Architect or Architectural Technologist
| Posting date: | 12 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000.0 to £45,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Salary DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 July 2025 |
| Location: | Leicester, Leicestershire, LE11QH |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4696775_1749721552 |
Summary
We're recruiting on behalf of a nationally recognised architectural practice that specialises in bespoke residential projects. With projects ranging up to £2 million, this firm has built a strong reputation for delivering life-enhancing, tailored design solutions.This is a rare opportunity to join a growing team in the East Midlands and contribute to meaningful, high-impact work that truly changes lives.
About the Role
As an Architect or Architectural Technologist, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, bespoke residential projects from inception through to completion and beyond. You'll work closely with clients and consultants, ensuring that each project meets the highest standards of design, accessibility, and technical execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage residential design projects
- Produce detailed technical drawings and specifications
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities
- Apply a practical, problem-solving approach to complex design challenges
- Travel to project sites across the UK as required
- Work both independently and collaboratively within a team
✅ What We're Looking For
- Strong residential design skills and attention to detail
- Excellent knowledge of Building Regulations and Accessible Design
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (minimum 3 years) and NBS Specification
- Effective communicator with a confident, empathetic approach
- Ability to manage workload in a fast-paced environment
- Contract administration experience (advantageous)
- Experience working with clients with disabilities (beneficial but not essential)
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- Willingness to travel nationally and undergo a DBS check
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
- Additional leave and company events
- On-site parking
- Agile working policy (Monday to Friday, no weekends)
- Opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and examples of your work.
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