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Job Title: Architectural Technologist
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Architectural Technologist to join our design team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative architectural design and practical, physical reality. You will be responsible for transforming conceptual designs into detailed, construction-ready technical drawings, navigating building regulations, and ensuring our projects are structurally sound, sustainable, and buildable.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of building anatomy, material performance, and construction technology, paired with advanced proficiency in modern BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Design & Documentation
Translate conceptual and schematic architectural designs into comprehensive working drawings, construction details, and specifications.
Produce detailed 2D drawings and complex 3D BIM models using software such as Revit or ArchiCAD.
Conduct thorough quality control checks on technical documentation to minimize errors and omissions before contract bidding and construction.
Compliance & Contract Administration
Ensure all architectural designs comply with local building regulations, planning policies, health and safety legislation, and environmental sustainability standards.
Prepare and submit applications for planning permission and building regulations approval.
Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and evaluate incoming contractor bids.
Collaboration & Site Support
Coordinate and integrate design components with structural engineers, MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) consultants, and other specialist contractors. xgikmsk
Advise the design team on material selection, construction methods, and building performance metrics (such as thermal efficiency and acoustics).
Attend site meetings to review construction progress, resolve unexpected on-site technical issues, and ensure compliance with design intent...
Architectural Technologist in Kingsthorpe employer: Red King Resourcing
Join our dynamic design practice in Cardiff, where we foster a collaborative and innovative work culture that values creativity and technical excellence. As an ARB Architect, you will have the opportunity to lead exciting projects while benefiting from ongoing professional development and a supportive team environment. Our commitment to employee growth, coupled with the vibrant cultural scene of Cardiff, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in architecture.