Senior Architectural Technician

Overview

Senior Architectural Technician Industrial & Commercial Projects
Location: Stourbridge
Salary: Up to £65,000
Employment Type: Full-time Flexible Working Available after probationary period

We're working in partnership with a well-established architectural practice to recruit an experienced Senior Architectural Technician for a permanent role delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK. This is a senior-level position, ideal for someone with a proven track record in technical design, project coordination, and site delivery. If you're confident taking ownership of projects from concept through to completion and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed technical drawings and construction documentation using AutoCAD
• Collaborate with consultants and design teams to develop workable design solutions
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and relevant standards
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and clients to resolve technical issues during construction
• Conduct site visits and attend meetings to monitor progress and address on-site challenges
• Prepare accurate schedules, specifications, and reports as required

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 57 years post-qualification experience in an architectural technician role
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning processes, and construction detailing
• Proven ability to manage projects independently from technical design to site completion
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Comfortable leading technical coordination and site stages with minimal supervision
• Please note: This role is not suitable for junior or graduate-level applicants.

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong portfolio showcasing technical expertise
• In-depth understanding of construction methods and materials
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Confident communicator with clients, consultants, and contractors
• Organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Qualifications & Experience
• Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology (e.g. HNC / HND / Degree)
• Chartered Membership with CIAT (or working towards chartership) desirable
• Minimum 58 years' experience in architectural or construction-related roles
• Demonstrable experience leading projects through technical and site stages

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,000
• Flexible working arrangements post probation
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects