Architectural Technologist

Role: Architectural Technologist / Design Manager

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + benefits

Working: Hybrid

Carriera is excited to be working with a growing building construction consultancy in Leeds that is looking to appoint an Architectural Technologist / Design Manager to join their expanding team. This is a highly client-facing role that would suit an experienced Architectural Technologist or Design Manager who has a strong understanding of building design, construction and compliance, and is confident working with clients, architects, consultants and contractors.

The position offers an opportunity to move beyond traditional design responsibilities and become involved in design coordination, compliance, CDM and Building Safety, working closely with clients and project teams throughout the design and pre-construction stages. You do not need previous Building Regulations Principal Designer experience for this role. The business already has a Lead BR/PD in place, so they are looking for someone with strong design and technical knowledge who can complement the existing team.

The Role

You will play a key role in coordinating design information and supporting clients throughout the design and pre-construction stages. A major part of the position will involve chairing design meetings, coordinating design actions and managing Schedule 1 trackers to ensure that outstanding information, risks and compliance requirements are being addressed.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary design teams and clients, helping to identify issues within the design process and ensuring that projects remain coordinated and compliant. This is an excellent opportunity for an Architectural Technologist or Design Manager who enjoys the design process but is looking to develop into a more consultancy and client-facing position.

Key Responsibilities

Chair and facilitate design team meetings with clients, consultants and contractors.

Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage design actions.

Manage Schedule 1 trackers and ensure outstanding actions are progressed.

Review design information and identify potential compliance, coordination and buildability issues.

Coordinate design information throughout the pre-cons...