Architectural Technologist required to join a well-established SME architectural practice based in Halifax, specialising in the residential sector. Our clients work spans large-scale developments for national PLC house builders through to bespoke, high-end individual homes. They pride themselves on technical excellence, design quality, and long-standing client relationships.
As part of their future growth strategy, they are now seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join their established and friendly team. This role has a clear long-term succession opportunity, with the potential to be part of a management buyout (MBO) for the right candidate.
The Architectural Technologist Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious technologist with circa 5 years’ plus of professional experience to play a key role in delivering high-quality residential projects and shaping the future of the practice.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the technical design and delivery of residential schemes from concept to completion.
- Producing and coordinating detailed technical drawings and Revit models.
- Preparing and submitting planning and building regulation applications.
- Managing client, consultant, and contractor relationships with professionalism and clarity.
- Providing mentorship to junior members of the team.
- Contributing to practice development, operational efficiency, and business strategy.
About You
We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware technologist who is ready to take the next step in their career.
Essential skills and attributes:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within an architectural practice (residential sector experience preferred).
- Strong working knowledge of Revit (essential).
- Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction detailing.
- Proven ability to manage projects independently, with strong organisational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and contractors.
- A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with leadership potential.
Desirable:
- Experience of working with both volume house builders and bespoke residential clients.
- Ambition to progress towards senior leadership, with interest in long-term succession opportunities.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience).
- Office-based role with flexible start and finish times.
- A varied project portfolio: from large-scale residential developments to bespoke, high-value homes.
- Opportunity to take on leadership responsibility and mentor junior team members.
- Long-term succession plan with the potential to participate in a management buyout (MBO).
- Supportive, collaborative working environment with direct access to directors.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Architectural Technologist looking for your next step, with the ambition to contribute to practice leadership and long-term ownership opportunities, please hit apply or contact James Jackson for more information.