Architectural Technologist Full Time NEW

Mile End, Essex
Conrad Consulting Ltd

Architectural Technologist Colchester Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy

There’s a difference between taking a job and building a career. This one’s the second kind.

This well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy has a genuine track record of developing people – not just talking about it. Join their Colchester team as an Architectural Technologist and you’ll have a clear, structured pathway to progress, backed by in-house coaching and mentoring designed to get you there. They work across commercial, education, defence and residential projects, giving you the breadth of experience that actually builds a career, not just a CV.

Why You’ll Want to Work Here

• A real progression pathway this firm has a real track record of staff progression
• Investment in your development – in-house coaching and mentoring built into how they work
• Flexibility that means something – remote and flexible working options
• Proper time off – 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, long service recognition, and a festive shutdown
• Fair pay, properly reviewed – regular salary benchmarking and they’re an accredited Real Living Wage employer
• Benefits that cover the important stuff – competitive pension, health cash plan, professional membership fees covered and family-friendly policies
• A team that socialises – fully funded seasonal events and team days
• Wellbeing and sustainability – Cycle to Work scheme, volunteering days and mental health support

The Role

As an Architectural Technologist, you’ll lead the production and coordination of detailed technical design information using Revit, across a genuinely varied project portfolio. This is a technically-minded role for someone who takes pride in getting the detail right – turning concepts into accurate, coordinated, buildable construction information.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Working directly with clients to understand their needs and shape project briefs
• Preparing feasibility reports with a clear eye on regulatory constraints
• Managing building regulation, planning and Listed Building applications – liaising with clients, consultants and authorities along the way
• Producing detailed design drawings for competitive tenders, including working drawings and pre-tender estimates
• Leading tender analysis and making value engineering recommendations
• Acting as Project Manager, attending site and project meetings to keep things moving
• Taking real ownership of your projects, from technical delivery through to client satisfaction
• Keeping projects on track and communicating clearly with the wider team

What You’ll Bring

• An Architectural Technology degree or similar
• Strong Revit skills – this is essential
• Extensive experience producing and coordinating BIM models and technical drawing packages
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Demonstrable experience delivering detailed technical design information across all RIBA work stages.
• Strong technical detailing ability with a sound understanding of UK Building Regulations, construction methods, and building technology
• Experience producing construction packages, specifications, and coordinated working drawing information
• Ability to identify and resolve technical design issues independently
• MCIAT accreditation would be a strong advantage

Good to Know

This role will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), Counter Terrorist Check (CTC), Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.

The office sits close to Colchester town centre with easy access from the A12 handy whether you’re driving in or hopping off the train.

Progression That’s Actually a Pathway

This isn’t a role where you arrive and stay static. Prove yourself and there’s a genuine, career progression on offer.

Ready to Apply?

Send your CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or call (phone number removed) for a chat about the role.