Senior Architectural Technician

Mane Contract Services; Epsom; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Contract Services is recruiting an experienced Senior Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant (Part II) to join the design team on a major Critical National Infrastructure project in Epsom.

UK SC Security Clearance is required. The role involves delivering architectural design packages from concept to delivery, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations within a QA‑assured environment.

Qualifications

• ARB/RIBA Part II qualification is essential.
• Degree in Architecture or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years' post-graduate experience.
• Experience in a professional architectural/design environment.
• Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes.
• Experience in highly regulated environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural design packages from concept through delivery.
• Support concept design and feasibility studies.
• Take ownership of architectural work packages.
• Produce and review technical drawings and design information.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Coordinate architectural, structural, civil and MEP requirements.
• Resolve design queries and QA issues.
• Contribute to sustainable design and modern methods.
• Communicate technical information clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

SC clearance

Independent working

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Education

Degree in Architecture or related discipline

ARB/RIBA Part II

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant (Part II) to join the design function on a major Critical National Infrastructure project in Epsom.

UK SC Security Clearance is REQUIRED for this position.

This is an excellent opportunity for an architectural professional to work on a technically complex and nationally significant project within a highly regulated, QA-assured design environment.

The Role

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary design team, contributing to the delivery of building and services design across complex and non-standard assignments.

You'll be expected to work with a high degree of autonomy, take ownership of defined work packages and apply professional judgement to solve technical and design challenges.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing architectural design packages from concept through to delivery
• Supporting concept design and feasibility studies
• Taking ownership of architectural work packages
• Producing and reviewing technical drawings and design information
• Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Coordinating architectural, structural, civil and MEP requirements
• Resolving design queries and technical issues
• Working within a QA-assured design environment
• Ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations and relevant standards
• Supporting design reviews and quality assurance processesContributing to sustainable design and modern methods of construction
• Communicating technical information clearly to project stakeholders

We're Looking For

• Degree qualified in Architecture or a related discipline
• ARB/RIBA Part II qualified
• Minimum 2 years' post-graduate experience
• Experience working in a professional architectural/design environment
• Strong experience with Revit and AutoCAD
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes
• Experience working within a controlled or highly regulated environment is desirable
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of work packages
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Active UK SC Security Clearance - ESSENTIAL

Experience within critical national infrastructure, nuclear, defence, energy or major infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous.

If you're an experienced architectural professional with SC clearance and are looking for your next technically challenging project, we'd like to hear from you.