Senior Architectural Technician

Penguin Recruitment; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Technician to join their growing team in Southampton. This role involves producing detailed technical drawings for residential projects, ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations, and mentoring junior technicians. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with major UK house builders and be proficient in CAD/BIM software.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with major UK house builders.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Capability to manage multiple projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed technical drawings for large-scale residential projects.
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and NHBC Standards.
• Represent the practice in meetings with clients and project teams.

Skills

Technical drawing production

Collaborative work with designers

Compliance with Building Regulations

Mentorship of junior technicians

Communication skills

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology

Tools

CAD/BIM software

Job description

Senior Architectural Technician

Location: Southampton

Salary: £35-42,000

A leading, forward-thinking architectural practice is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Technician with a strong track record of working on projects for larger national house builders. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team delivering high-quality residential developments.

The Role:

• Produce accurate and detailed technical drawings for large-scale residential projects.

• Collaborate with designers, planners, engineers, and clients to ensure both creative and regulatory requirements are met.

• Ensure full compliance with UK Building Regulations and NHBC Standards.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.

• Represent the practice in meetings with clients and project teams.

Experience:

• Degree or an HNC/HND in Architectural Technology

• Extensive experience working with major UK house builders.

• Strong technical knowledge and meticulous attention to detail.

• Proficient in relevant CAD/BIM software.

• Thorough understanding of UK Building Regulations.

• Capable of managing multiple projects independently.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

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.