Architectural Technologist

Portsmouth
9 months ago
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Location: Portsmouth

Salary: £30000-£36000 (dependent on experience)

Reference: SFPORT332

A well-established practice renowned for delivering tailored architectural solutions is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Architectural Technologist to become part of their welcoming team in Portsmouth. This dynamic team is known for their commitment to sustainability and innovation, consistently surpassing client expectations. Their diverse portfolio includes projects within the commercial, education and healthcare sectors.

The ideal Architectural Technologist will have solid post-qualification experience and confidence in handling the technical RIBA work stages. A strong technical skill set and a collaborative approach are essential for this role. Proficiency in Revit is a must.

Skills, Responsibilities and Experience Required for the role of Architectural Technologist:

A degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology
Demonstrable experience in architectural design and project execution across education, commercial, or mixed-use sectors
In-depth knowledge of UK building regulations and planning policies
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
A detail-oriented mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities
Ensuring adherence to building regulations, planning guidelines, and sustainability principles
Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality, deadlines, and budgets
Must be based in or near Portsmouth
Proficiency in Revit is essentialTo apply, please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon

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