Building Energy Experts - Architectural Technologist

Elmhurst Energy; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Elmhurst Energy is seeking a qualified Architectural Technologist to enhance its growing team in Bristol. The role involves designing and delivering projects that focus on energy efficiency and sustainability, along with the ownership of technical drawings and project coordination. The ideal candidate will have experience with CAD/BIM tools, a solid understanding of retrofit practices, and a keen attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to quickly advance their careers within a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified Architectural Technologist.
• Experience with producing detailed technical drawings.
• Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver projects focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability.
• Take ownership of technical drawings and coordination across projects.
• Ensure designs are buildable, compliant, and well-coordinated.

Skills

Technical drawing

CAD/BIM tools

Sustainability practices

Problem-solving

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Building Energy Experts - Architectural Technologist

Published Date: 28/07/25

Closing Date: No closing date at this time.

Location: Gloucester Road in Bristol

We are a small but growing, award-winning sustainability consultancy with big ambitions. Delivering retrofit, testing, and consultancy services, we help improve building performance and reduce carbon emissions.

We are currently hiring for various roles so please ensure to look through al the vacancies below, as well as read through the linked job descriptions.

Architectural Technologist:

This opportunity is for a qualified and detail-focused Architectural Technologist to join our growing team. This is your chance to take a central role in designing and delivering projects that support energy efficiency, sustainability, and retrofit across a wide range of buildings types. You’ll take ownership of technical drawings, detailing, and coordination across a variety of retrofit and new-build projects.

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow quickly, take real ownership, and help shape the future of a mission-driven business, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, write us a cover letter answering the following questions –

1. What’s your experience producing detailed technical drawings for retrofit, refurbishment, or low-energy buildings?
2. How do you ensure your designs are buildable, compliant, and coordinated with consultants and contractors?
3. Have you worked with traditional construction methods or older buildings? How do you approach technical challenges in those contexts?
4. Which CAD/BIM tools do you use and how confident are you with them?
5. Can you describe a time you had to respond to design changes late in a project? What did you learn from it?

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to see your application. Please help us get to know you by submitting the following to [e-mail] or click the link below.

• Your up-to-date CV.
• A covering letter that tells us a bit more about you and your interest in this role.

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