Architectural Technician

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive environment

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Architectural Technician in Lancashire to join a respected multidisciplinary practice. The role focuses on taking projects from initial planning through construction, with emphasis on technical drawings and regulatory compliance.

Applicants should hold a degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent, have UK experience, and be proficient in AutoCAD. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a supportive

Qualifications

• Architectural technology degree or equivalent qualification required.
• Demonstrated ability to produce clear and accurate drawing packages.
• UK industry experience and knowledge of residential projects are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate planning applications, drawings and documentation.
• Advance projects from planning through to construction stages.
• Conduct site visits and ensure compliance with building regulations and standards.
• Produce specifications, tender packages and detailed working drawings.
• Collaborate with colleagues, consultants and stakeholders to deliver projects.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Architectural Technician

Location: Lancashire

Salary: £30-40,000

I’m currently working with an established multidisciplinary practice to recruit an Architectural Technician to join their team in Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and well-established organisation with a strong reputation across the residential sector and a broad range of professional expertise.

Benefits for the Architectural Technician:

• Competitive salary package
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Clear opportunities for career progression and advancement
• Supportive environment offering excellent personal and professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and coordinate planning applications, technical drawings and associated documentation
• Take projects from initial planning and design proposals through to detailed technical and construction stages
• Carry out site visits and help ensure projects meet relevant building regulations, technical standards and requirements
• Produce technical specifications, tender packages and comprehensive working drawing information
• Work closely with colleagues, consultants and other project stakeholders to deliver projects effectively

Skills & Experience:

• Relevant qualification or degree in Architectural Technology
• Previous post-qualification experience working as an Architectural Technician within a UK architectural practice
• Strong working knowledge and proficiency in AutoCAD
• Previous experience within the residential sector, ideally taking projects through multiple stages of delivery
• Good technical understanding with the ability to produce clear and accurate drawing packages
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• Strong communication, organisational and time-management abilities
• Based within a commutable distance of Lancashire