Architectural Technologist – Education Sector Altrincham

Pozzoni Group; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national architecture practice in Altrincham is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist. This role involves preparing designs, specifications, and client management within a close-knit team known for educational architecture. Applicants should have a strong portfolio, excellent Revit and AutoCAD skills, and at least 5 years of experience. The firm offers a supportive environment with benefits including work-from-home Fridays, enhanced leave policies, and a comprehensive CPD program.

Benefits

Early finish every Friday

Work-from-home on Fridays

31 days holiday, rising to 33

Subsidised fitness classes

Retail/travel discounts

Birthday off

ARB membership fees covered

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, with strong design capability.
• Proven portfolio in education-related projects.
• Ability to manage projects through all RIBA stages.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings, designs, specifications, and schedules for projects.
• Assist with client management and design team coordination.
• Lead meetings and presentations confidently.

Skills

Revit skills

AutoCAD skills

Client management

Project running experience

Knowledge of DFE working practices

Education

5+ years post qualification experience

Job description

Location: Altrincham

Job Overview

Our education team is a specialist in its field, having built an enviable reputation within the industry for the design of primary, secondary, further and higher education facilities. As a result of recent project wins across the country, we are expanding our education team and now require a Senior Architectural Technologist.

The Architectural Technologist will be responsible for the preparation of drawings, designs, specifications and schedules to suit design development and information release requirements. In addition, the role will involve assisting with client management and design team co‑ordination.

A confident, decisive manner is essential to allow programme milestones to be met, in addition to strong communication skills and proven project running experience.

This is a great opportunity for a creative, focused and ambitious individual who want to make a real impact within a successful national practice. We are looking for individuals who can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the delivery of schemes.

Key Requirements & Benefits

• Minimum 5 years post qualification experience, with a proven ability to design in accordance with statutory design requirements.
• Proven strong portfolio of education work.
• Excellent Revit and AutoCAD skills.
• Client facing and confident to take a lead role in meetings and presentations.
• Ability to manage education projects through all RIBA stages.
• Knowledge of DFE working practices.
• Experience in primary and secondary school design
• Early finish and work-from-home every Friday.
• Central location with free parking and great transport links.
• Supportive, close-knit team environment.
• Comprehensive CPD programme and in-house seminars.
• ARB membership fees covered.
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 33.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave, option to buy extra holidays, volunteering days, subsidised fitness classes, retail/travel discounts, and your birthday off!

About Us

Pozzoni creates bespoke, thoughtful architecture that makes a positive impact on society. With studios in Altrincham and Brighton, we work across education, commercial, healthcare, leisure, and living sectors, delivering a uniquely personalised service for every client.

Our culture is built on inclusivity, creativity, and empowerment, underpinned by our four guiding principles: Purpose, Passion, People, and Principles.