Senior Architectural Technologist

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Location: Essex, UK

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Practice:

Our client is a well-established, design-led architectural practice located in the Chelmsford area of Essex, known for delivering high-quality residential and hospitality projects across the UK. With a strong focus on contemporary design and technical excellence, they are committed to creating inspiring spaces that exceed client expectations. They foster a collaborative and progressive studio environment, placing emphasis on professional development, work-life balance, and maintaining an open, supportive culture for their growing team.

About the Role:

Due to continued growth and a busy pipeline of exciting residential and hotel projects, our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Architectural Technologist to join their team. The successful candidate will bring a minimum of 5 years' Revit experience, with a proven background working on residential schemes and hotel developments from concept through to construction stages. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Technologist who is seeking to take on a leadership role within a respected practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate the production of technical packages using Autodesk Revit.
• Manage detailed BIM models, ensuring design integrity and technical accuracy.
• Oversee the development of construction documentation, including plans, sections, elevations, and detailing.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to high standards.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of BIM protocols and workflows.
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, codes, and best practices.
• Participate in site inspections and coordinate with project teams throughout all project stages.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience using Autodesk Revit in a professional setting.
• Extensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing.
• Proven track record delivering residential and hotel projects through all RIBA stages.
• Excellent technical design skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proactive, solution-oriented approach with a passion for quality design and technical delivery.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000, dependent on experience.
• Pension scheme.
• Friendly and supportive studio culture.
• Flexible working arrangements considered.
• On-site parking and excellent local transport links.

We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Accessibility: If you encounter accessibility barriers in the application process or if you have access needs and require support or adjustments to participate equitably in the recruitment process, please email mahi@steringarrow.co.uk.