Junior Architectural Technicians

Penguin Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established architectural practice in Berkshire is seeking a Junior Architectural Technician to join their growing team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a varied portfolio, including residential and community projects. The ideal candidate will have some relevant experience and a basic understanding of UK building regulations. The role includes assisting in technical drawing production, coordinating design information, and attending site visits. Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Exposure to a wide range of projects

Qualifications

• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of technical drawings and packages.
• Support planning and building regulation submissions.
• Coordinate design information with team members.
• Ensure compliance with UK building regulations.
• Produce drawings using CAD/BIM software.
• Attend site visits for on-site experience.

Skills

Some experience within a UK architectural practice

Good technical foundation

Experience with Revit or BIM software

Basic understanding of UK Building Regulations

Good communication and organisational skills

Tools

CAD/BIM software

Job description

Overview

Junior Architectural Technician – Location: Berkshire – Salary Expectations: £26-30,000

A well-established architectural practice in Berkshire is looking to appoint a Junior Architectural Technician to join its growing team. The practice is known for its strong design ethos and technical expertise, working across a varied portfolio that includes residential, education, heritage and conservation, community and leisure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging technician to gain hands-on experience and further develop their technical skills within a supportive and collaborative studio environment. The role offers exposure to projects across all stages, from planning through to construction and completion.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the production of technical drawings and construction packages
• Supporting planning and building regulation submissions
• Coordinating design information alongside senior team members and external consultants
• Helping to ensure projects comply with UK building regulations and standards
• Producing drawings using CAD/BIM software
• Attending site visits when required to gain on-site experience

The Ideal Candidate

• Some experience within a UK architectural practice or a relevant qualification
• A good technical foundation and an eagerness to learn
• Experience with Revit or BIM software is an advantage
• Basic understanding of UK Building Regulations
• Able to work well as part of a team and independently when required
• Good communication and organisational skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to develop professionally

What’s on Offer

• Exposure to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Competitive salary dependent on experience

To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you

Job Info

• Job Title: Junior Architectural Technician
• Company: Penguin Recruitment
• Location: Berkshire
• Posted: Jan 3rd 2026
• Sector: Construction
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time