Senior Architectural Technologist

Description

Opportunity for experienced Senior Architectural Technologist / Contract Administration Manager to join a well-established architectural practice. This is a senior-level position reporting directly to the Managing Director and will play a key role in the technical delivery, coordination, and administration of complex architectural projects across the commercial, healthcare, luxury residential, and hospitality sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing contract document production, managing project coordination activities, conducting site administration duties, and liaising directly with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout all project stages.

This opportunity is best suited to a highly organized and technically proficient professional with strong leadership capabilities, extensive documentation experience, and a thorough understanding of local construction methodologies and administrative procedures within the Cayman Islands.

Please note that this opportunity is open to Caymanians and candidates currently legally resident and based in the Cayman Islands only.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the preparation and coordination of architectural contract documentation packages for mid-rise and high-rise developments
• Manage and oversee technical drawing production using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD 2026
• Coordinate project information with consultants, contractors, and internal project teams
• Review and ensure accuracy, quality, and completeness of construction documentation
• Conduct site inspections and site administration activities during construction phases
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with design intent, specifications, and local building regulations
• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, authorities, and contractors throughout project delivery
• Assist in resolving technical and construction-related issues during project execution
• Participate in consultant coordination meetings, site meetings, and client presentations
• Support the preparation and coordination of LEED-related documentation where applicable

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Architectural Technology or related discipline
• Minimum of 8 years’ post-qualification experience in architectural technology and contract document production
• Proven experience working on mid-rise and high-rise building projects
• Strong knowledge of Cayman Islands construction methods, permitting processes, and administrative procedures
• Demonstrated experience in contract administration and construction phase services
• Previous project experience in commercial, healthcare, luxury residential, hospitality, and interior detailing projects is highly desirable
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD 2026
• Experience with advanced modelling and BIM coordination software
• Strong technical detailing and construction documentation capabilities