Chartered Architectural Technologist with care and residential experience required

AP Architecture Limited

Contract type
Full-time
Closing date
04 Jan 2026
Location
Wolverhampton
Salary
£ 41,000 - 45,000 per annum
  • Lead projects across all stages of RIBA stages on care and residential sectors
  • Project delivery and meeting/outlining deliverables
  • Manage client expectations
  • Produce internal workflow to meet project milestones, deadlines and submission
  • Planning and Building Regulations processes
  • Briefing architectural staff as required to achieve project deadlines

Main tasks of job:

  1. Lead the design team towards a cohesive and rational technical solution which best meets the client’s brief and conform to the project brief and is technically responsible.
  2. Manage planning and statutory submissions, ensuring full compliance with planning policy, building regulations, fire safety, accessibility and sustainability requirements.
  3. Administer building contracts, chair site meetings and oversee progress, quality and compliance throughout construction – resolving technical challenges quickly and decisively.
  4. Coordinate architectural design with structural, MEP, surveying and project management teams to ensure clarity, integration and technical accuracy.
  5. Lead tender processes, evaluate contractor proposals and support procurement decisions that protect quality and design intent.
  6. Act as the day-to-day project lead for clients, consultants and contractors, providing clear communication, technical guidance and confident decision-making.
  7. Engagement with the supervision, management, development and mentoring of junior team members.
  8. Networking/promoting the business.
  9. Generating new business opportunities.

Requirements

  • MCIAT
  • Solid experience delivering projects through RIBA Stages 1–7.
  • Strong capability across concept design, technical detailing, and contract administration.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit or equivalent.
  • Experience in care, commercial, residential and SEN schools or similar sectors.
  • Confident communicator, able to lead clients, manage consultants, and oversee project teams.

Salary & benefits

  • £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
  • 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays
  • Extra day off for your birthday
  • Christmas shut down (3 days)
  • Pension
  • Fully funded CPD, training & professional development
  • Regular team days out and social events

Working Hours

  • Monday–Friday
  • 08:30–17:00 (1 hour lunch)
  • 08:30–16:30 Friday (30 min lunch)
  • Permanent, Full Time

Location: Office Based - Wolverhampton

Contact [email protected] Tel 01902 628011

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