Senior Architectural Technician

Posted 2 hours 53 minutes ago by Penguin Recruitment Ltd

£40,000 - £45,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Bedfordshire, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK401
Job Description

Senior Architectural Technician

Location: Bedford

Salary: £40-45,000

An established and highly regarded architectural practice based in Bedford is looking to recruit a Senior Architectural Technician to strengthen its growing team. With a strong track record of delivering well-designed, technically robust projects, the practice works across a diverse portfolio including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. This position offers an excellent opportunity to take on a senior technical role, contributing to project delivery while supporting the development of junior team members.

Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Profit share bonus scheme
  • Company pension
  • Additional day of annual leave for your birthday
  • Private medical insurance after three years of service
Key Responsibilities
  • Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction packages from design development through to completion
  • Support the preparation and submission of planning and Building Regulations applications
  • Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure effective project coordination
  • Undertake site inspections and provide technical input during construction phases
  • Ensure all project documentation complies with current UK Building Regulations and industry requirements
  • Mentor and support junior technicians, helping to develop their technical knowledge and skills
  • Contribute to quality control processes and maintain accurate, organised project records
Skills and Experience
  • Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related construction discipline
  • Proven experience producing technical information within a UK architectural practice
  • Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, with knowledge of BIM workflows considered beneficial
  • Strong technical understanding of UK Building Regulations, building construction, and detailing
  • Experience working on residential and/or commercial projects
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Able to manage projects and deadlines independently while working collaboratively within a team
To apply, please call Sophie on or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you!