Architectural Technologist
Architectural Technologist
Are you a technically strong Architectural professional with advanced REVIT expertise? Join AECOM's Architecture team in Manchester and contribute to the delivery of complex, high-quality design projects across a range of sectors.
The Role
We are looking for an Architectural Technician / Technical Architect with a strong background in technical detailing and digital delivery. REVIT will be your primary daily tool, and a REVIT assessment will form part of the application process. You will play a key role in producing and coordinating detailed design information, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accuracy, compliance and excellence in delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily production and coordination of models and drawings in REVIT
- Preparing, reviewing and approving technical drawings
- Liaising with design and drafting teams across disciplines
- Delivering design packages of moderate to high complexity (with appropriate supervision)
- Producing detailed drawings in line with project specifications and established standards
- Preparing specifications, reports and supporting data tables
- Undertaking material take-offs, measurements and area calculations directly from REVIT models
- Reviewing and interpreting vendor, subcontractor and 3rd party designers documentation
- Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, permits and discipline-specific standards
- Using CDE platforms for document control and coordination
- Marking up drawings using Adobe PDF and working confidently within Microsoft Office applications
About You
- Experience in technical detailing within architecture
- Advanced REVIT capability (essential)
- AutoCAD knowledge (desirable)
- Strong understanding of construction documentation and design standards
- Confident interpreting technical specifications and instructions
- Experience working within Common Data Environments (CDEs)
- Detail-oriented with strong coordination skills
- British National due to clients security requirements
Qualifications
RIBA, MCIAT or CIAT Accreditation desirable. You will also be required to obtain BPSS and SC clearance, if not already held previously.
- Architects qualification certification through RIBA & ARB registration board.
- Architectural technologist qualification certification through CIAT registration board.
- Proven related Architecture experience
- Recent experience of having worked on High security, Government and/or Industrial commercial developments (SC clearance required)
Additional Information
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.