Architectural Technician

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Private healthcare

Company pension

Buy and sell holidays

Lifestyle package

Social events

Career progression

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD are looking for an Architectural Technician to join its Technical team near Wakefield. This growing residential developer is expanding, offering long-term career prospects and a supportive environment.

You will produce detailed drawings with AutoCAD, prepare layouts, and liaise with consultants. Requirements include 3-5 years in residential housing, excellent AutoCAD, and UK Building Regulations knowledge; Revit is a plus.

Qualifications

• Excellent AutoCAD skills are essential.
• Revit knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Strong technical detailing and working drawing experience.
• Able to work independently while collaborating within a wider Technical team.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed technical drawings and working drawing packages using AutoCAD.
• Prepare technical layouts, construction details and drawing revisions for residential developments.
• Support the Technical team throughout the planning and construction process.
• Produce accurate working drawings in accordance with company standards and current Building Regulations.
• Liaise with internal departments and external consultants to ensure coordinated technical information.
• Assist with drawing amendments and issue updated information in line with programme requirements.
• Support technical problem-solving throughout the construction process.
• Contribute to the continued development of technical standards as the business grows.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Team collaboration

UK Building Regulations knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

A growing residential developer is looking to appoint an Architectural Technician to join its expanding Technical team based near Wakefield. Following a successful period of growth and a recent company rebrand, the business continues to invest heavily in its people and developments as it expands beyond Yorkshire into new regions. This is an additional hire due to increased workload and offers the opportunity to join a young, ambitious team with genuine long-term career prospects.

Architectural Technician Salary & Benefits

• £35,000 - £37,000 depending on experience.
• Annual bonus of up to 10%.
• Private healthcare.
• Company pension scheme.
• Buy and sell holiday scheme.
• Lifestyle benefits package.
• Regular company social events.
• Excellent long-term career progression within a growing developer.

Architectural Technician Job Overview

• Produce detailed technical drawings and working drawing packages using AutoCAD.
• Prepare technical layouts, construction details and drawing revisions for residential developments.
• Support the Technical team throughout the planning and construction process.
• Produce accurate working drawings in accordance with company standards and current Building Regulations.
• Liaise with internal departments and external consultants to ensure coordinated technical information.
• Assist with drawing amendments and issue updated information in line with programme requirements.
• Support technical problem-solving throughout the construction process.
• Contribute to the continued development of technical standards as the business grows.

Architectural Technician Job Requirements

• Approximately 3-5 years' experience within a residential architectural or housebuilding environment.
• Strong residential experience gained with either a housebuilder or architectural practice delivering housing developments.
• Excellent AutoCAD skills are essential.
• Revit knowledge would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Strong technical detailing and working drawing experience.
• Able to work independently while collaborating within a wider Technical team.
• Excellent attention to detail and understanding of UK Building Regulations.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Comfortable working in a fully office-based environment (Monday-Friday).