Architectural Technician

Purosearch; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Purosearch is recruiting an experienced Architectural Technician for a Midlands-based multidisciplinary consultancy. You will produce high-quality technical drawings and construction information across the full project lifecycle, collaborating with architects, engineers and clients to develop coordinated design solutions.

The role requires strong AutoCAD and/or Revit skills, knowledge of UK Building Regulations, and the ability to manage multiple projects to programme, budget and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an architectural practice or multidisciplinary consultancy.
• Strong technical drawing and detailing skills.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction technology.
• Experience producing technical and construction information.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Understanding of the construction process and how buildings are put together.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Producing detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, sections and construction details.
• Developing designs from concept through to technical design and construction stages.
• Producing and coordinating technical information using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Ensuring drawings and technical documentation comply with Building Regulations and Standards.
• Assisting with design development, detailing, material specs and buildability.
• Coordinating information with external consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Attending site visits and surveys and incorporating findings into design information.
• Reviewing drawings and resolving technical/coordination issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supporting the wider project team to deliver on programme, budget and quality.

Skills

Strong technical drawing

Detailing skills

AutoCAD knowledge

Revit knowledge

UK Building Regulations

Technical/construction information

Communication and coordination

Project management

Education

Architectural Technology or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Architectural Technician

Location: Midlands

Salary: Negotiable

Type: Permanent

Sector: Architectural & Building Consultancy

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Architectural Technician to join an established multidisciplinary consultancy, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Architectural Technician who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle and wants to develop their career within a collaborative consultancy environment.

The Role

As an Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings and construction information, working closely with architects, engineers, consultants and clients to develop coordinated design solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing detailed architectural drawings, plans, elevations, sections and construction details.
• Developing designs from concept through to technical design and construction stages.
• Producing and coordinating technical information using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Ensuring drawings and technical documentation comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements.
• Assisting with design development, technical detailing, material specifications and buildability.
• Coordinating information with external consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.
• Attending site visits and surveys where required and incorporating findings into design information.
• Reviewing drawings and resolving technical and coordination issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supporting the wider project team to ensure projects are delivered to programme, budget and quality requirements.

About You

• Proven experience working within an architectural practice or multidisciplinary consultancy.
• Strong technical drawing and detailing skills.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction technology.
• Experience producing technical and construction information.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• A good understanding of the construction process and how buildings are put together.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Relevant qualifications in Architectural Technology, Architecture or a related discipline.