Architectural Technician

Hunter Dunning Limited; Colden Common; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days leave + bank holidays

Pension

Healthcare

Professional fees covered

Training & mentoring

Flexible working

Job summary

Hunter Dunning Limited seeks an experienced Architectural Technician for a Winchester, Hampshire studio, handling bespoke private residential projects across all RIBA stages. The role focuses on design development, planning submissions, and technical delivery.

Applicants should have 5+ years in UK private practice, strong UK planning/building regulations knowledge, and proficient detailing for residential schemes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years UK private practice experience.
• Strong UK planning and building regulations knowledge.
• Technical detailing experience in residential projects.
• Strong communication and organisation skills.
• Interest in contextual or traditional design is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects across all RIBA stages.
• Produce drawings, specifications, and technical packages.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors.
• Support and lead planning applications.
• Attend site meetings and inspections.
• Manage workloads independently while communicating with clients and ensuring design intent.

Skills

UK planning regulations

Building regulations knowledge

Technical detailing

Communication & organisation

Contextual/traditional design interest

Tools

ArchiCAD

Job description

Job Overview

Architectural Technician role based in Winchester, Hampshire, working on bespoke private residential projects. The position covers all RIBA stages, focusing on design development, planning submissions, and technical delivery. Suitable for an experineced Architectural Technician with a minumum of 5 years UK private practice experience seeking involvement in high-quality new builds, refurbishments, and extensions within a collaborative studio environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Deliver projects across all RIBA stages
• Produce drawings, specifications, and technical packages
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors
• Support and lead planning applications
• Attend site meetings and inspections

You will manage workloads independently while contributing to team delivery. The role includes client communication and ensuring compliance with UK regulations and design intent.

Skills & Experience Required

• Architectural Technician with a minimum of 5 years UK private practice experience
• Strong UK planning and building regulations knowledge
• Technical detailing experience in residential projects
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD advantageous
• Strong communication and organisation skills

You should demonstrate problem-solving ability and confidence managing multiple projects. Interest in contextual or traditional design is beneficial but not essential.

Salary & Benefits

• 37,000 - 42,000 depending on experience.
• 21 days leave plus bank holidays, pension, healthcare, and professional fees covered.
• Training, mentoring, and flexible working included.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.