Architectural Technician (Planning / AutoCAD)

Architectural Technician (Planning / AutoCAD)

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create stunning architectural designs and technical solutions for luxury residential projects.
  • Company: Award-winning architectural practice known for bespoke homes and craftsmanship.
  • Benefits: Long-term contract with potential for permanent role and collaborative studio environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic and creative setting.
  • Why this job: Join a respected team and work on prestigious projects that value technical excellence.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Architectural Technology or Architecture, strong AutoCAD skills, and construction knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

We're working with an award-winning architectural practice renowned for delivering exceptional prime and super-prime residential projects for discerning private clients. Combining outstanding design with technical excellence, the practice has built a reputation for creating bespoke homes where craftsmanship, detailing and build quality are paramount.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician with strong technical ability to join their highly collaborative team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of London's finest bespoke residential projects, developing complex technical solutions from planning through to construction.

Working closely with the Directors and Project Architects, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality technical information, developing bespoke construction details and coordinating technical design throughout the project lifecycle.

This role would particularly suit someone who genuinely enjoys construction technology and takes pride in producing elegant, practical detailing rather than relying on standard solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Producing detailed technical drawing packages and construction information
  • Developing bespoke construction details from first principles
  • Preparing planning and technical drawing packages
  • Producing specifications using NBS Chorus
  • Coordinating information with consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers
  • Supporting projects through planning, technical design and construction
  • Undertaking site visits, inspections and technical reviews
  • Contributing to technical research, material selection and construction methodology
  • Working collaboratively to ensure exceptional technical quality across every project

About You

  • Degree qualified in Architectural Technology or Architecture
  • Experience working within a UK architectural practice
  • Strong technical detailing and construction knowledge
  • Excellent AutoCAD skills
  • Experience preparing technical drawing packages and construction information
  • Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methods
  • Experience producing specifications (NBS Chorus advantageous)
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Previous experience within high-end residential architecture would be highly desirable

Candidates who are technically focused Architects, Architectural Technologists or experienced Architectural Technicians will all be considered.

Why This Role?

This is an opportunity to join one of London's most respected residential architectural practices, working on exceptional bespoke homes where technical quality and craftsmanship are at the heart of every project.

The practice is looking to appoint someone on a long-term contract basis to support an ongoing pipeline of prestigious residential commissions. You'll become an integral part of the project team, working on technically challenging projects in a collaborative and highly respected studio environment.

Whilst the initial appointment is intended to be contract, there is potential for the role to become permanent for the right individual as the practice continues to grow and the practice has not ruled out making this a permanent appointment from day one.

Architectural Technician (Planning / AutoCAD) employer: Tarrant Howl

Join an award-winning architectural practice in London, celebrated for its commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and bespoke residential projects. With a collaborative work culture that prioritises technical excellence, this role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and the chance to contribute to prestigious commissions. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a highly respected studio environment where your passion for construction technology will be valued and nurtured.

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Contact Details:

Tarrant Howl Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Architectural Technician (Planning / AutoCAD)

Technical Drawing
Construction Detailing
AutoCAD
NBS Chorus
UK Building Regulations
Construction Methods
Technical Information Production