Architectural Technician/Technologist

GS Brown Construction Limited; Glencarse; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction seeks an Architectural Technician/Technologist to enhance their design team. The role involves producing technical drawings, managing projects through various stages, and ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations. Candidates should possess strong industry experience and technical expertise, with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

30 days holiday per annum

Company social events

Flexible working arrangements

Clear progression opportunity

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in housing development or architectural practice.
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical drawings, specifications, and schedules through RIBA Work Stages 3-6.
• Lead and manage projects through the construction phases.
• Prepare submissions for planning and building control approvals.

Skills

Technical expertise

Communication

Documentation

Organisational skills

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

As an Architectural Technician/Technologist, you’ll be a key member of our in-house design team. You’ll collaborate closely with the architectural team, quantity surveyors, buyers, in-house kit manufacturing team and civil engineers to produce robust and accurate technical information across all RIBA stages. You’ll be confident leading projects, preparing planning and building control submissions, and producing high-quality detailed construction packages.

Key Responsibilities

Produce technical drawings, specifications, and schedules through RIBA Work Stages 3-6.
Prepare submissions for planning and building control approvals.
Lead and manage projects through the construction phases, including attending site and client meetings.
Respond to RFIs and contribute to design development during construction.
Maintain and update detailed house type packages to ensure regulatory compliance.
Support our in-house timber kit manufacturing team with the detailing of timber frame systems.
Stay current with UK legislation, Building Regulations, CDM regulations, and sustainability standards.
Collaborate across departments to deliver coordinated project outcomes.
Requirements

HNC/HND or degree in Architectural Technology or a related field.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in housing development or an architectural practice.
Strong technical expertise and experience delivering detailed packages from design to construction.
Excellent working knowledge of UK Building Regulations.
Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience is advantageous.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Strong detailing, documentation, organisational, and communication skills.
Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary: £DOE
30 days holiday/ annum
Company social events
Flexible working arrangements
Clear progression opportunity
Pension scheme
Ready to join a team that values your technical excellence and offers real opportunities for growth?

Apply now with your CV and examples of your work/portfolio