Architectural Technologist in Nottingham

Do you have a passion for architecture and technical design? Are you excited about BIM and collaborative 3D working? Arc Partnership is a joint venture between Nottinghamshire County Council and SCAPE, formed in 2016 to support the council in creating an efficient, safe, and sustainable land and property portfolio. We deliver multi-disciplinary services and consult, design, build, manage and maintain on behalf of the council and the communities and people it represents. We provide value for money, quality of output, and customer excellence to support regeneration and economic growth, for Nottinghamshire and beyond. We believe in creating meaningful change, and since 2016, we’ve been a strategic partner for Nottinghamshire County Council.

We have an opportunity for an Architectural Technologist to join the Arc Partnership’s architectural team – an RIBA chartered practice. Working within the Design Team and alongside other multi-disciplinary design and technical teams, the role will deliver a comprehensive technical service, including the preparation of working drawing packages, coordinating technical information, and specification writing. This is an excellent opportunity for an Architectural Technologist with the right skills and experience to join a well-established practice and develop their career within a talented team.

Your New Role

Our core values – accountable, reliable, and collaborative – ensure that we work together effectively as both a team and through our partnerships, to create cost-effective, innovative approaches to even the most complex challenges. In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for the production and co-ordination of technical drawings.
• Deliver a range of projects in 2D/3D using Autodesk Revit and work within standard BIM workflow processes such as internal reviews and clash detection.
• Assist in the preparation of drawings through all RIBA Work Stages.
• Lead in the technical architectural design, liaising with other members of the design, technical and client teams, including the review of incoming third-party information to ensure coordinated and well resolved integration of design information.
• Produce, analyse and advise on detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used in the production of robust details and associated specifications.
• Attend meetings and site visits as required, liaise with internal and external bodies including contractors and other disciplines to provide technical advice, instruction, and reports, to achieve positive outcomes.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for people who want to drive change and make a significant difference by contributing to the aims of our diverse and inclusive organisation. In addition, you will ideally have:

• A comprehensive portfolio demonstrating significant experience working as an Architectural Technologist.
• Knowledge of current and emerging technical design, construction and environmental issues, legislative requirements and statutory responsibilities pertaining to the role.
• Degree in Architecture/Architectural Technology or HNC/HND qualification in an architectural or other relevant construction related field.
• Proficient in, and with demonstrable working knowledge of Revit for both 3D collaborative design and 2D production information output.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to use own initiative to plan and manage and prioritise own work programme, projects and other resources.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills to work effectively and collaborate with internal and external teams and an ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and reconcile differences.

We Can Offer You

• A competitive salary depending on experience.
• Local Government Pension Scheme including generous employer contributions and life assurance of 3x salary.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and additional birthday leave.
• BUPA private medical insurance.
• Exposure to a wide range of projects and development opportunities.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
• Based at our Nottingham office, flexible working hours and policies to support your work/life balance.

To Apply For This Role

CV Covering letter outlining how you meet the role requirements A short portfolio document or link to highlight the nature and breadth of your skills. Due to file upload constraints, please ensure you combine your CV and portfolio into 1 document. If you are unable to upload your documents, please email your documentation to the HR team on arcpartnershiphr@example.com.

We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, and sexual orientations, as well as parents, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business. If you would like any support with the application process or require the job information in an alternative format, please contact the HR Team on 0800 669 6565.