Intermediate Arch Technologist

At Perkins&Will, our specialism spans across Architecture, Urban Design, Interior Design, Master Planning and beyond; allowing us to be a truly multi-disciplinary team whose range of perspectives and skillsets make us a uniquely resilient studio. We want to nurture our talent, ensuring that we are ready to tackle new design challenges as and when they occur. With a global team that spans across twenty-seven studios, you will be surrounded by world leaders in design, technical excellence and digital innovation who are all driven to make an impact within the built environment and design exceptional spaces.

Currently, our London office is recruiting for a talented Intermediate Arch Technologist who has exceptional and proven experience working within the corporate interiors and workplace sectors. Successful candidates should have 5yrs+ technical experience in all RIBA project stages in professional practice and experience in both base build projects and interior fit outs. Ability to successfully work as part of a technical team and support and manage technical packages through all design stages is a must.

Essential requirements for the positions include, but aren’t limited to:

• Intermediate level of experience and technical knowledge, with at least 5yrs of experience managing and developing detailing and detailed project packages through on site management.
• Contribute to the development of the technical team expertise including technical detailing, NBS production, regulatory compliance, tender and construction packages.
• Drawing Package development and management, assisting in the creation of design drawings and documents.
• Excellent specification writing capabilities using NBS.
• Excellent knowledge of all work stages and level of detail required for each RIBA stage.
• Demonstrate a strong knowledge of technical aspects of a project.
• Work as part of a team to ensure designs are compliant with Building regulations and planning approvals.
• Ability to work within a multi-discipline environment leading and assisting with coordination and clash management for projects.
• Investigate and propose suitability for use and maintenance procedures.
• Research and specify products, materials and specification for bespoke furniture and manage integration with IT and electrical requirements.
• Assist Designers and Architects in reviewing construction work on site.
• Represent the practice and raise its profile in a positive manner.
• Work harmoniously with members of our in-house London team and across our global studios.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• A degree in Architectural Technology (Technical detailing).
• Excellent Revit experience (minimum 3 years) with technical focus abilities.
• Excellent design and technical detailing skills.
• Family creation and creation of schedules (REVIT).
• Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Excellent knowledge and ability to undertake on-going research of joinery, furniture systems, products, finishes and materials.
• Build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally.
• Working knowledge of Building regulations, British Standards and other relevant statutory legislation.

It is common for us to have a 2 stage interview process. The first stage being an in-person interview at our London office, with the second being either an in-person or online interview with the wider senior team. So, if you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our team, then please complete your application via our Careers Portal or by email: London.recruitment@perkinswill.com

Please note, if you happen to require any further assistance or need us to make any adjustments for you during this process, then please let us know via this email above quoting Applicant Accessibility in the email title. Please be sure to include a detailed description of the requested accommodation, your name, and preferred method of contact. This way, our team can ensure to put added measures in place to support you during the application and interview process.

Perkins&Will are an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients, community and enrich our work environment. Perkins&Will greatly appreciate your interest in our firm and the time you have taken to apply for this position; we look forward to reviewing your application. We will aim to contact successful candidates within four working weeks but depending on the time of year and number of applications, this timeline might vary. As per GDPR Guidelines, Perkins&Will will keep your application documents on file for six months after you submit your application to us. After this time frame, if you would like us to additionally remove your contact details from our internal system, please reach out to us directly via the email London.recruitment@perkinswill.com.