Summary: This position is for an Architectural Technologist/Project Architect based in Bristol on a 12-month contract. The role involves leading projects from concept to delivery while collaborating with a team of professionals in a multidisciplinary environment. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience, strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, and proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD. Key requirements include RIBA Part 3 qualification or CIAT accreditation, experience in delivering complex projects, and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Architect/Architectural Technologist
Bristol (Contract - 12 months)
Company Overview
A leading global engineering, infrastructure and project management organisation delivering complex, large scale programmes across the built environment. Operating across sectors including energy, defence, education, commercial and industrial infrastructure, the business provides end to end services from consultancy and engineering through to project delivery and asset lifecycle management. Teams work in highly integrated, multidisciplinary environments on nationally significant and technically challenging projects.
The Role
This role offers candidates the opportunity to lead projects from concept through to delivery, collaborating with a network of creative and experienced professionals. Candidates will be challenged to drive professional growth while contributing to design excellence across a range of projects, scales, and sectors.
Key Requirements
- RIBA Part 3 qualification or CIAT accreditation
- 5-10 years' experience delivering complex projects at different stages, with strong understanding of UK Building Regulations
- Proven experience working directly with clients and contractors, leading and coordinating design teams
- Understanding of the design process and RIBA Plan of Work, with ability to deliver projects from concept to on-site delivery
- Experience leading multi-discipline teams, ensuring design coordination, interface resolution, clash detection, and resolution
- Ability to produce, analyse, and advise on materials selection, specifications, and detailed design solutions
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD; experience with Navisworks, BIM model federation, model checking, and on-site job running is desirable
- Consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail across all work outputs
Personal Attributes
- Strong interpersonal, organisational, and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure to tight deadlines
- Self-motivated, flexible, and positive, with a 'can-do' attitude
- Team player with a collaborative mindset
