Architectural Technician

Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Strong career progression opportunities

Holiday and benefits package

Job summary

Walker & Sloan Ltd in Bristol is seeking an Architectural Technician to join their growing technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing comprehensive technical constructions using Revit and coordinating drawings from external consultants. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality commercial interior projects and contribute to a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates should have experience in technical design, understanding of UK Building Regulations, and a proactive problem-solving attitude. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong Revit skills with experience producing technical construction drawings.
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations.
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and design risk management.

Responsibilities

• Producing comprehensive technical construction drawing packages using Revit.
• Reviewing technical information and identifying design clashes.
• Managing drawing registers, programmes and document control processes.

Skills

Strong Revit skills

Technical coordination

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Education

Experience as Architectural Technician or Technical Designer

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Sector: Design & Build / Interior Fit Out

The Opportunity

A specialist design and build contractor is looking to appoint an Architectural Technician to join its growing technical team in Bristol.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-quality commercial interior and workplace projects, supporting schemes from concept through to construction. Working closely with designers, contractors and consultants, you will play a key role in transforming creative concepts into detailed technical packages ready for delivery.

The position would suit an Architectural Technician with strong Revit skills who enjoys technical coordination, problem solving and working within a collaborative project environment.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for:

• Producing comprehensive technical construction drawing packages using Revit
• Supporting the delivery of commercial interior fit out and refurbishment projects
• Coordinating drawings from external consultants and subcontractors
• Reviewing technical information and identifying design clashes
• Managing drawing registers, programmes and document control processes
• Attending design team meetings with clients, consultants and contractors
• Supporting site-based technical queries throughout project delivery
• Assisting with Principal Designer duties under CDM and the Building Safety Act
• Contributing to designer risk assessments and compliance reviews
• Supporting the preparation of room data sheets and specifications
• Managing drawing revisions and construction issue documentation
• Working closely with the creative and technical design teams throughout the project lifecycle

About You

• Previous experience as an Architectural Technician or Technical Designer
• Strong Revit skills with experience producing technical construction drawings
• Understanding of BIM processes and technical coordination
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations
• Understanding of CDM Regulations and design risk management
• Experience coordinating information from consultants and subcontractors
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• AutoCAD knowledge would be advantageous

Company Profile

This specialist contractor delivers high-quality design and build projects across the commercial workplace sector. With an excellent reputation for technical excellence and project delivery, the business continues to grow through repeat business and long-term client relationships. Employees benefit from a collaborative environment where creativity, innovation and technical expertise are highly valued.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Exposure to high-profile commercial fit out projects
• Strong career progression opportunities
• Revit and BIM-focused technical environment
• Collaborative design and delivery team
• Holiday and benefits package

About Walker & Sloan

Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with contractors, developers and consultancies across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.