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Job Overview Architectural Technician role based in Winchester, Hampshire, working on bespoke private residential projects. The position covers all RIBA stages, focusing on design development, planning submissions, and technical delivery. Suitable for an experineced Architectural Technician with a minumum of 5 years UK private practice experience seeking involvement in high-quality new builds, refurbishments, and extensions within a collaborative studio environment. Role & Responsibilities Deliver projects across all RIBA stages Produce drawings, specifications, and technical packages Coordinate with consultants and contractors Support and lead planning applications Attend site meetings and inspections You will manage workloads independently while contributing to team delivery. The role includes client communication and ensuring compliance with UK regulations and design intent. Skills & Experience Required Architectural Technician with a minimum of 5 years UK private practice experience Strong UK planning and building regulations knowledge Technical detailing experience in residential projects Proficiency in ArchiCAD advantageous Strong communication and organisation skills You should demonstrate problem-solving ability and confidence managing multiple projects. Interest in contextual or traditional design is beneficial but not essential. Salary & Benefits 37,000 - 42,000 depending on experience. 21 days leave plus bank holidays, pension, healthcare, and professional fees covered. Training, mentoring, and flexible working included. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence.

Architect / Architectural Technologist - Residential Location: Leicester Job Type: Permanent Experience: 8+ years UK construction experience About the Role An established architectural practice is looking for an experienced Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician to join its residential team. You will work across a range of projects, taking responsibility for delivering high-quality architectural and technical information while working closely with colleagues, clients and contractors. Key Responsibilities Job running and managing multiple projects across different stages. Producing detailed technical and construction information. Responding to site queries and providing technical solutions. Working with residential developers and project teams. Attending site visits, design team meetings and client/contractor meetings. Producing clear, accurate and well-structured drawings. Supporting colleagues and contributing to a collaborative team environment. Ensuring projects are delivered to agreed deadlines and standards. About You The ideal candidate will have: Strong UK experience within the residential sector. A minimum of 8 years' experience working on construction projects in the UK . Previous experience running or leading projects. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Good understanding of Building Regulations and technical detailing. Experience working in a fast-paced development environment. Strong communication and organisational skills. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team. Competent Revit skills and experience delivering projects using the software. A proactive, assertive and solution-focused approach. Desirable Experience Experience across sectors such as residential development, care, heritage or other technically complex projects would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid working options. Generous annual leave allowance. Pension scheme. Regular performance reviews and career development opportunities. Health and insurance benefits. Collaborative working environment. Opportunities to work on a varied portfolio of projects. Requirements Legally eligible to work in the UK. Able to work from the office when required. Minimum 8 years' UK construction experience. Strong Revit proficiency. Relevant architectural or technical experience.

Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Salisbury Salary: 38-45,000 An established and respected architectural practice is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join its expanding team near Salisbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong professional to take a leading role across a varied portfolio of projects, with a strong pipeline of work for a major client, predominantly within the residential sector, as well as community and commercial developments. Working alongside a knowledgeable and collaborative team, you'll be involved throughout the technical design and delivery stages, taking responsibility for projects through RIBA Stage 4 and beyond. The role offers excellent scope to further develop your technical expertise while contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality projects. The Role: Lead and develop detailed technical drawings and construction information using Revit. Take responsibility for projects through technical design and construction delivery. Coordinate architectural information with consultants, contractors and the wider project team. Prepare and contribute to planning and Building Regulations submissions. Produce comprehensive drawing packages, schedules and specifications. Attend and contribute to design, coordination and site meetings. Monitor technical information to help ensure projects are delivered on programme and to a high standard. Provide technical input and support to less experienced members of the team where required. Apply and develop knowledge of construction methods, technical detailing and current UK Building Regulations. Assist with resolving technical issues throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements: HNC/HND in Architectural Technology, or a relevant architectural qualification. Proven experience working within an architectural practice or architectural technology environment. Strong working knowledge of Revit and experience producing detailed technical information. Solid understanding of technical design, construction detailing and project delivery. Previous experience working on residential projects is highly desirable. Experience within the commercial or community sectors would be beneficial. Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations and relevant construction standards. Strong coordination, organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage your own workload, work collaboratively and meet project deadlines. A proactive approach with the confidence to take ownership of technical responsibilities. What's on Offer: Twice-yearly discretionary salary reviews. Annual discretionary bonus. Hybrid working opportunities. Pension scheme. Paid professional memberships. Healthcare cashback, Employee Assistance Programme and life assurance. Cycle to Work and electric vehicle leasing schemes. To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon!

About the Role A leading, privately owned UK housebuilder is appointing an Assistant Technical Coordinator to support a growing portfolio of residential developments scheduled to start across the region over the coming year. Working closely with specialist internal teams and reporting directly to the Technical Director, you will assist across all phases of the technical delivery process from reserved matters through to on-site completion. Key Responsibilities Support the co-ordination and distribution of architectural, engineering and statutory design information from pre-construction to handover. Assist in clearing building regulations, NHBC/warranty conditions and section agreements (S38, S104, S278). Liaise with external consultants, local authorities, statutory undertakers and internal commercial/production teams. Review working drawings and technical details for buildability, cost-efficiency and compliance. Attend design team meetings, site progress reviews and technical workshops. Assist in resolving site queries promptly to prevent programme delays. Experience & Qualifications Background within UK residential housebuilding (either developer or contractor side) or residential architectural/consultancy practice. Working knowledge of current UK Building Regulations, NHBC standards and the planning process. HNC/HND or degree in Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline (desirable). Proficiency in reading and auditing technical drawings. Organised and proactive mindset with solid written and verbal communication skills.

Our client a well established, award winning Architectural practice with over 15 years of success building an excellent reputation across residential, heritage and commercial sectors. Following continued growth and exciting plans for the future, they are looking to appoint an Architect who is ready to take ownership of projects and play a key role within a close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move away from a large corporate environment into a practice where you'll have genuine autonomy, greater responsibility and the opportunity to manage projects from concept through to completion. Architect - Salary & Benefits Salary up to 40,000 DOE 2 days working from home Flexible working Private Healthcare 21 days holidays + bank holidays Christmas shutdown in addition to annual leave Discretionary bonus Regular social events and team activities Excellent long-term progression as the practice continues to grow Opportunity to join a business entering an exciting new chapter with future leadership and expansion plans Architect - Overview Lead commercial and residential projects through all RIBA Stages. Manage projects from inception to completion. Produce and coordinate technical drawings using Revit. Mentor Architectural Assistants and junior team members. Work closely with the senior leadership team within a collaborative environment. Architect - Requirements ARB Registered Architect Revit proficiency Experience working through all RIBA stages Previous experience working on commercial or large residential schemes Strong communication and client-facing skills. Good technical and site experience Collaborative, proactive and looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing practice. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Architect OR Architectural Technician, outskirts of Exeter, £30k - £45k DOE Please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment for more information ASAP! A well-established architectural practice just outside of Exeter is looking for an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist to join their team. This is a senior level position suited to someone confident leading the technical delivery of projects, particularly within the housing sector. Experience working with developer-led residential schemes is highly desirable, although experience from other backgrounds will also be considered. The practice delivers a range of projects including residential, industrial and commercial schemes, with leisure and hotel experience viewed as a bonus. Role & Responsibilities: Leading the technical delivery of projects from planning through to construction Producing and overseeing detailed construction drawing packages Working closely with clients and consultant teams to ensure coordinated delivery Managing and supervising projects on site, ensuring quality and compliance Coordinating consultants and resolving technical queries during construction Ensuring projects are delivered in line with Building Regulations and best practice Mentoring and supporting junior team members where required Requirements: Relevant Architectural qualification Minimum 5 years' experience within a UK architectural practice Solid career history Strong background in housing projects, ideally with developer clients Experience across industrial, leisure, hotels and commercial sectors beneficial Confident managing projects on site and overseeing technical delivery Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing AutoCAD proficiency is essential Revit proficiency is preferred, however training will be provided This is a genuine opportunity to join a practice that values long term careers. The company offers real progression opportunities, invests in its people, and is known for looking after its team with strong benefits and a supportive working culture.

Conrad Consulting, in partnership with a leading, Architectural studio in Manchester city centre are looking to fill a Senior Architectural Technologist vacancy, specifically for someone with a proven track record within the Residential and Commercial sector - This could be Housing, HRB, High-Rise, Offices or similar project types. This thriving company have established an outstanding reputation as one of Manchester's busiest Architectural practices. They work across a wide-range of design sectors but their current role would have a particular Resi & Commercial-sector focus. They have an excellent city-centre location, have implemented a modern, agile working system and have one of the most generous benefits packages available in private-practice. Typical work across this company's portfolio can range from small-scale through to £100m, large-scale projects. The Manchester studio (Head office) is home to an established team of design professionals. This comprises a well structured hierarchy of Architects, Seniors, Associates & Directors. This plus a well-supported Technical team creates an excellent working environment in which individuals can thrive and achieve their true potential, all whilst being exposed to a vast array of truly inspiring Architecture. There is a culture of internal promotion here, with several of the key, senior members of staff here having joined the company in a more junior role and been here for over 10 years. This particular vacancy would best suit a Senior Architectural Technologist that meets the following criteria: Relevant Degree qualification (Architecture, Architectural Technology or similar) Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience. Preferably a good mixture of Deign & technical skills. REVIT knowledge & experience. Job-running capabilities would be beneficial. Ability to work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. This exciting company can offer many employee-focused benefits including: Modern, city-centre office space that s easily accessible from the main train stations in town. Excellent flexible/hybrid working policy. Most employees are required to be office-based 2 or 3 days a week maximum. A real mixture of high-quality projects across various sectors (Residential & Commercial) A clear, un-restricted path for progression. Several of the senior members here joined in a more junior role and have developed through their internal progression platform. REVIT/BIM use on a daily basis, plus regular support & training from very experienced individuals. Salary: £42,000 - £50,000 If you would like to discuss this Senior Architectural Technologist vacancy in further detail, please get in contact using the contact information provided.

Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Leeds Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 About the Studio A RIBA Chartered architecture and interior design studio with offices in Leeds and London, working across commercial, residential, mixed-use, energy centres, and building safety/cladding remediation. Following a move into a new central Leeds studio, they are growing to meet an exciting project pipeline. The Role An experienced Architectural Technologist is needed to join the Leeds studio, delivering technically excellent projects from planning through to construction. You'll work closely with architects and project leads to produce high-quality, coordinated technical information across a varied portfolio. Key Responsibilities Prepare and coordinate technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation across all RIBA stages Produce and manage Revit models and drawing packages, ensuring accuracy and consultant coordination Develop technical details in line with Building Regulations, planning conditions, and UK construction standards Support planning and Building Regulations applications Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure information is complete and coordinated Carry out site visits, resolve technical queries, and produce site reports Contribute to design reviews and project meetings Assist with NBS specifications and quality management processes Support junior team members Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience as an Architectural Technologist in a UK practice Revit proficiency - essential Solid knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction methodologies Experience producing technical packages and specifications across multiple RIBA stages Degree or equivalent in Architectural Technology or related discipline Strong attention to detail with ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent communication and collaborative working skills Desirable MCIAT membership or working towards CIAT chartership Experience in commercial, mixed-use, or residential development Familiarity with cladding remediation or building safety (EWS1, Building Safety Act) Knowledge of energy centre or infrastructure projects AutoCAD experience NBS Chorus or equivalent specification platform knowledge What's on Offer Varied portfolio spanning commercial, residential, energy, and building safety sectors Hybrid working 37.5-hour week with a positive work-life balance ethos Central Leeds studio in a recently refurbished space Competitive salary, commensurate with experience CPD support and CIAT chartership support Collaborative, non-hierarchical team culture Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Senior Architectural Technologist Location: Essex Salary: 50-60,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established architectural practice specialising exclusively in the residential development sector. Working with many of the UK's leading housebuilders, this is an opportunity to become part of a highly respected team delivering high-quality residential schemes from concept through to construction. This role would suit an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist who enjoys a varied position, combining technical drawing responsibilities with regular client interaction. You will be confident producing accurate technical information while also building strong relationships with clients and attending meetings as required. The Role Produce high-quality technical drawings and construction information for residential developments. Work closely with leading housebuilder clients throughout the design and delivery process. Attend client meetings and provide a professional, solutions-focused service. Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Manage multiple projects whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail. The Ideal Candidate Experience working either: within an architectural practice specialising exclusively in residential housebuilding, or in an in-house drawing/technical department for a UK residential developer. Strong technical drawing ability with excellent knowledge of current UK Building Regulations and residential construction. Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit experience would be advantageous). Comfortable in a client-facing environment with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business that offers a long-term career, exposure to prestigious residential projects and genuine opportunities for professional development.

We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected, multi-disciplinary architectural practice with a strong national presence. With a network of over 200 professionals across 9 offices and a turnover exceeding 20 million, this employee-owned practice continues to grow through its commitment to design excellence, collaboration, and client-focused delivery. They are seeking a talented Architect to join their growing Birmingham team. The practice delivers award-winning projects across a wide range of sectors including Education, Residential, Healthcare, Commercial, Transport and Leisure. Their current projects focus are for various Education projects ( 1m - 40m) and large scale Healthcare projects (up to 400m). experience within either sector would be beneficial but not essential. Our client are a Revit using Consultancy so experience with the software would be essential. They are also fairly receptive in their search, so Architects across various levels are encouraged to apply. Architect Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 40,000 - 50,000 DOE (Potentially more for a very good candidate) Company pension - salary exchange scheme with 4% employer contributions Life assurance scheme Season ticket loan for commuting and parking Paid professional fees, memberships and subscriptions 25 days holiday, increasing to 27 days, after 3 years, plus public bank holidays Holiday enhance - option to buy extra leave via salary exchange Hybrid working - 2 days a week Company car / car allowance (dependant on role) Company mobile phone (dependant on role) Flexible working options Sabbatical leave Health cash plan with support for prescriptions, dental and optical costs Cycle to Work scheme Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) scheme with BUPA Critical Illness Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme Return to work baby bonus Continuous development / learning Support for further education and paid study leave Sports and social activities Annual Winter / Summer parties Architect Overview Take receipt of a brief and develop it into a design in line with the RIBA Plan of Work Achieve efficient and effective designs using robust and sustainable design solutions Prepare compliant designs by following UK Construction Law, British Standards and relevant CoPs Participate in Project Reviews and coordination workshops Assist in gathering and preparing information required to support statutory submissions, such as Planning, Building Regulations and Building Safety Gateways Negotiate with statutory bodies, write reports and complete statutory submissions (Planning Applications / Gateway submissions / Building Regulations etc) Attend meetings and workshops with Clients, Designers, Contractors and other Specialists Architect Requirements Demonstrable experience in leading the delivery of production packages Good knowledge of Revit Good knowledge of Building Regulations Live within a commutable distance of Central Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) ARB registered Architect Experience working on large scale projects (across any sector) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Facades Design Manager - Cladding, Glazing and Curtain Walling South West London - Up to 80,000 - Excellent Benefits An extremely successful sub-contractor known for their expertise in cladding, curtain walling and glazing are currently seeking a competent Design Manager to oversee their upcoming commercial and residential projects in London. This company has gained their recognition as an innovative subcontractor by providing high-quality facade solutions across London. Working individually and within a wider team of construction professionals you will be responsible for all aspects of the design process. This will involved in the interpretation of architectural / engineering drawings leading to production of CAD layouts and working details. Therefore, you will have experience of using the latest AutoCAD packages ideally be proficient with Revit and or Solidworks. You will also be required to co-ordinate and supervise internal / external design resources providing management and mentoring where necessary. You will also have relevant, practical experience gained in a suitable sub-contractor environment where you will have been involved in designing suspended curtain walling/cladding, glazing, or. Thus, to be successful in this role you will need to be commercially aware and have excellent communication skills. Minimum requirements: The ideal Design Manager will have gained c10 + years' experience working on exterior projects. Ideally you will be qualified with a relevant construction or engineering related degree, preferably design related. You will also be computer literate with programming experience, have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work without supervision and to use your own initiative and experience to fulfil the company's commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to strengthen their skills and knowledge with a respected contractor that has over 15 years' experience in the industry.

A well-established, award-winning architectural practice is looking to appoint an experienced Project Architect to join its friendly and collaborative Leeds City Centre studio. This is an excellent opportunity for an Architect with a minimum of 3 5 years post-qualification experience who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and play a key role in their successful delivery. With more than 60 employees across five UK offices, the practice has developed an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality architecture across a diverse range of sectors. Just as importantly, it has created a supportive, inclusive and flexible working culture where people are encouraged to develop their careers without sacrificing work-life balance. The practice is a proud holder of Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation and ranks among the highest-scoring architectural practices globally reflecting its genuine commitment to employee development, wellbeing and creating a positive place to work. The Role As a Project Architect, you will take an active role in the design, coordination and delivery of projects across RIBA Stages 0 7. Working alongside experienced Architects, Designers and Technologists, you will have the opportunity to manage projects and project packages, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and act as an important point of contact for clients, consultants and contractors. This position would suit an Architect who is comfortable taking responsibility for their own workload and project delivery, while enjoying the benefits of working within a collaborative studio where support and expertise are readily available. Key responsibilities will include: Taking responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of architectural projects Leading and coordinating projects through multiple RIBA stages Producing and overseeing high-quality planning, tender and construction information Preparing and reviewing drawings, schedules, specifications and technical packages Coordinating information between architectural, structural, MEP and other specialist consultants Liaising confidently with clients, contractors, consultants and local authorities Managing project programmes, deadlines and deliverables Attending and contributing to client, design team and site meetings Reviewing design and technical information to ensure quality and compliance Supporting junior members of the architectural team where appropriate Identifying and resolving design, technical and coordination issues throughout the project lifecycle Contributing positively to the wider studio, sharing knowledge and supporting a collaborative working environment About You The successful Project Architect will combine strong design and technical abilities with the communication and organisational skills required to manage projects effectively. You should be confident working with a degree of autonomy and comfortable coordinating multiple stakeholders, while maintaining a collaborative approach. ARB registration as a qualified Architect A minimum of 3 5 years post-qualification experience Previous experience working at Project Architect level, or demonstrable experience taking significant responsibility for project delivery Experience working across multiple RIBA stages, ideally including detailed design and construction Strong technical knowledge and the ability to produce coordinated construction information A good understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant technical standards Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams Confidence liaising directly with clients, contractors and other project stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive, practical and solutions-focused approach Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work Revit experience would be advantageous, although it is not essential Projects & Practice One of the major attractions of this opportunity is the variety of work available. The practice has a particularly strong track record within the Education sector, alongside an increasingly diverse portfolio encompassing: Education Commercial & Industrial Healthcare Leisure & Arts Residential Sport & Recreation Current commissions include a £23m Bioeconomy Institute, an Indoor Air Quality Research Centre and a hostel refurbishment scheme, providing the successful Project Architect with exposure to interesting and technically challenging projects. The varied workload means there is scope to develop experience across different sectors and project types rather than becoming restricted to one area of architecture. Why Join? This is a practice that places considerable emphasis on its people and recognises that a positive working environment is fundamental to producing good architecture. The Leeds team offers a friendly and approachable studio environment, while the wider practice provides the resources, expertise and project opportunities associated with an established multi-office business. For an ambitious Project Architect, there is genuine scope to take on increasing responsibility and continue progressing within the practice. The successful candidate can expect: Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience Flexible and agile working arrangements, including opportunities for home working A supportive and inclusive studio culture A genuine commitment to work-life balance and employee wellbeing Clear opportunities for career development and progression Ongoing training, mentoring and CPD support Exposure to projects across a broad range of sectors Opportunities to take ownership of projects and develop client-facing experience Regular social events and team activities A comprehensive and generous benefits package The stability and opportunities offered by an established, award-winning UK architectural practice Apply If you are an experienced Architect looking to step into a Project Architect position, or an established Project Architect seeking a supportive practice where you can take greater ownership of interesting projects and continue developing your career, this could be an excellent opportunity. To apply, please click Apply or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.

Contracts Manager - Care Home Construction Salary: 80,000 - 85,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Office: Berkshire / West London Operating Area: Hampshire, Surry, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire and West Sussex We're working with an established main contractor that specialises in the construction of high-quality care homes.The business delivers projects for a number of leading care providers and is involved throughout the development process, including design, planning, engineering, construction and site delivery. It has completed more than 100 care projects, with over 9,000 beds completed or currently under construction. A large proportion of its work comes from repeat clients. Due to a growing workload, they are looking to appoint a Contracts Manager to oversee projects across Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Buckinghamshire and West Sussex.Projects typically range from 5 million to 20 million and are mainly delivered under traditional contracts, with some Design and Build schemes.The Contracts Manager will normally oversee three or four projects, depending on their size and stage. You will work closely with the construction teams from the early design and planning stages through to completion. The Role Managing three or four care-home projects across the region. Supporting projects from early design and pre-construction through to completion. Assisting with construction programmes, build methods and project planning. Helping to select and appoint suitable subcontractors. Leading Project Managers, Site Managers and the wider operational teams. Monitoring programme, quality, health and safety and overall project performance. Working closely with the commercial team to keep projects on budget. Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Identifying risks early and making sure issues are dealt with quickly. Attending progress meetings and providing clear updates to the senior management team. Supporting the business in maintaining its strong level of repeat work. About YouWe're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager who has delivered multi-room residential projects.Relevant backgrounds could include: Care homes. Build to Rent. Student accommodation. Hotels or other large multi-room schemes. You will need: Experience managing multiple construction projects at the same time. A strong understanding of traditional contracts and some Design and Build experience. Experience supporting projects through early design, planning and procurement. The ability to lead Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors. Good client-facing and communication skills. Strong programming and organisational skills. Good commercial awareness. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. The business is open to candidates from either a main contracting or developer-led background, provided they have strong construction delivery experience within care homes or similar multi-room projects. This is a good opportunity to join a specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of work, long-standing client relationships and a proven background in the care sector. The company's website describes its work as focused on specialist care-home construction, including modern Design and Build contracts and support across architectural design, engineering, planning, client support and site management. If you'd like to discuss the role, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation. 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 Technician to join a busy and personable team, this position is paying an annual salary 28,000 - 35,000 DOE . Working hours are Monday - Friday 9am - 6:00pm. Duties: Working on housing / residential projects of varying scales Work with local planning authorities and clients in the South and East of England A working knowledge of building regulations and planning legislation Recent experience focused on the delivery of large scale residential and master planning schemes Benefits: 28,000 - 35,000 DOE Holiday Pension TAX free bonus scheme Healthcare Cover Scheme Experience required: Leadership skills and a willingness to take on responsibility Good communication skills, as interaction with other professionals, authorities and clients Must be conversant with all packages in Microsoft Office & AutoCAD, Adobe The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; A logical and practical approach as well as an ability to solve problem; Time management and ability to prioritise workloads Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website. Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.

Architectural Technologist, Bristol £30k - £40k DOE If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy in Bristol, working within a specialist team delivering a varied portfolio of refurbishment projects. This role is slightly different from your typical architectural position, with projects sitting between architecture and building surveying and involving plenty of technical design, detailing and problem solving. You'll work closely with a Senior Architectural Technologist who currently leads a number of projects, supporting them with delivery. The workload is predominantly refurbishment rather than new build, including interesting and functional projects across prisons and courts, alongside education, residential and healthcare. You'll be involved in understanding existing buildings and developing practical design solutions to improve, adapt and refurbish them. The role offers plenty of variety and would suit someone who enjoys the technical side of architecture and wants exposure to projects that are a little different from traditional new-build design. The Role Supporting the Senior Architectural Technologist across a number of live projects Producing technical drawings and detailed design information Working predominantly on refurbishment and improvement projects Developing practical design solutions around existing buildings Liaising with clients, consultants and the wider project team Attending site visits, meetings and inspections Undertaking measured surveys where required Working across projects from design through to technical delivery Requirements Previous UK practice experience essential Strong technical and detailing ability Revit experience preferred Experience within refurbishment would be beneficial but isn't essential Comfortable working with existing buildings and technical constraints Good communication and organisational skills Able to work independently whilst also supporting the wider team You'll be joining an established and supportive consultancy with the opportunity to work on a genuinely varied range of refurbishment projects and develop alongside an experienced Senior Technologist. Flexible working hours, hybrid working and a wider benefits package, with plenty of opportunity to develop your technical experience and take on greater responsibility over time. For more information, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment.

Project Architect OR Architectural Technologist, Leicester, £38k - £50k DOE If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! A fantastic opportunity for a Project Running Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician to join a well established architectural practice with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects across the UK. Joining an experienced team, you'll work on a varied portfolio of large scale residential, care and heritage projects, taking ownership of schemes from design through to completion. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading projects, working closely with clients and consultants, and delivering technically robust solutions. Role & Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple projects through a range of RIBA stages Produce and coordinate technical drawing packages using Revit Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors throughout project delivery Attend site visits, design team meetings and client meetings Respond to technical and construction queries Produce high-quality construction details and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations Work collaboratively within the wider residential team to deliver projects on programme Requirements Qualified Architect, Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician Minimum of 5 years' experience within a UK architectural practice Strong residential experience, ideally with developer led projects Good technical knowledge and understanding of UK Building Regulations Proficient in Revit with experience delivering live projects Excellent communication and project-running skills Full UK right to work This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected architectural practice offering a collaborative working environment, a varied workload and genuine long-term career progression. Alongside a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from hybrid working, generous annual leave, private healthcare, life assurance, a company pension and regular performance reviews, all within a practice that genuinely invests in the development of its people.

Design Manager London / South East Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 plus package DOE The Opportunity We're working with a growing, established main contractor who are looking to bring a Design Manager into their team. This is a really good opportunity for someone from an architectural background who has strong technical and coordination experience and is now looking to make the move into main contractor-side Design Management. You don't necessarily need to have held the title of Design Manager before. What's important is that you understand the design process, can coordinate consultants and stakeholders, are confident reviewing drawings and technical information, and want to take ownership of design delivery from pre-construction through to completion. The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and has grown into a multidisciplinary principal contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects across London and the South East. About the Business This is an established, privately owned contractor with a strong pipeline and a genuinely collaborative culture. They have built the business around repeat business, long-term client relationships and quality of delivery, rather than being a huge corporate contractor where people can get lost in layers of management. The company operates across sectors including: Commercial Residential Healthcare Education Leisure Retail Social housing Government / public sector They have a multidisciplinary delivery team covering operations, commercial, pre-construction, design and project delivery, giving the successful candidate plenty of exposure across the wider business. The Role As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the design process across live projects, working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams. You will be involved in: Managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery Coordinating architects, consultants, engineers and specialist subcontractors Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Managing design deliverables against programme Identifying design risks, discrepancies and coordination issues Leading design coordination meetings Managing design changes and ensuring they are properly recorded and communicated Coordinating information between the design team, commercial team and site teams Reviewing technical submissions and ensuring compliance with project requirements Supporting procurement and subcontractor engagement from a design perspective Working closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and Commercial teams Ensuring design information is issued in line with programme requirements Assisting with buildability reviews and value engineering Managing the design tracker and ensuring actions are followed through Supporting the resolution of technical queries and RFIs Ensuring design information is suitable for construction Supporting the project through to completion and handover Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will come from an architectural / design background and have experience working within construction or the built environment. You might currently be working as: Architectural Technologist Architectural Coordinator Project Architect Technical Coordinator Design Coordinator Assistant Design Manager Architectural Designer You may already have some exposure to Design Management but are looking for a business that will give you the opportunity to step up and take ownership. We're particularly interested in people who have: Strong technical understanding Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications Experience working with consultants and contractors Excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship-building ability A commercial and practical approach to design Confidence dealing with different disciplines The ability to challenge information where required A genuine interest in developing into a senior Design Management role Main contractor experience would be advantageous, but isn't essential for the right architectural candidate. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business where you can have a genuine impact rather than simply becoming another person in a large design department. You'll have exposure to senior management, project delivery and commercial teams, while being given the autonomy to develop the Design Management function across your projects. The business has a very collaborative, personal culture, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and long-term relationships. They are continuing to grow and have a clear pipeline of work, making this a particularly good time to join. If you're an architect or architectural professional who feels you've reached the point where you want to move beyond purely design-focused work and take ownership of the construction, coordination and delivery side of projects, this could be a very good next step. If you're an architectural professional looking to make the move into main contractor-side Design Management, we'd be keen to speak with you.

Project Architect Location: Cardiff Salary: 40-45,000 A well-established architectural practice in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious architectural professional looking to take greater ownership of projects, develop client relationships and play a key role in delivering schemes from concept through to completion. The practice works across a diverse portfolio, including residential, food retail, leisure, industrial and veterinary projects, offering excellent variety and the opportunity to contribute across multiple sectors and RIBA stages. Benefits Flexible working with core hours Opportunity to lead and deliver projects across a diverse range of sectors Involvement across projects from concept through to completion Supportive and collaborative studio environment Continued professional development and career progression Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility within the practice Exposure to clients, consultants and contractors Support for ongoing professional development and ARB registration Requirements Qualified and ARB-registered Architect Proven experience working within an architectural practice Experience delivering projects through multiple RIBA stages Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes Proficiency in Revit Strong technical, detailing and construction knowledge Good design awareness and attention to detail Confident coordinating consultants and wider project teams Excellent organisational, communication and presentation skills Ability to manage projects, workloads and deadlines effectively Confident working independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team Key Responsibilities Taking responsibility for the delivery of projects across multiple RIBA stages Developing design proposals from concept through to detailed design Producing and reviewing high-quality architectural and technical information Leading the preparation of detailed drawing and specification packages Coordinating Building Regulations, planning and statutory requirements Managing and coordinating consultants, contractors and wider project teams Attending client, consultant and project meetings Communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery Monitoring project progress, quality and deadlines Supporting the technical delivery and successful completion of projects Contributing to the development of the practice and mentoring less experienced team members where appropriate Working across a varied portfolio including residential, retail, industrial, leisure and veterinary schemes To apply for this role, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Job Overview We are currently working with a leading main contractor who are looking to appoint an Assistant Design Manager to join their team on a major student accommodation development in London. The project will deliver 662 private student rooms within a high-quality, design-led development. The scheme comprises three connected blocks ranging from 9 to 22 storeys , providing a range of student accommodation alongside extensive communal, amenity and recreation spaces. The Role As Assistant Design Manager, you will support the Design Manager in managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to delivery on site. You will work closely with architects, consultants, subcontractors and the construction team to ensure the design is coordinated, buildable and delivered in line with programme and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist the Design Manager with the overall design management and coordination of the project. Coordinate design information between consultants, subcontractors and the site team. Review drawings, specifications and technical information to identify design issues and clashes. Manage and track RFIs, design changes and technical queries. Attend and contribute to design coordination meetings. Liaise with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors. Ensure design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Assist with design reviews and value engineering exercises. Monitor design deliverables and ensure information is suitable for construction. Work closely with the commercial and construction teams to resolve technical issues. Assist with maintaining design registers, trackers and document control. Support the Design Manager through the various RIBA stages and into construction. Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Design Manager, Design Coordinator or Technical Coordinator within a main contractor environment. Experience working on residential, student accommodation, hotel or other high-rise schemes. Strong understanding of design coordination and construction processes. Ability to read and understand architectural, structural and M&E drawings. A construction, engineering or architectural qualification would be advantageous. Experience working with consultants and specialist subcontractors. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Experience working on complex, multi-storey developments is highly desirable. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major project and gain exposure to a large-scale, high-rise student accommodation scheme, working alongside an experienced project and design team. The successful candidate will have genuine progression opportunities and the chance to develop their career within a leading main contractor. If you're an Assistant Design Manager or Design Coordinator with residential experience and are looking for your next major project, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Design Coordinator My client is a leading specialist in the delivery of build-to-rent properties, with an expanding UK-wide portfolio and a strong reputation for creating high-quality rental communities. With 15 years' proven experience, the company has successfully delivered multiple regeneration schemes that have transformed locations into thriving, well-connected neighbourhoods. Its portfolio spans new-build developments, innovative refurbishment projects, single-family rental homes and modern apartments, reflecting a clear commitment to quality, sustainability and long-term community value. The company now has an exciting opportunity for a Design Coordinator to join its Development team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing maternity cover and contributing to a varied portfolio of high-quality residential projects. Reporting to the head of technical you will be responsible for: Support the Development Team with the design management/coordination of projects from concept through to completion. Assist with the Technical Due Diligence process on Forward Funded opportunities. Review and comment on drawings and specifications from all Design Team members and relevant subcontractors to arrive at high quality, robust, and economical designs. Engage with all departments (Resident Service, Lettings, Maintenance, Estates etc.) to ensure that design briefs meet business requirements. Support the wider business with any design or technical workstreams Assist with EPC enhancement programme on refurbishment projects and portfolio acquisitions. Assist with the bid process for pipeline opportunities. Organise and chair Design Team Meetings and produce meeting minutes. Assist with the document control and organisation of design information. Assist with the discharge of Planning, Building Control, and Building Warranty conditions. Undertake site visits and attend Site Progress Meetings. Manage consultant Appointments and supporting documentation including Fee Proposals, Scope of Services, Design Responsibility Matrices, and Information Release Schedules. Undertake research to enable the company to remain up to date with design standards and regulations. Assist with the evolution of the company Standard Specification and brand standards. Assist with the company's journey to net zero through sustainable design. Skills and experienced required: Qualification: Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant field - e.g. Architecture, Architectural Technology, Engineering Experience in housebuilding from a developer's perspective Strong understanding of technical requirements in the housebuilding industry including NDSS, Building Regulations, environmental performance criteria, and the principles of sustainable design and the associated technologies Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Experience across RIBA Work Stages 1-7 CAD / BIM skills an advantage Personal Attributes: Delivery focused, Attention to detail, effective team worker, strong organisational and time management abilities. The company are offering a competitive basic salary (dependant on experience), hybrid working options, with some travel to sites (business mileage to be paid), 25 day holidays, life insurance and healthcare. Your working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm (times are flexible). If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link.