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Job DescriptionThe Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to take a key technical role within our Architecture & Design Studio.
This is a unique opportunity to:
*Lead technical delivery on complex, high-profile projects across multiple sectors
*Drive excellence in BIM, digital design, and technical delivery
*Contribute to the growth of our Industrialised Construction strategy incorporating Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and DfMA approaches.
*Help shape the future of technical design within a globally recognised design practice
Working closely with our Digital & Technical Leadership team, you will play an important role in advancing technical standards, delivery innovation, and design quality across the studio.
You will join a high-performing multidisciplinary team spanning architecture, engineering, digital, and consulting services, working on some of the most technically complex and innovative projects in the built environment.
Your Role
As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you will operate at the intersection of technical design, digital delivery, and construction innovation.
You will:
*Lead the production and coordination of technical design information across RIBA Stages 3 to 5
*Champion best practice in BIM, digital workflows, and project delivery
*Support the development and implementation of industrialised construction, DfMA, and MMC approaches
*Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and manufacturers to improve quality, efficiency, and buildability
This role combines hands-on technical delivery with the opportunity to contribute to the evolution of how projects are designed and delivered across the practice.
QualificationsMinimum Requirements
*Degree or Higher Education qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline
*Significant experience delivering technical design across RIBA Stages 3 to 5
*Advanced proficiency in Revit and BIM authoring within multidisciplinary project environments
*Strong understanding of construction detailing, building systems, and technical coordination
*Detailed knowledge of the Building Safety Act, Building Regulations, British Standards, and relevant technical guidance
*Proven ability to coordinate technical delivery across complex projects
*Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
*Eligibility to work in the UK
Preferred Experience
*CIAT Chartered Membership or equivalent professional accreditation
*Experience applying DfMA, MMC, or industrialised construction principles
*Knowledge of computational design tools such as Dynamo, Grasshopper, or Rhino
*Knowledge of Adobe Suite – Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
*Experience developing BIM content, digital libraries, or parametric design solutions
*Familiarity with off-site manufacturing, digital fabrication, or advanced construction methodologies
*Experience working within multidisciplinary design environments
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