Architectural Technologist

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established RIBA-chartered practice in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio across Conservation, Education, Residential, and Commercial sectors. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical drafting skills and a keen eye for detail. You'll be part of a collaborative team known for innovative design solutions and a client-focused approach. With a competitive salary and attractive benefits, this role promises genuine opportunities for long-term career development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Attractive Benefits Package

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a UK architectural practice is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality technical drawings for various projects.
• Contribute to successful project delivery within deadlines.

Skills

AutoCAD

Technical Drafting

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Time Management

Knowledge of UK Building Regulations

Proactive Attitude

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology

HND in Architectural Technology

HNC in Architectural Technology

Job description

Architectural Technologist

Reference: SFNEWC6797

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £27000-£35000 (dependent on experience)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join a friendly and well-established RIBA-chartered practice based in Newcastle. With a diverse portfolio spanning Conservation, Education, Residential and Commercial sectors, this collaborative studio is known for its client-focused approach and thoughtful, innovative design solutions.

The ideal Architectural Technologist will be a technically skilled professional who combines creativity with a strong eye for detail. You’ll play a key role in developing high-quality technical drawings and contributing to the successful delivery of projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.

The practice offers a competitive salary, an attractive benefits package, and genuine opportunities for long-term career development within a supportive and professional environment.

Skills, Experience and Responsibilities for the role of Architectural Technologist:

• Degree or HND/HNC in Architectural Technology
• Sufficient post-qualification experience in a UK architectural practice
• High-level technical drafting skills and accuracy
• Confident in both verbal and written communication
• Strong working knowledge of current UK building regulations
• Excellent time management and ability to meet project deadlines
• Self-driven, proactive and keen to continue professional growth
• Must live within commuting distance of Newcastle
• Proficient in AutoCAD is essential

To apply for this role, please call Sophie on 01792 963134 or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to [e-mail]. I look forward to hearing from you soon.