Architectural Technician

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Newark is seeking an Architectural Technician to join their growing team. This full-time role involves contributing to large-scale projects, emphasizing technical delivery and client engagement, with a supportive environment for career development. With a competitive salary, in-house mentoring and flexibility, this is a fantastic opportunity for professionals wishing to grow and achieve CIAT Chartership.

Benefits

Summer Bonus

Annual performance and salary reviews

In-house mentoring

24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Holiday flexibility

Social Events

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial or logistics projects is advantageous.
• Strong technical competence and enthusiasm for delivering high-performance buildings.
• Confidence in client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects across all RIBA stages with emphasis on compliance.
• Produce detailed technical drawing packages.
• Engage directly with clients and resolve technical queries.

Skills

Technical delivery

Client engagement

Communication skills

Initiative

Education

Approximately 2 years post-qualification experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

We are currently working with a respected and long-established architectural practice based in the Newark area, who are actively seeking an Architectural Technician to join their expanding team. With a headcount of nearly 90 professionals across three UK offices, this privately owned practice has achieved consistent growth and success, delivering innovative, large-scale schemes across the industrial, logistics, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.

Their projects typically range in value from £5m to £150m+, and span large-format distribution centres, manufacturing hubs, mixed-use commercial parks, and infrastructure-led developments. With an annual turnover exceeding £10m, the business works with some of the UK's most prominent developers, operators and contractors, underpinned by a 95% repeat client rate.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and detail-driven Architectural Technician with approximately 2 years of post-qualification experience. Previous exposure to industrial or logistics projects is advantageous but not essential, as long as you can demonstrate strong technical competence and enthusiasm for delivering high-performance buildings.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking team where career development, wellbeing, and structured mentorship are part of the culture. The company holds a strong track record in promoting from within and offers a clear path to CIAT Chartership for those pursuing professional accreditation.

• Contribute to projects across all RIBA stages, with emphasis on technical delivery and compliance
• Work on a range of large-scale industrial and logistics schemes including energy, waste, manufacturing, and distribution centres
• Produce detailed technical drawing packages and support submissions to planning and building control
• Engage directly with clients, contractors, consultants, local authorities, and internal teams
• Carry out site inspections and resolve technical queries on live projects
• Benefit from an open, collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on staff development
• Experience within the industrial, logistics, or commercial sectors (desirable)
• Confident in client-facing roles with excellent communication skills
• Solid technical knowledge and understanding of UK Building Regulations
• Experience across all or most RIBA stages
• Ability to take initiative and manage small teams or workstreams
• Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Full-time office-based role (Newark), with some flexibility by agreement

Architectural Technician Salary & Benefits

• Salary Bracket: £32,000 to £38,000 + (DOE)
• Summer Bonus
• Annual performance and salary reviews
• In-house mentoring, and opportunities
• Holiday; 24 Days + Bank Holidays
• Flexibility in working hours (providing they're regular 7.5hrs)
• Summer Party / Christmas Party / Social Events

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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