A medium-sized Architectural studio in Manchester is looking for A Senior Architectural Technologist to join a growing team. They are part of a larger, national AJ100 Architectural practice spanning the breadth of the UK. The company work across sectors including residential, commercial, education and healthcare, delivering well crafted, technically robust buildings that make a positive impact in the region. What you ll do Technical design - Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications and coordinated construction information. Project support - Work closely with architects, consultants and contractors throughout all project stages. Practice-wide support- Mentor and guide lesser-experienced colleagues. Regulatory compliance - Ensure designs meet current Building Regulations, planning requirements and best practice standards. BIM/Revit delivery - Contribute to our digital workflows and help maintain accurate project models. What we re looking for: Experience working as an Architectural Technologist within a UK practice (Ideally 5+ years experience) Strong Revit skills and confidence producing technical packages Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing A collaborative mindset and positive approach to problem solving What's on offer: A friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Flexible & hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary based on experience Further details on this excellent position in Manchester can be discussed with Consulting. Please get in touch using the contact details provided or click the 'apply' button.
07/10/2026
Full time
A medium-sized Architectural studio in Manchester is looking for A Senior Architectural Technologist to join a growing team. They are part of a larger, national AJ100 Architectural practice spanning the breadth of the UK. The company work across sectors including residential, commercial, education and healthcare, delivering well crafted, technically robust buildings that make a positive impact in the region. What you ll do Technical design - Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications and coordinated construction information. Project support - Work closely with architects, consultants and contractors throughout all project stages. Practice-wide support- Mentor and guide lesser-experienced colleagues. Regulatory compliance - Ensure designs meet current Building Regulations, planning requirements and best practice standards. BIM/Revit delivery - Contribute to our digital workflows and help maintain accurate project models. What we re looking for: Experience working as an Architectural Technologist within a UK practice (Ideally 5+ years experience) Strong Revit skills and confidence producing technical packages Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing A collaborative mindset and positive approach to problem solving What's on offer: A friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression Flexible & hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary based on experience Further details on this excellent position in Manchester can be discussed with Consulting. Please get in touch using the contact details provided or click the 'apply' button.
Architect and Principal Designer An Architectural practice in the AJ100 list is hiring an Architect to work within their Principal Design team. You will work with a team of experienced Architects managing Building Regulation compliance across large scale Residential, Commercial and mixed-use projects. The Architect will work within a different team to the internal design staff, which will provide a different way of working. Guiding compliance strategy and leading design team meetings can be considered a less taxing role. The Role Lead Building Regulations compliance through design coordination, risk-based reviews, multidisciplinary interfaces, regulatory submissions, change control, HRB Gateway and Golden Thread requirements, reporting, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement of QA systems. The Person The Architect and Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 5 years of experience as a qualified Architect. If the Architect and Principal Designer is registered as a Principal Designer via RIBA, CIAT or APS, that will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 65,000 pa Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for an Architect and Building Regulation Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are an Architect and Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC40956 Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR
21/10/2026
Full time
Architect and Principal Designer An Architectural practice in the AJ100 list is hiring an Architect to work within their Principal Design team. You will work with a team of experienced Architects managing Building Regulation compliance across large scale Residential, Commercial and mixed-use projects. The Architect will work within a different team to the internal design staff, which will provide a different way of working. Guiding compliance strategy and leading design team meetings can be considered a less taxing role. The Role Lead Building Regulations compliance through design coordination, risk-based reviews, multidisciplinary interfaces, regulatory submissions, change control, HRB Gateway and Golden Thread requirements, reporting, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement of QA systems. The Person The Architect and Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 5 years of experience as a qualified Architect. If the Architect and Principal Designer is registered as a Principal Designer via RIBA, CIAT or APS, that will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 65,000 pa Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for an Architect and Building Regulation Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are an Architect and Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC40956 Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR
Conrad Consulting have partnered with our longstanding client to recruit a Senior Architect based in their Central London practice, playing a key role in the leadership and delivery of projects. You'll act as a primary point of contact for clients while contributing to the creative and technical direction of the studio, managing projects from inception through to completion. This is an opportunity to join an outstanding AJ100 practice, with a particular focus on residential design and strong expertise in Higher Risk Buildings and external Cladding remediation. A specialist, growing area of the business. The Role You'll lead the delivery of one or more design teams, driving quality across graphical, technical and 3D outputs through to the final built result, and taking ownership of programme, fee and resourcing. Day to day, that means: Leading and inspiring one or more design teams of architects, assistants, technicians, technologists and engineers Acting as primary client contact on assigned projects, ensuring clear, professional communication Preparing and reviewing project programmes and delivery objectives Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed fee parameters, identifying and reporting risks Accurately forecasting sales, costs, invoicing and work in progress for assigned projects Proactively developing high-quality spatial, architectural and operational designs in line with client briefs Mentoring junior staff and contributing to the creative direction of the studio Nurturing client relationships and contributing to fee proposals and bids Presenting work to clients in an inspiring, engaging and professional manner Representing the practice at conferences, industry events and public meetings What You'll Bring UK qualified architect with 10+ years post-qualification experience Experience on projects and frameworks with construction values between £5M and £50M Confident, organised and proactive, with excellent communication and presentation skills Highly competent in technical detailing and production of technical information Extensive experience delivering projects on site, including contract administration Experience managing external multidisciplinary consultants Track record producing exceptional concept design, visualisation and technical output Experience managing a large team delivering more than one project simultaneously Very proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office About You Confident, organised and proactive, with exceptional communication and presentation skills. A strong mentor and team leader who thrives on driving design quality and client relationships, and who takes pride in strengthening the practice's reputation in a specialist, growing area of work. What's on Offer? £50,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience Hybrid working arrangement Generous benefits package Opportunity for career development and growth If you are a Senior Architect with large-scale residential experience, particularly around Higher Risk Buildings, looking to step into a leadership role with one of the UK's leading AJ100 practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Call Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting to learn more or click to apply!
20/10/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting have partnered with our longstanding client to recruit a Senior Architect based in their Central London practice, playing a key role in the leadership and delivery of projects. You'll act as a primary point of contact for clients while contributing to the creative and technical direction of the studio, managing projects from inception through to completion. This is an opportunity to join an outstanding AJ100 practice, with a particular focus on residential design and strong expertise in Higher Risk Buildings and external Cladding remediation. A specialist, growing area of the business. The Role You'll lead the delivery of one or more design teams, driving quality across graphical, technical and 3D outputs through to the final built result, and taking ownership of programme, fee and resourcing. Day to day, that means: Leading and inspiring one or more design teams of architects, assistants, technicians, technologists and engineers Acting as primary client contact on assigned projects, ensuring clear, professional communication Preparing and reviewing project programmes and delivery objectives Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed fee parameters, identifying and reporting risks Accurately forecasting sales, costs, invoicing and work in progress for assigned projects Proactively developing high-quality spatial, architectural and operational designs in line with client briefs Mentoring junior staff and contributing to the creative direction of the studio Nurturing client relationships and contributing to fee proposals and bids Presenting work to clients in an inspiring, engaging and professional manner Representing the practice at conferences, industry events and public meetings What You'll Bring UK qualified architect with 10+ years post-qualification experience Experience on projects and frameworks with construction values between £5M and £50M Confident, organised and proactive, with excellent communication and presentation skills Highly competent in technical detailing and production of technical information Extensive experience delivering projects on site, including contract administration Experience managing external multidisciplinary consultants Track record producing exceptional concept design, visualisation and technical output Experience managing a large team delivering more than one project simultaneously Very proficient in Revit, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office About You Confident, organised and proactive, with exceptional communication and presentation skills. A strong mentor and team leader who thrives on driving design quality and client relationships, and who takes pride in strengthening the practice's reputation in a specialist, growing area of work. What's on Offer? £50,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience Hybrid working arrangement Generous benefits package Opportunity for career development and growth If you are a Senior Architect with large-scale residential experience, particularly around Higher Risk Buildings, looking to step into a leadership role with one of the UK's leading AJ100 practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Call Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting to learn more or click to apply!
An award-winning, forward-thinking architectural practice based in Leeds City Centre is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join its growing technical team. Located just a five-minute walk from Leeds train station, the practice offers a modern, open-plan studio with excellent natural light, impressive views, and a genuinely collaborative working environment. With a flexible hybrid working policy and an outstanding reputation for investing in its people, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business entering an exciting period of growth. Having achieved the prestigious Investors in People Gold Award and actively working towards AJ100 status, the practice continues to strengthen its reputation across a diverse range of commercial sectors, delivering technically challenging projects throughout the UK. The Role As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of a varied portfolio of projects across the Commercial, Care, Ministry of Justice and Leisure sectors. Initially, you'll become involved in several high-profile government framework commissions within the Ministry of Justice sector, alongside an exciting range of leisure developments. Working across RIBA Stages 1-6, you will lead the production of technical information, coordinate consultant teams, resolve complex construction detailing and ensure projects are delivered to the highest technical standards. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who enjoys solving design challenges, mentoring junior team members and taking ownership of project delivery from concept through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of projects across the Commercial, Ministry of Justice and Leisure sectors. Produce and review high-quality technical drawing packages using Revit. Coordinate information with clients, consultants and contractors. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and current industry standards. Develop detailed construction packages and technical specifications. Attend design team, client and site meetings. Mentor and support junior Architectural Technologists within the team. Contribute towards continuous improvement of technical standards and project delivery processes. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will ideally possess: Around 5-10 years' experience within a UK architectural practice. Strong technical delivery experience across commercial, public sector or leisure projects. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. Advanced Revit proficiency. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. CIAT Chartered status, or working towards Chartership, would be advantageous. An interest in sustainable design, MMC or low-carbon construction would be beneficial. Why Join? In return, you will receive: Salary £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. 3% employer pension contribution. Sickness protection cover. Paid professional memberships. Flexible working hours. Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week from home. Modern Leeds city centre office within easy walking distance of the train station. Clear opportunities for career progression within an ambitious and expanding architectural practice. Supportive, collaborative culture that genuinely invests in professional development. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take ownership of technically challenging projects whilst progressing their career within one of Leeds' most ambitious and people-focused architectural practices. To apply, please follow the link or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.
07/10/2026
Full time
An award-winning, forward-thinking architectural practice based in Leeds City Centre is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist to join its growing technical team. Located just a five-minute walk from Leeds train station, the practice offers a modern, open-plan studio with excellent natural light, impressive views, and a genuinely collaborative working environment. With a flexible hybrid working policy and an outstanding reputation for investing in its people, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business entering an exciting period of growth. Having achieved the prestigious Investors in People Gold Award and actively working towards AJ100 status, the practice continues to strengthen its reputation across a diverse range of commercial sectors, delivering technically challenging projects throughout the UK. The Role As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you will play a key role in the technical delivery of a varied portfolio of projects across the Commercial, Care, Ministry of Justice and Leisure sectors. Initially, you'll become involved in several high-profile government framework commissions within the Ministry of Justice sector, alongside an exciting range of leisure developments. Working across RIBA Stages 1-6, you will lead the production of technical information, coordinate consultant teams, resolve complex construction detailing and ensure projects are delivered to the highest technical standards. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who enjoys solving design challenges, mentoring junior team members and taking ownership of project delivery from concept through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical delivery of projects across the Commercial, Ministry of Justice and Leisure sectors. Produce and review high-quality technical drawing packages using Revit. Coordinate information with clients, consultants and contractors. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and current industry standards. Develop detailed construction packages and technical specifications. Attend design team, client and site meetings. Mentor and support junior Architectural Technologists within the team. Contribute towards continuous improvement of technical standards and project delivery processes. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will ideally possess: Around 5-10 years' experience within a UK architectural practice. Strong technical delivery experience across commercial, public sector or leisure projects. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. Advanced Revit proficiency. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. CIAT Chartered status, or working towards Chartership, would be advantageous. An interest in sustainable design, MMC or low-carbon construction would be beneficial. Why Join? In return, you will receive: Salary £45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. 3% employer pension contribution. Sickness protection cover. Paid professional memberships. Flexible working hours. Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week from home. Modern Leeds city centre office within easy walking distance of the train station. Clear opportunities for career progression within an ambitious and expanding architectural practice. Supportive, collaborative culture that genuinely invests in professional development. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take ownership of technically challenging projects whilst progressing their career within one of Leeds' most ambitious and people-focused architectural practices. To apply, please follow the link or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.
We are seeking an experienced Associate Architect , Associate Technologist or Associate Director to join an award-winning AJ100 architectural practice at their Central, Leeds office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within one of the UK's most respected Education teams, delivering technically complex projects that have a genuine impact on Schools, Colleges and Universities across the country. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for designing inspiring, sustainable learning environments across Primary, Secondary, SEND, Further Education and Higher Education sectors. Working closely with the Department for Education, academy trusts, local authorities and higher education institutions, they deliver innovative projects from new-build schools and campus developments through to major refurbishments and estate masterplans. This role is ideally suited to an experienced Senior, Associate Architect or equivalent Architectural Technologist with strong technical and construction-stage expertise who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, developing long-term client relationships and mentoring junior staff. You'll take ownership of projects through the critical RIBA Stages 4 & 5, ensuring schemes are delivered on programme, within budget and to the highest technical standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice that genuinely invests in its people, offering clear progression into senior leadership alongside the chance to work on some of the UK's most significant education projects. Associate Director Overview Lead the technical delivery of education projects through RIBA Stages 4 & 5 Manage projects from detailed design through construction and handover Act as the primary technical contact for clients, consultants and contractors Develop coordinated, compliant and buildable design solutions in line with Department for Education standards Lead client engagement throughout project delivery, building long-term relationships and supporting repeat business Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams using Revit and BIM processes Chair design team, technical and site meetings where required Manage construction-stage queries, RFIs, technical risks and change control Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, CDM requirements and DfE technical guidance Monitor project programmes, quality, budgets and consultant performance throughout delivery Mentor junior Architects and Technologists whilst supporting the continued growth of the Leeds studio Promote sustainable, innovative and technically robust design solutions across a diverse education portfolio Associate Director Requirements ARB-registered Architect or Chartered Architectural Technologist (CIAT) Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience Strong experience delivering UK Education projects Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 4 & 5 Excellent technical knowledge and construction-stage delivery experience Strong understanding of Department for Education (DfE) standards and guidance Experience working within education frameworks Strong Revit and BIM coordination skills Excellent client-facing, leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and lead multidisciplinary teams Commercial awareness with a proactive approach to project delivery Based within a commutable distance of Leeds Associate Director / Associate Architect Requirements Competitive salary: 55,000 - 65,000 DOE (potentially higher for exceptional candidates) Hybrid & flexible working Continued Professional Development (CPD) programme Professional membership support Pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Genuine route towards Director level Collaborative AJ100 practice with an established education team Opportunity to work on nationally recognised education projects Additional company benefits to be discussed at interview stage 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.
30/09/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Associate Architect , Associate Technologist or Associate Director to join an award-winning AJ100 architectural practice at their Central, Leeds office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within one of the UK's most respected Education teams, delivering technically complex projects that have a genuine impact on Schools, Colleges and Universities across the country. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for designing inspiring, sustainable learning environments across Primary, Secondary, SEND, Further Education and Higher Education sectors. Working closely with the Department for Education, academy trusts, local authorities and higher education institutions, they deliver innovative projects from new-build schools and campus developments through to major refurbishments and estate masterplans. This role is ideally suited to an experienced Senior, Associate Architect or equivalent Architectural Technologist with strong technical and construction-stage expertise who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, developing long-term client relationships and mentoring junior staff. You'll take ownership of projects through the critical RIBA Stages 4 & 5, ensuring schemes are delivered on programme, within budget and to the highest technical standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice that genuinely invests in its people, offering clear progression into senior leadership alongside the chance to work on some of the UK's most significant education projects. Associate Director Overview Lead the technical delivery of education projects through RIBA Stages 4 & 5 Manage projects from detailed design through construction and handover Act as the primary technical contact for clients, consultants and contractors Develop coordinated, compliant and buildable design solutions in line with Department for Education standards Lead client engagement throughout project delivery, building long-term relationships and supporting repeat business Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams using Revit and BIM processes Chair design team, technical and site meetings where required Manage construction-stage queries, RFIs, technical risks and change control Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, CDM requirements and DfE technical guidance Monitor project programmes, quality, budgets and consultant performance throughout delivery Mentor junior Architects and Technologists whilst supporting the continued growth of the Leeds studio Promote sustainable, innovative and technically robust design solutions across a diverse education portfolio Associate Director Requirements ARB-registered Architect or Chartered Architectural Technologist (CIAT) Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience Strong experience delivering UK Education projects Proven experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 4 & 5 Excellent technical knowledge and construction-stage delivery experience Strong understanding of Department for Education (DfE) standards and guidance Experience working within education frameworks Strong Revit and BIM coordination skills Excellent client-facing, leadership and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and lead multidisciplinary teams Commercial awareness with a proactive approach to project delivery Based within a commutable distance of Leeds Associate Director / Associate Architect Requirements Competitive salary: 55,000 - 65,000 DOE (potentially higher for exceptional candidates) Hybrid & flexible working Continued Professional Development (CPD) programme Professional membership support Pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Genuine route towards Director level Collaborative AJ100 practice with an established education team Opportunity to work on nationally recognised education projects Additional company benefits to be discussed at interview stage 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.
Are you an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist looking to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's leading AJ100 architectural practices? Following continued growth and a significant increase in secured education sector commissions, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Associate to play a leading role within their established Leeds studio. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected practice with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional education projects across the UK. Working on a diverse portfolio spanning primary, secondary, SEN, further and higher education, you'll have the opportunity to influence projects from concept through to completion whilst helping shape the future growth of the team. Whether you're an Architect or CIAT-qualified Architectural Technologist, this role will suit an ambitious individual who combines excellent technical expertise with strong leadership and client-facing skills. The Role Working closely with the Studio Director, you will take ownership of the technical, commercial and overall delivery of complex education projects, leading multidisciplinary teams through all RIBA stages with a particular focus on technical delivery and construction. You'll become a trusted advisor to clients, contractors and consultants whilst mentoring junior team members and helping drive project quality, profitability and successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the delivery of education projects from design development through to completion. Develop coordinated technical solutions in line with DfE and relevant education standards. Manage project programmes, resources, risk, budgets and change control. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams throughout all project stages. Chair client, consultant, technical and site meetings. Oversee construction-stage delivery including RFIs, technical queries, contractor liaison and project close-out. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Technical Leadership Lead the production and coordination of technical information. Act as the technical lead for Revit and BIM coordination across projects. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, statutory requirements and education sector standards. Promote robust, sustainable and buildable design solutions throughout project delivery. Maintain high standards of quality assurance across all technical outputs. Client & Team Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors. Lead client engagement throughout project delivery. Mentor and support Architects, Technologists and junior team members. Report project performance, commercial progress and risks to senior leadership. Support business growth through exceptional client service and repeat business opportunities. We're keen to speak with experienced Architects or Architectural Technologists who can demonstrate: Qualified Architect (ARB) or Chartered Architectural Technologist (CIAT) status. Approximately 5+ years' post-qualification experience. Proven experience delivering UK education projects. Strong understanding of DfE standards and education design principles. Excellent technical knowledge with experience across RIBA Stages 3-6. Advanced Revit and BIM coordination skills. Strong leadership, communication and project management abilities. Experience managing clients, consultants and contractors. A collaborative approach with the ability to mentor and develop others. Experience working on projects through the DfE framework or similar public sector education frameworks would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Excellent benefits package. Continued Professional Development (CPD) programme. Opportunity to work on nationally recognised education projects. Genuine influence within a growing education team. Clear pathway for continued career progression. Collaborative, supportive and design-focused studio environment. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. If you're an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist looking to take on a leadership role within one of the UK's most respected architectural practices, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting, or click Apply Now. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
28/09/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist looking to take the next step in your career with one of the UK's leading AJ100 architectural practices? Following continued growth and a significant increase in secured education sector commissions, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Associate to play a leading role within their established Leeds studio. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected practice with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional education projects across the UK. Working on a diverse portfolio spanning primary, secondary, SEN, further and higher education, you'll have the opportunity to influence projects from concept through to completion whilst helping shape the future growth of the team. Whether you're an Architect or CIAT-qualified Architectural Technologist, this role will suit an ambitious individual who combines excellent technical expertise with strong leadership and client-facing skills. The Role Working closely with the Studio Director, you will take ownership of the technical, commercial and overall delivery of complex education projects, leading multidisciplinary teams through all RIBA stages with a particular focus on technical delivery and construction. You'll become a trusted advisor to clients, contractors and consultants whilst mentoring junior team members and helping drive project quality, profitability and successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Lead the delivery of education projects from design development through to completion. Develop coordinated technical solutions in line with DfE and relevant education standards. Manage project programmes, resources, risk, budgets and change control. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams throughout all project stages. Chair client, consultant, technical and site meetings. Oversee construction-stage delivery including RFIs, technical queries, contractor liaison and project close-out. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Technical Leadership Lead the production and coordination of technical information. Act as the technical lead for Revit and BIM coordination across projects. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, statutory requirements and education sector standards. Promote robust, sustainable and buildable design solutions throughout project delivery. Maintain high standards of quality assurance across all technical outputs. Client & Team Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors. Lead client engagement throughout project delivery. Mentor and support Architects, Technologists and junior team members. Report project performance, commercial progress and risks to senior leadership. Support business growth through exceptional client service and repeat business opportunities. We're keen to speak with experienced Architects or Architectural Technologists who can demonstrate: Qualified Architect (ARB) or Chartered Architectural Technologist (CIAT) status. Approximately 5+ years' post-qualification experience. Proven experience delivering UK education projects. Strong understanding of DfE standards and education design principles. Excellent technical knowledge with experience across RIBA Stages 3-6. Advanced Revit and BIM coordination skills. Strong leadership, communication and project management abilities. Experience managing clients, consultants and contractors. A collaborative approach with the ability to mentor and develop others. Experience working on projects through the DfE framework or similar public sector education frameworks would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Excellent benefits package. Continued Professional Development (CPD) programme. Opportunity to work on nationally recognised education projects. Genuine influence within a growing education team. Clear pathway for continued career progression. Collaborative, supportive and design-focused studio environment. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. If you're an experienced Architect or Architectural Technologist looking to take on a leadership role within one of the UK's most respected architectural practices, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting, or click Apply Now. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
An outstanding AJ100 Architectural Practice, recently settled into their inspiring new studio overlooking Leeds Dock, LS10 requires a purpose-driven Senior Architectural Technologist to join their talented team, working on their biggest project to date! Our partnered clients passion lies in creating spaces that enhance people s lives. For over 40 years, they have brought energy, enthusiasm, and expertise to every project undertaken, whatever the scale or sector. Their primary expertise is in designing for people, with a particular focus on the Residential and Healthcare sectors. Project work includes affordable housing, private homes, specialist living for older adults, acute healthcare, integrated care, and mental health environments. They are an ambitious and growing practice constantly challenging to seek personal and professional growth. Their commitment to enhancing people s lives extends to their employees creating a great place to work, with employee development at heart, supporting their team to grow rewarding careers while delivering work they care about. About the Role Required is an experienced, passionate and purpose-driven Senior Architectural Technologist, the type who knows how buildings are constructed. You will lead and support the technical delivery of exciting projects across all RIBA design stages from concept to completion. This is a hands-on, technical role, with responsibility for managing, mentoring, and inspiring a wider project team, project work focus initially is within the Healthcare sector. You ll work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring projects are technically sound, well-coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. Senior Architectural Technologist Job requirements You must be an Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (ACIAT) You must have a BSc or equivalent degree in Architectural Technology, or HNC/HND qualifications If not already obtained, you should be willing to work towards MCIAT accreditation You must hold a current CSCS card, or be willing to immediately obtain one Experience in a similar technical role managing projects and project teams Strong technical knowledge of relevant construction, health & safety legislation, planning standards, and UK building regulations Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive, adaptable attitude, able to respond to evolving project needs Commitment to personal and team professional development Senior Architectural Technologist Job responsibilities Lead project teams, managing the technical delivery of projects through all RIBA stages. Mentor and support junior team members. Prepare and deliver drawings, specifications, schedules and reports, or project manage the team to deliver these. Undertake surveys and site visits as required. Manage statutory approvals, including Planning and Building Regulations. Maintain strong relationships and liaise with clients throughout all projects. Plan resources, monitor progress, and manage project budgets and fee expenditure. Ensure compliance with practice QA procedures and key deliverables at each project stage. Provide regular, supportive feedback to team members. Participate in technical reviews, team meetings, and practice-wide events. Travel to other offices as required Job benefits Salary depending on experience £45,000 - £55,000. Pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Christmas shutdown. Flexible and hybrid working Professional fees paid Profit share scheme Health & wellbeing scheme. Interested? Apply now by submitting your CV or for further information, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting.
28/09/2026
Full time
An outstanding AJ100 Architectural Practice, recently settled into their inspiring new studio overlooking Leeds Dock, LS10 requires a purpose-driven Senior Architectural Technologist to join their talented team, working on their biggest project to date! Our partnered clients passion lies in creating spaces that enhance people s lives. For over 40 years, they have brought energy, enthusiasm, and expertise to every project undertaken, whatever the scale or sector. Their primary expertise is in designing for people, with a particular focus on the Residential and Healthcare sectors. Project work includes affordable housing, private homes, specialist living for older adults, acute healthcare, integrated care, and mental health environments. They are an ambitious and growing practice constantly challenging to seek personal and professional growth. Their commitment to enhancing people s lives extends to their employees creating a great place to work, with employee development at heart, supporting their team to grow rewarding careers while delivering work they care about. About the Role Required is an experienced, passionate and purpose-driven Senior Architectural Technologist, the type who knows how buildings are constructed. You will lead and support the technical delivery of exciting projects across all RIBA design stages from concept to completion. This is a hands-on, technical role, with responsibility for managing, mentoring, and inspiring a wider project team, project work focus initially is within the Healthcare sector. You ll work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring projects are technically sound, well-coordinated, and delivered to the highest standards. Senior Architectural Technologist Job requirements You must be an Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (ACIAT) You must have a BSc or equivalent degree in Architectural Technology, or HNC/HND qualifications If not already obtained, you should be willing to work towards MCIAT accreditation You must hold a current CSCS card, or be willing to immediately obtain one Experience in a similar technical role managing projects and project teams Strong technical knowledge of relevant construction, health & safety legislation, planning standards, and UK building regulations Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive, adaptable attitude, able to respond to evolving project needs Commitment to personal and team professional development Senior Architectural Technologist Job responsibilities Lead project teams, managing the technical delivery of projects through all RIBA stages. Mentor and support junior team members. Prepare and deliver drawings, specifications, schedules and reports, or project manage the team to deliver these. Undertake surveys and site visits as required. Manage statutory approvals, including Planning and Building Regulations. Maintain strong relationships and liaise with clients throughout all projects. Plan resources, monitor progress, and manage project budgets and fee expenditure. Ensure compliance with practice QA procedures and key deliverables at each project stage. Provide regular, supportive feedback to team members. Participate in technical reviews, team meetings, and practice-wide events. Travel to other offices as required Job benefits Salary depending on experience £45,000 - £55,000. Pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Christmas shutdown. Flexible and hybrid working Professional fees paid Profit share scheme Health & wellbeing scheme. Interested? Apply now by submitting your CV or for further information, please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting.