Senior Architectural Technologist

Experienced Senior Architectural Technologist required to support a variety of projects initially within the Student Accommodation and Living Sectors for an award winning Architectural Practice based in Guiseley, LS20.

Our client, a traditional medium to large sized practice have a robust historical portfolio of varied clients spanning multiple sectors and are fortunate to have remained very busy this year organically growing their headcount to 45 design professionals across their two UK offices.

After securing several long-term projects they are hiring strategically for a seasoned Senior Architectural Technologist to work on a variety of projects, across a range of sectors most notably in their thriving Living team which encompasses Residential new build, Student Accommodation and Residential Care Homes.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate a good working understanding of Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Photoshop design software and Microsoft Office suite. Alongside a good in-depth technical knowledge required is a respectable all-rounder, familiar with the technical delivery stages (3-4) of RIBA and be adept at delivering projects in a job running capacity.

Key Competencies for the Senior Architectural Technologist

  • Team Leadership – An enthusiastic organised team member who has the ability to create and communicate a clear vision for multiple projects.
  • Customer Focused – To develop multiple Client relationships by accurately assessing Client need and ensuring project delivery within both Client and project deadlines.
  • Results Orientated – Evaluates situations, identifies existing challenges and future opportunities for growth, sets goals, plans, delivers and measures outcomes. Has the confidence, ambition and tenacity to make things happen and therefore deliver outstanding performance.
  • Innovative Thinker – Develops innovative solutions that can be practically implemented.
  • Team Worker – Builds personal networks, recognises the value of other team members in enhancing overall performance and enables contributions from all other team members.
  • Good Communicator – Communicates in a clear and concise manner and checks that communicated messages have been received and understood.
  • Knowledge Sharing – Seeks, applies and shares knowledge by making use of the knowledge and experience of other team members and colleagues in order to improve performance.
  • Personal Development – Manages personal and professional development, seeks opportunities for further development and skill enhancement and solicits constructive feedback in order to improve performance.

Education / Qualifications

  • MCIAT Architectural Technologist with circa 10 years’ experience (more or less will be considered)
  • Degree / HNC experience qualified Technologist
  • Architectural Practice background
  • MCIAT or working towards – full support provided.

Skills & Experience of the Senior Architectural Technologist

  • Practical design experience across various building types.
  • An excellent approach and attitude toward high quality design solutions.
  • Technically competent designer who has experience of projects from inception to completion.
  • Ability to quickly undertake sketch/feasibility schemes to assess site viability.
  • IT literate in terms of all current computer packages and presentation software (Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and Photoshop).
  • Excellent hand-drawing, illustration and presentation skills, capable of producing meticulous working drawing packages.
  • Keen to build strong client relationships and be a good amdasador for the business.

On offer is a competitive salary (DOE) in the region of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum which comes with a generous benefits package and the option for home and flexible working.
Interested? please hit apply or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for further details