range of technically challenging and rewarding projects while continuing to develop your professional expertise. Applications are welcomed from individuals with a strong interest in technical design and project delivery. Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit is desirable, together with an understanding of UK Building Regulations appropriate to your level of experience. Strong organisational and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively are essential. Experience within the commercial or industrial sectors, knowledge of sustainable design principles, or CIAT membership (or a commitment to working towards professional accreditation) would be advantageous. Benefits include: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Structured career development and ongoing CPD opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for progression within a growing practice Company pension scheme On-site parking Office fruit scheme Our client is a CIAT-accredited architectural practice established with a commitment to delivering thoughtful, high-quality design solutions with integrity. Their values of People, Legacy, Accountability, and Navigation underpin every aspect of their business and have helped establish a reputation for technical excellence, collaboration, and exceptional client service. As the practice continues to grow, they are seeking ambitious and motivated architectural professionals who are looking to develop their careers within a supportive and forward-thinking environment where professional development and long-term success are actively encouraged. If you are seeking an opportunity to join an established and expanding architectural practice where your contribution will be recognised and your career supported, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss this position with you. Please contact Select Recruitment Specialists for further information.
Architect or Architectural Technologist, Truro, 35k - 45k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join the growing in house architectural team of a well established Cornish property developer. With over 40 years of success and a strong pipeline of secured developments, the business is continuing to grow and invest in its in house design capability. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a key stage of its expansion, working closely with land, planning and development colleagues to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. This developer focuses on creating high quality homes and communities, delivering a mixture of residential developments ranging from small bespoke schemes through to larger developments of up to 300 units. The role would suit someone with a residential background who enjoys being involved in the full development process. Responsibilities: Producing planning, technical and construction drawing packages Working on residential developments from initial concept through to delivery Coordinating consultants and external stakeholders Assisting with planning submissions and technical approvals Liaising closely with the land, planning and development teams Ensuring designs comply with Building Regulations and technical standards Supporting the continued growth of the in-house architectural team Requirements: Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Residential project experience is essential Experience working on housing developments is highly desirable Strong technical and construction knowledge Experience working within a UK architectural practice or developer environment Ability to manage projects and work independently Good communication and coordination skills AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred In return, you'll be joining a successful family owned developer with over 40 years of experience and a strong pipeline of secured residential projects. The company offers a competitive salary, an uncapped annual bonus, private healthcare, pension scheme, free parking and hybrid working. More importantly, this is an opportunity to become part of a growing in house architectural team where you'll have genuine scope to influence projects, broaden your responsibilities and progress your career within a business that values long term development and internal progression. on high quality residential developments and develop your career within a business that genuinely values progression and long term development.
08/09/2026
Full time
Architect or Architectural Technologist, Truro, 35k - 45k depending on experience If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! Opportunity for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join the growing in house architectural team of a well established Cornish property developer. With over 40 years of success and a strong pipeline of secured developments, the business is continuing to grow and invest in its in house design capability. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a key stage of its expansion, working closely with land, planning and development colleagues to help shape projects from concept through to delivery. This developer focuses on creating high quality homes and communities, delivering a mixture of residential developments ranging from small bespoke schemes through to larger developments of up to 300 units. The role would suit someone with a residential background who enjoys being involved in the full development process. Responsibilities: Producing planning, technical and construction drawing packages Working on residential developments from initial concept through to delivery Coordinating consultants and external stakeholders Assisting with planning submissions and technical approvals Liaising closely with the land, planning and development teams Ensuring designs comply with Building Regulations and technical standards Supporting the continued growth of the in-house architectural team Requirements: Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Residential project experience is essential Experience working on housing developments is highly desirable Strong technical and construction knowledge Experience working within a UK architectural practice or developer environment Ability to manage projects and work independently Good communication and coordination skills AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred In return, you'll be joining a successful family owned developer with over 40 years of experience and a strong pipeline of secured residential projects. The company offers a competitive salary, an uncapped annual bonus, private healthcare, pension scheme, free parking and hybrid working. More importantly, this is an opportunity to become part of a growing in house architectural team where you'll have genuine scope to influence projects, broaden your responsibilities and progress your career within a business that values long term development and internal progression. on high quality residential developments and develop your career within a business that genuinely values progression and long term development.
Senior Architectural Technician Location: Oxfordshire Salary: 40-48,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician with a passion for building conservation to join a friendly, RIBA-chartered practice based in Oxfordshire. The practice has a strong focus on sustainability and historic buildings, taking pride in revitalising and enhancing existing structures through innovative, thoughtful and sensitive design. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Architectural Technician to take a senior role within the team, contributing technical expertise to the preservation and enhancement of historic buildings while delivering projects from concept through to completion. Requirements Significant UK-based experience working as an Architectural Technician, ideally at a senior level. A genuine passion for historic buildings, building conservation and sustainable design. Strong technical knowledge of historic building conservation, maintenance and repair. Proven experience producing detailed technical drawings and construction information using AutoCAD. Strong project, programme and budget management skills. Experience in contract administration and an understanding of construction contracts. Experience managing or supporting a small team and contributing to their development. A full, clean driving licence, access to a car and the ability to commute within the Oxfordshire region. Role Working on projects through all stages, from initial concept through to completion. Producing high-quality technical drawings, detailed design information and construction packages. Working on the conservation, maintenance, repair and sensitive adaptation of historic buildings. Applying creative, practical and sustainable technical solutions to a varied range of projects. Managing project programmes and budgets to support the successful delivery of projects. Assisting with contract administration duties and supporting projects during the construction phase. Ensuring projects are delivered to a high technical standard while respecting the historic significance and character of each building. Taking on a senior role within the practice, supporting colleagues and helping to maintain high standards across the team. Benefits The opportunity to join a friendly and highly regarded RIBA-chartered practice. The chance to work on a varied and interesting range of historic and conservation-focused projects. A senior position with opportunities to take on leadership and team management responsibilities. The opportunity to develop and expand expertise in building conservation and sustainable design. Involvement in projects from concept through to completion, with exposure to all stages of the design and construction process. The chance to work on the sensitive restoration, repair and enhancement of important historic buildings. A supportive and collaborative working environment. A rewarding opportunity to play a key role in delivering thoughtful and sustainable solutions for the built environment. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) , or alternatively send your CV and portfolio to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon!
04/09/2026
Full time
Senior Architectural Technician Location: Oxfordshire Salary: 40-48,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician with a passion for building conservation to join a friendly, RIBA-chartered practice based in Oxfordshire. The practice has a strong focus on sustainability and historic buildings, taking pride in revitalising and enhancing existing structures through innovative, thoughtful and sensitive design. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Architectural Technician to take a senior role within the team, contributing technical expertise to the preservation and enhancement of historic buildings while delivering projects from concept through to completion. Requirements Significant UK-based experience working as an Architectural Technician, ideally at a senior level. A genuine passion for historic buildings, building conservation and sustainable design. Strong technical knowledge of historic building conservation, maintenance and repair. Proven experience producing detailed technical drawings and construction information using AutoCAD. Strong project, programme and budget management skills. Experience in contract administration and an understanding of construction contracts. Experience managing or supporting a small team and contributing to their development. A full, clean driving licence, access to a car and the ability to commute within the Oxfordshire region. Role Working on projects through all stages, from initial concept through to completion. Producing high-quality technical drawings, detailed design information and construction packages. Working on the conservation, maintenance, repair and sensitive adaptation of historic buildings. Applying creative, practical and sustainable technical solutions to a varied range of projects. Managing project programmes and budgets to support the successful delivery of projects. Assisting with contract administration duties and supporting projects during the construction phase. Ensuring projects are delivered to a high technical standard while respecting the historic significance and character of each building. Taking on a senior role within the practice, supporting colleagues and helping to maintain high standards across the team. Benefits The opportunity to join a friendly and highly regarded RIBA-chartered practice. The chance to work on a varied and interesting range of historic and conservation-focused projects. A senior position with opportunities to take on leadership and team management responsibilities. The opportunity to develop and expand expertise in building conservation and sustainable design. Involvement in projects from concept through to completion, with exposure to all stages of the design and construction process. The chance to work on the sensitive restoration, repair and enhancement of important historic buildings. A supportive and collaborative working environment. A rewarding opportunity to play a key role in delivering thoughtful and sustainable solutions for the built environment. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) , or alternatively send your CV and portfolio to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be partnering with an award-winning, design-driven Architectural Practice in Leeds (LS6), who are seeking an Architectural Technician / Technologist to join their growing team. This innovative, medium-sized practice has enjoyed over 25 years of sustained success and continues to secure a wide variety of exciting, design-led commissions across its established core sectors. They are now looking to strengthen their technical team with a motivated Architectural Technician / Technologist who is eager to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of a diverse range of projects, with a particular focus on residential developments including housing, student accommodation, retirement living, bespoke homes and complex conversion schemes. With strong roots across Yorkshire and a national footprint, the practice has built an impressive reputation for high-quality architecture, earning numerous awards across the Residential, Education and Leisure sectors. Their broad and loyal client base across both public and private sectors provides a consistently reliable workflow, ensuring long-term stability and resilience in an ever-changing market. The Role & Responsibilities The successful Architectural Technician / Technologist will play an important role in the technical delivery of projects, working closely with Architects, consultants and wider project teams across multiple RIBA work stages. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications and construction information. Assisting in the delivery of projects across a variety of sectors, with a strong focus on residential developments. Preparing planning, Building Regulations and construction drawing packages. Working collaboratively with Architects, consultants, contractors and clients. Supporting project delivery through RIBA Stages 3-6. Ensuring technical documentation is produced to a high standard and in accordance with project programmes. Assisting with coordination of consultant information and project documentation. Contributing to technical problem-solving and design development throughout project lifecycles. About You Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist or CIAT member/aspiring CIAT member. Approximately 3-5 years' experience working within a UK Architectural Practice. Experience producing technical drawing packages and construction information. Proficiency in Revit is highly desirable, with strong CAD skills also essential. Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. Residential project experience would be advantageous, although candidates from other sectors will also be considered. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to continue developing professionally. What's On Offer Salary of £35,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience. Annual profit-related bonus scheme. Clear and structured career progression opportunities. Appraisals every six months with ongoing career support. Flexible working hours and optional hybrid working. Free on-site parking. Regular CPD opportunities and professional development support. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality projects within an award-winning practice. If you're an Architectural Technician or Technologist looking to further your career with a highly respected and design-focused practice, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Click Apply or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential conversation.
04/09/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be partnering with an award-winning, design-driven Architectural Practice in Leeds (LS6), who are seeking an Architectural Technician / Technologist to join their growing team. This innovative, medium-sized practice has enjoyed over 25 years of sustained success and continues to secure a wide variety of exciting, design-led commissions across its established core sectors. They are now looking to strengthen their technical team with a motivated Architectural Technician / Technologist who is eager to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of a diverse range of projects, with a particular focus on residential developments including housing, student accommodation, retirement living, bespoke homes and complex conversion schemes. With strong roots across Yorkshire and a national footprint, the practice has built an impressive reputation for high-quality architecture, earning numerous awards across the Residential, Education and Leisure sectors. Their broad and loyal client base across both public and private sectors provides a consistently reliable workflow, ensuring long-term stability and resilience in an ever-changing market. The Role & Responsibilities The successful Architectural Technician / Technologist will play an important role in the technical delivery of projects, working closely with Architects, consultants and wider project teams across multiple RIBA work stages. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications and construction information. Assisting in the delivery of projects across a variety of sectors, with a strong focus on residential developments. Preparing planning, Building Regulations and construction drawing packages. Working collaboratively with Architects, consultants, contractors and clients. Supporting project delivery through RIBA Stages 3-6. Ensuring technical documentation is produced to a high standard and in accordance with project programmes. Assisting with coordination of consultant information and project documentation. Contributing to technical problem-solving and design development throughout project lifecycles. About You Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist or CIAT member/aspiring CIAT member. Approximately 3-5 years' experience working within a UK Architectural Practice. Experience producing technical drawing packages and construction information. Proficiency in Revit is highly desirable, with strong CAD skills also essential. Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. Residential project experience would be advantageous, although candidates from other sectors will also be considered. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to continue developing professionally. What's On Offer Salary of £35,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience. Annual profit-related bonus scheme. Clear and structured career progression opportunities. Appraisals every six months with ongoing career support. Flexible working hours and optional hybrid working. Free on-site parking. Regular CPD opportunities and professional development support. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-quality projects within an award-winning practice. If you're an Architectural Technician or Technologist looking to further your career with a highly respected and design-focused practice, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Click Apply or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential conversation.
My client is looking for a technically proficient Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, or Architect with strong Revit skills to work with them for 6 weeks. The successful candidate will play a key role in the technical delivery of a Commercial project producing high-quality drawing packages and coordinating information through the detailed design and construction phases. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawing packages using Revit. Lead and contribute to the delivery of projects through RIBA Stage 4 (Technical Design). Prepare coordinated construction information suitable for tender and construction. Coordinate architectural information with structural, MEP, and specialist consultants. Ensure projects comply with current Building Regulations, planning requirements, and relevant British Standards. Resolve technical design challenges and develop practical, buildable solutions. Attend design team meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants. Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and technical coordination throughout project delivery. Skills & Experience Essential Strong proficiency in Revit with the ability to produce detailed technical information. Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stage 4. Excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge. Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methodologies. Strong coordination and communication skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
04/09/2026
Contract
My client is looking for a technically proficient Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, or Architect with strong Revit skills to work with them for 6 weeks. The successful candidate will play a key role in the technical delivery of a Commercial project producing high-quality drawing packages and coordinating information through the detailed design and construction phases. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawing packages using Revit. Lead and contribute to the delivery of projects through RIBA Stage 4 (Technical Design). Prepare coordinated construction information suitable for tender and construction. Coordinate architectural information with structural, MEP, and specialist consultants. Ensure projects comply with current Building Regulations, planning requirements, and relevant British Standards. Resolve technical design challenges and develop practical, buildable solutions. Attend design team meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants. Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and technical coordination throughout project delivery. Skills & Experience Essential Strong proficiency in Revit with the ability to produce detailed technical information. Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stage 4. Excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge. Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methodologies. Strong coordination and communication skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
My client are an award winning architectural practice based in Chelmsford, Essex and are seeking an experienced Architectural Technician who is qualified to HNC standard, with a good knowledge of AutoCAD is essential and a minimum of two years-experience is required working on residential projects. A good understanding of the Building Regulations and NHBC Standards is preferable. Candidates should have experience of producing working drawings and construction details, along with a good understanding of the planning process. You will need to be flexible, enthusiastic, able to work to tight deadlines and be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. In return, we offer a pleasant working environment and excellent prospects for the right individual.
03/09/2026
Full time
My client are an award winning architectural practice based in Chelmsford, Essex and are seeking an experienced Architectural Technician who is qualified to HNC standard, with a good knowledge of AutoCAD is essential and a minimum of two years-experience is required working on residential projects. A good understanding of the Building Regulations and NHBC Standards is preferable. Candidates should have experience of producing working drawings and construction details, along with a good understanding of the planning process. You will need to be flexible, enthusiastic, able to work to tight deadlines and be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. In return, we offer a pleasant working environment and excellent prospects for the right individual.
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Façade Design Manager to lead the Façade Design teams. This is a key role within their PMV team, where you will ensure effective and accurate design coordination, ensuring effective installation in production and on-site. Facade / Cladding Design Manager Location: Coventry, with the option to work from home 2 days per week. Salary: Highly Competitive + Benefits About the Company The company operates nationally within the offsite manufacturing sector, delivering complex external packages fitted within our production facility. Recognised for technical capability, structured delivery processes, and a collaborative approach with clients and design partners. The business is well-established, stable with a strong future order book. The Role You will be responsible for managing façade design team. This includes early-stage design development, technical coordination and procurement alignment. The role requires strong technical awareness and confidence working closely with designers, engineers, and specialist suppliers to ensure buildability and compliance are engineered in before manufacture and delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: To create general building elevations facade drawings. To draw each facade item in elevation, section and details. To draw and schedule all the facade components for manufacture: glazing, cladding, brackets, flashings and fixings. To produce façade installation drawings for the factory and site. To develop and innovate solutions for bespoke elements at project level. Provide training sessions to the wider offsite and on-site teams. To coordinate the project specification, tender documentation & RFI Schedules and provide comments where necessary. Acts as a role model for the wider Façade (PMV) Design team, for Health & Safety, Quality and Integrity. Champions teamwork, motivation and encouragement within the team. Manage & deliver training to ensure the team is sufficiently capable to meet requirements & targets Skills and Experience: Advanced knowledge of construction industry methodologies on detailing and building erection sequencing. Previous experience in a cladding and glazing design role minimum 5 years. Computer-literate in AutoCAD 2D and Revit Team leadership Skills. Architectural Technician qualification (essential) Engineering Graduate or equivalent (beneficial) Proven track record delivering façade projects Role model for Health & Safety with a good knowledge of the Building Safety Act and its impacts on the façade industry. Up to date with building legislation and codes of practice relating to design. Personal alignment to the company s core values: Quality, Integrity, Openness, Progressive & Caring. BTL01
03/09/2026
Full time
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Façade Design Manager to lead the Façade Design teams. This is a key role within their PMV team, where you will ensure effective and accurate design coordination, ensuring effective installation in production and on-site. Facade / Cladding Design Manager Location: Coventry, with the option to work from home 2 days per week. Salary: Highly Competitive + Benefits About the Company The company operates nationally within the offsite manufacturing sector, delivering complex external packages fitted within our production facility. Recognised for technical capability, structured delivery processes, and a collaborative approach with clients and design partners. The business is well-established, stable with a strong future order book. The Role You will be responsible for managing façade design team. This includes early-stage design development, technical coordination and procurement alignment. The role requires strong technical awareness and confidence working closely with designers, engineers, and specialist suppliers to ensure buildability and compliance are engineered in before manufacture and delivery on site. Key Responsibilities: To create general building elevations facade drawings. To draw each facade item in elevation, section and details. To draw and schedule all the facade components for manufacture: glazing, cladding, brackets, flashings and fixings. To produce façade installation drawings for the factory and site. To develop and innovate solutions for bespoke elements at project level. Provide training sessions to the wider offsite and on-site teams. To coordinate the project specification, tender documentation & RFI Schedules and provide comments where necessary. Acts as a role model for the wider Façade (PMV) Design team, for Health & Safety, Quality and Integrity. Champions teamwork, motivation and encouragement within the team. Manage & deliver training to ensure the team is sufficiently capable to meet requirements & targets Skills and Experience: Advanced knowledge of construction industry methodologies on detailing and building erection sequencing. Previous experience in a cladding and glazing design role minimum 5 years. Computer-literate in AutoCAD 2D and Revit Team leadership Skills. Architectural Technician qualification (essential) Engineering Graduate or equivalent (beneficial) Proven track record delivering façade projects Role model for Health & Safety with a good knowledge of the Building Safety Act and its impacts on the façade industry. Up to date with building legislation and codes of practice relating to design. Personal alignment to the company s core values: Quality, Integrity, Openness, Progressive & Caring. BTL01
Job Title: Façade Designer Location: Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company We are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the façade remediation, cladding replacement, fire safety, and building envelope sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured projects across the UK, they deliver both remediation and new-build façade packages on residential, commercial, education, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Façade Designer to join their Manchester team. The Role As a Façade Designer, you will be responsible for producing detailed design solutions for a variety of façade and building envelope systems. You will work closely with Design Managers, Contracts Managers, Architects, Structural Engineers, and Project Teams to ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in façade design, cladding remediation, curtain walling, rainscreen systems, and external envelope packages. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed design, fabrication, and installation drawings. Develop façade solutions for remediation and new-build projects. Design and coordinate systems including: Rainscreen cladding Curtain walling Glazing systems Aluminium façade systems SFS framing systems External wall insulation and fire remediation solutions Prepare technical drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit. Coordinate with architects, consultants, structural engineers, and specialist suppliers. Attend design meetings and site visits as required. Review project specifications, architectural drawings, and technical requirements. Ensure designs comply with current Building Regulations, fire safety requirements, and industry standards. Support value engineering exercises and buildability reviews. Assist with technical submissions, RFIs, and design documentation. Requirements Previous experience working as a Façade Designer, Design Technician, Façade Draughtsperson, Building Envelope Designer, or similar. Experience within façade remediation, recladding, curtain walling, cladding, or building envelope projects. Strong knowledge of façade systems and construction detailing. Proficiency in AutoCAD. Revit experience would be advantageous. Good understanding of current Building Regulations and façade fire safety requirements. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings. Strong communication and coordination skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile façade remediation and new-build projects. Career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. For more information or to apply, please send your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Callum on (phone number removed).
03/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Façade Designer Location: Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Company We are working with a leading specialist contractor operating across the façade remediation, cladding replacement, fire safety, and building envelope sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured projects across the UK, they deliver both remediation and new-build façade packages on residential, commercial, education, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Façade Designer to join their Manchester team. The Role As a Façade Designer, you will be responsible for producing detailed design solutions for a variety of façade and building envelope systems. You will work closely with Design Managers, Contracts Managers, Architects, Structural Engineers, and Project Teams to ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in façade design, cladding remediation, curtain walling, rainscreen systems, and external envelope packages. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed design, fabrication, and installation drawings. Develop façade solutions for remediation and new-build projects. Design and coordinate systems including: Rainscreen cladding Curtain walling Glazing systems Aluminium façade systems SFS framing systems External wall insulation and fire remediation solutions Prepare technical drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit. Coordinate with architects, consultants, structural engineers, and specialist suppliers. Attend design meetings and site visits as required. Review project specifications, architectural drawings, and technical requirements. Ensure designs comply with current Building Regulations, fire safety requirements, and industry standards. Support value engineering exercises and buildability reviews. Assist with technical submissions, RFIs, and design documentation. Requirements Previous experience working as a Façade Designer, Design Technician, Façade Draughtsperson, Building Envelope Designer, or similar. Experience within façade remediation, recladding, curtain walling, cladding, or building envelope projects. Strong knowledge of façade systems and construction detailing. Proficiency in AutoCAD. Revit experience would be advantageous. Good understanding of current Building Regulations and façade fire safety requirements. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings. Strong communication and coordination skills. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile façade remediation and new-build projects. Career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive and collaborative working environment. For more information or to apply, please send your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Callum on (phone number removed).
Architectural Technician Location: Midlands Salary: Negotiable Type: Permanent Sector: Architectural & Building Consultancy The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Architectural Technician to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Architectural Technician who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle and wants to develop their career within a collaborative consultancy environment. The Role As an Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings and construction information, working closely with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to develop coordinated design solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Producing detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, sections and construction details. Developing designs from concept through to technical design and construction stages. Producing and coordinating technical information using AutoCAD and/or Revit. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams. Ensuring drawings and technical documentation comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Assisting with design development, technical detailing, material specifications and buildability. Coordinating information with external consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders. Attending site visits and surveys where required and incorporating findings into design information. Reviewing drawings and resolving technical and coordination issues throughout the project lifecycle. Supporting the wider project team to ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements. About You We are looking for an Architectural Technician with: Proven experience working within an architectural practice or multidisciplinary consultancy. Strong technical drawing and detailing skills. Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit. Understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction technology. Experience producing technical and construction information. Strong communication and coordination skills. A good understanding of the construction process and how buildings are put together. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Relevant qualifications in Architectural Technology, Architecture or a related discipline. How to Apply? Send your up to date CV's to (url removed) or call Callum (phone number removed)
03/09/2026
Full time
Architectural Technician Location: Midlands Salary: Negotiable Type: Permanent Sector: Architectural & Building Consultancy The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Architectural Technician to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Architectural Technician who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle and wants to develop their career within a collaborative consultancy environment. The Role As an Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings and construction information, working closely with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to develop coordinated design solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Producing detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, sections and construction details. Developing designs from concept through to technical design and construction stages. Producing and coordinating technical information using AutoCAD and/or Revit. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams. Ensuring drawings and technical documentation comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Assisting with design development, technical detailing, material specifications and buildability. Coordinating information with external consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders. Attending site visits and surveys where required and incorporating findings into design information. Reviewing drawings and resolving technical and coordination issues throughout the project lifecycle. Supporting the wider project team to ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements. About You We are looking for an Architectural Technician with: Proven experience working within an architectural practice or multidisciplinary consultancy. Strong technical drawing and detailing skills. Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit. Understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction technology. Experience producing technical and construction information. Strong communication and coordination skills. A good understanding of the construction process and how buildings are put together. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Relevant qualifications in Architectural Technology, Architecture or a related discipline. How to Apply? Send your up to date CV's to (url removed) or call Callum (phone number removed)
Design Office Manager Location: Norwich, Norfolk Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Reports to: Directors About Our Client Our client is a specialist construction business delivering building solutions, facades, airspace developments and technical consultancy across the UK. They provide services from feasibility and design through to project delivery for residential, commercial and public sector projects. The Role We are seeking an experienced, highly organised Design Office Manager to lead the design function, manage daily office activity, support project teams, oversee drawing production, and ensure accurate technical information is issued on programme. The successful candidate will have strong AutoCAD skills and experience in construction, façade, architectural, engineering or building services sectors. This key role links design, estimating, project management and site delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Design Management Manage design office activity, drawing production, revisions and document control. Coordinate design programmes against project milestones. Manage consultants, architects and specialist designers where required. Support planning, building control and technical submissions. AutoCAD & Technical Design Produce and review detailed AutoCAD drawings. Ensure drawings meet regulations, standards and project specifications. Resolve technical design issues and maintain drawing standards. Support design solutions for construction, façade and building envelope projects. Project Coordination Liaise with project, contracts and site teams. Attend design meetings and provide technical support. Monitor design progress, risks and deadlines. Office & Team Management Lead and support the Design Office team. Allocate workloads and monitor performance. Improve processes, quality and efficiency. Maintain design records, documentation and project files. Assist with recruitment, training and development. Candidate Requirements Essential Advanced AutoCAD proficiency. Experience as a Design Office Manager, Senior CAD Technician, Design Coordinator or similar. Background in construction, facades, roofing, cladding, architecture or engineering. Strong construction drawing and technical detailing knowledge. Excellent organisation, project coordination and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live projects. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Revit, BIM or other design package experience. Knowledge of façade systems, rainscreen cladding or building envelope construction. Understanding of Building Regulations and industry standards. Design team management experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Construction, Architectural Technology, Engineering or related discipline. Personal Attributes Detail-oriented, quality focused and proactive. Solution driven with strong leadership skills. Commercially aware and able to work in a fast-paced project environment. Positive, collaborative and professional. Benefits Competitive salary and company pension. Career progression within a growing construction group. Professional development and training. Collaborative, supportive working environment. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your design management, AutoCAD and construction sector experience.
02/09/2026
Full time
Design Office Manager Location: Norwich, Norfolk Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Reports to: Directors About Our Client Our client is a specialist construction business delivering building solutions, facades, airspace developments and technical consultancy across the UK. They provide services from feasibility and design through to project delivery for residential, commercial and public sector projects. The Role We are seeking an experienced, highly organised Design Office Manager to lead the design function, manage daily office activity, support project teams, oversee drawing production, and ensure accurate technical information is issued on programme. The successful candidate will have strong AutoCAD skills and experience in construction, façade, architectural, engineering or building services sectors. This key role links design, estimating, project management and site delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Design Management Manage design office activity, drawing production, revisions and document control. Coordinate design programmes against project milestones. Manage consultants, architects and specialist designers where required. Support planning, building control and technical submissions. AutoCAD & Technical Design Produce and review detailed AutoCAD drawings. Ensure drawings meet regulations, standards and project specifications. Resolve technical design issues and maintain drawing standards. Support design solutions for construction, façade and building envelope projects. Project Coordination Liaise with project, contracts and site teams. Attend design meetings and provide technical support. Monitor design progress, risks and deadlines. Office & Team Management Lead and support the Design Office team. Allocate workloads and monitor performance. Improve processes, quality and efficiency. Maintain design records, documentation and project files. Assist with recruitment, training and development. Candidate Requirements Essential Advanced AutoCAD proficiency. Experience as a Design Office Manager, Senior CAD Technician, Design Coordinator or similar. Background in construction, facades, roofing, cladding, architecture or engineering. Strong construction drawing and technical detailing knowledge. Excellent organisation, project coordination and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple live projects. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Revit, BIM or other design package experience. Knowledge of façade systems, rainscreen cladding or building envelope construction. Understanding of Building Regulations and industry standards. Design team management experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Construction, Architectural Technology, Engineering or related discipline. Personal Attributes Detail-oriented, quality focused and proactive. Solution driven with strong leadership skills. Commercially aware and able to work in a fast-paced project environment. Positive, collaborative and professional. Benefits Competitive salary and company pension. Career progression within a growing construction group. Professional development and training. Collaborative, supportive working environment. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your design management, AutoCAD and construction sector experience.