Architectural Technologist

  • Manpower UK Ltd
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Jan 13, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Architectural Technologist

Location: Nottingham



The Opportunity

A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an Architectural Technologist to join its Nottingham office. The practice works across commercial, education, defence, residential, and mixed-use sectors, providing practical and innovative design solutions.

The consultancy is value-led and people-focused, prioritising collaboration, sustainability, and long-term client relationships. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work, contribute to a supportive team culture, and develop their skills through mentoring, coaching, and exposure to diverse projects.



The Role

The Architectural Technologist will deliver technical design services and project support across a diverse portfolio. You will work on projects from feasibility and planning through to construction, coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery.

Note: Depending on project requirements, the role may be subject to security clearance.



Key Responsibilities

  • Develop client briefs and provide feasibility advice, considering statutory and planning requirements

  • Prepare and manage planning, building regulation, and listed building applications

  • Produce detailed design drawings and documentation for tender and construction

  • Coordinate tendering processes, post-tender analysis, and value engineering

  • Manage technical delivery and day-to-day project progress

  • Liaise with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers

  • Conduct measured surveys and attend site meetings

  • Support construction phases to ensure design intent is delivered

  • Prepare specifications using NBS and contribute to sustainability requirements (BREEAM, SBEM, EPCs)

  • Identify and manage project risks including financial, programme, and H&S

  • Contribute to team communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement



Essential Skills and Experience

  • Degree in Architectural Technology

  • MCIAT membership or working towards it

  • Strong experience in AutoCAD and Revit

  • Ability to manage technical design packages and coordinate multiple stakeholders

  • Experience across diverse projects; defence sector experience is desirable but not essential