Architect (Senior) - Architecture Job in Gloucester, Gloucestershire - £45,000 -

Lead technical delivery of major sport and leisure projects within a collaborative design studio

Job Summary

Senior Architectural Technologist or Senior Architect Job Gloucester opportunity within a specialist sport and leisure design team delivering complex public buildings. This role suits an experienced architect who enjoys leading projects and managing technical delivery through construction stages.

Working within a collaborative Architecture practice, you will lead the delivery of large scale leisure developments from detailed design through to completion. This Senior Architectural Technologist Job Gloucester involves coordinating consultants, managing project teams and ensuring complex technical packages are delivered to programme.

Based in Gloucester with collaboration across the wider studio network, the successful candidate will contribute to a portfolio of high value sport and leisure projects across the UK. The role combines project leadership, technical delivery and client engagement within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

About the Company

This Architecture practice employs more than 120 architects, designers and creative professionals across three studios. Teams collaborate across architecture, interior design, urban design, landscape architecture and visualisation to deliver integrated project solutions.

The practice has developed strong sector expertise across commercial, defence, residential, education and sport and leisure developments. Specialist teams work across all RIBA stages, combining design creativity with technical expertise to deliver complex projects successfully.

Sport and leisure developments form a major part of the studio portfolio. Projects include leisure centres, aquatic facilities, community sports campuses and recreation hubs for public sector clients and private operators across the UK.

Collaboration is central to the studio culture. Architects and technologists work closely together from the earliest stages of design to ensure concepts remain practical and deliverable throughout construction.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery of sport and leisure projects from detailed design to completion
• Manage project teams and coordinate consultants across multiple disciplines
• Produce and oversee coordinated drawing packages within Revit and BIM workflows
• Manage project programmes, deliverables and technical coordination
• Liaise directly with clients, consultants and contractors
• Ensure projects comply with UK Building Regulations and technical requirements
• Review design information to ensure buildability and construction quality
• Support mentoring and development of junior architectural team members

The Senior Architectural Technologist Job Gloucester will focus on leading complex technical delivery across large scale projects while maintaining strong collaboration with the wider project team.

Skills & Experience Required

• ARB registered Architect with strong technical delivery experience
• Experience delivering large scale projects within sport and leisure or similar sectors
• Advanced knowledge of Revit and BIM led design environments
• Strong understanding of specifications, materials and construction methods
• Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate consultant teams
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Collaborative approach to project delivery and problem solving

Candidates should demonstrate confidence leading technical delivery while managing relationships with clients, consultants and contractors.

Salary & Benefits

• £45,000 – £55,000 salary depending on experience
• Hybrid working with up to two days remote working per week after probation
• Flexible working hours between 8am and 5.30pm
• 23 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
• Additional leave for long service milestones
• Option to carry forward unused annual leave
• Employer pension contributions
• Paid professional memberships including RIBA
• Regular CPD and professional development sessions
• Discretionary Christmas bonus
• Life insurance with death in service benefit
• Virtual GP service and wellbeing support
• Team social activities and company events
• Opportunities to participate in internal technical and sustainability working groups

The studio promotes a collaborative and supportive working culture with strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role is ideal for an experienced architect who enjoys leading technically complex projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Professionals with experience delivering large public buildings or leisure facilities will find this role particularly suited to their background. The position offers the opportunity to work on high value projects while developing leadership responsibility within an established design practice.

Senior Architectural Technologist Job Gloucester candidates who enjoy technical problem solving, project leadership and collaborative working will thrive in this Architecture studio environment.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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Architectural Technologist (Senior) Job in Gloucester – Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref:1323772 )