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Posted 02 August, 2026

Architectural Technologist

Recruit Build
Huddersfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you an experienced Architectural Technologist who enjoys solving complex technical challenges rather than simply producing repetitive drawing packages?Recruit Build is working with an established, growing construction consultancy that delivers major residential refurbishment, regeneration and high-rise housing projects across the UK.This is an opportunity to join a highly experienced technical team and work on schemes where your knowledge of construction, detailing and Building Regulations will genuinely influence how projects are delivered.The Role You will take responsibility for developing and coordinating detailed technical information across projects from the early design stages through to construction and completion.Your responsibilities will include:Producing coordinated technical drawing and construction packagesPreparing information for planning, Building Regulations, tender and constructionDeveloping practical detailing solutions for residential refurbishment and high-rise buildingsCoordinating information with structural engineers, MEP consultants, contractors and other project stakeholdersReviewing designs against current Building Regulations, British Standards and planning requirementsAttending site inspections, surveys and construction reviewsIdentifying and resolving technical and buildability issuesSupporting project programmes, technical reviews and quality assurance proceduresWhat Were Looking For You should have:A degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related disciplineAt least five years post-qualification experience within the UK construction industryExperience delivering residential refurbishment projectsStrong technical knowledge of high-rise residential buildingsA thorough understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methodsExperience producing detailed working drawing and construction packagesProficiency in AutoCAD and RevitStrong coordination, communication and workload-management skillsExperience of the following would be particularly beneficial:The Building Safety Act and Gateway submissionsFire safety requirements and faade detailingBIM processes and common data environmentsCIAT membership or progress towards Chartered statusApplications are also welcomed from technically strong Architects or RIBA Part 2 Architectural Assistants who are looking to complete Part 3 within the next six months and can demonstrate the relevant residential experience.Why Apply? This consultancy has built a strong reputation within the social housing sector and continues to secure a varied pipeline of technically challenging projects.The package includes:Salary to £45,000Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidaysHybrid workingThe option of a nine-day fortnightCompany bonus schemesContributory pension of between 3% and 5%Life assurance at four times salaryRegular salary and performance reviewsPayment of professional subscriptions, training and examination feesFully funded training and regular in-house CPDCompany-funded social and team-building eventsGenuine support towards professional qualifications and long-term career progressionTo find out more, apply through Recruit Build with your latest CV. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.TPBN1_UKTJ