Architectural Technician

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design-led consultancy in Leeds seeks an Architectural Technician to enhance their team. The role involves producing technical drawings, developing architectural designs across RIBA stages, and preparing planning submissions. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Architectural Technology, at least 2 years' experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered for this position.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday off

Private medical insurance

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme and gym membership

Employee discounts and regular social events

Casual dress and a supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience on residential and commercial schemes.
• Proven experience with planning and building regulation submissions.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality technical drawings and detailed specifications.
• Assist in developing architectural designs across all RIBA stages.
• Prepare and submit planning and building regulation applications.

Skills

Technical drawing

Project development

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Degree or diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ArchiCAD

Job description

Overview

We are delighted to be representing a well-established, design-led Consultancy based in Leeds, seeking a talented Architectural Technician to strengthen their growing team. Known for delivering thoughtful, creative solutions across residential, commercial and heritage projects, our client has a strong pipeline of exciting work and prides themselves on collaboration, quality and a personalised approach for every client.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-driven individual to play a key role in the design, development and delivery of projects from concept through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality technical drawings and detailed specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, and ArchiCAD.
• Assist in developing architectural designs across all RIBA stages.
• Conduct measured surveys, attend site visits and assess project requirements.
• Prepare and submit planning and building regulation applications, liaising effectively with local authorities.
• Work closely with engineers, planning consultants, and party wall consultants to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Maintain organised project files, drawings and records.
• Communicate confidently with clients, planning officers and building control throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Architectural Technology.
• Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience on residential and commercial schemes.
• Proven experience with planning and building regulation submissions (local West Yorkshire knowledge highly desirable).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit; ArchiCAD experience advantageous.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methods.
• Excellent attention to detail, able to produce accurate work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to commute reliably to Leeds.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary between £28,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience).
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
• Private medical insurance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme and gym membership.
• Employee discounts and regular social events.
• Casual dress and a supportive, collaborative working environment.

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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