Senior Architectural Technician

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Support for professional growth

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Senior Architectural Technician in the Uxbridge area. You will lead high-end residential projects from concept through to construction, preparing building regulations packages and planning submissions.

The role requires strong detailing, a solid grasp of UK building regulations, and experience delivering complex residential schemes within a collaborative studio. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architectural Technology or related discipline.
• Substantial post-qualification experience as an Architectural Technician in a UK practice.
• Strong technical detailing and presentation skills; knowledge of UK building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead residential projects from concept through to completion.
• Produce building regulations packages and prepare planning submissions.
• Attend site visits and carry out surveys to confirm technical compliance.
• Work closely with clients and consultants to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Independent working

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology

Tools

Vectorworks

AutoCAD

Job description

Senior Architectural Technician

Location: Uxbridge
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000

An independent, forward-thinking architectural practice delivering high-end residential projects across the UK is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Architectural Technician to join its collaborative studio near Uxbridge. This role offers the opportunity to take on a varied workload within a well-regarded and supportive team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in guiding high-end residential projects from concept through to completion, producing high-quality technical packages and supporting planning and building regulations submissions. This position is ideal for an experienced Architectural Technician with strong technical detailing skills, a track record of managing high-end residential projects, and a commitment to design excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Flexible, hybrid working.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Support for professional growth.
• Opportunities for personal development.

Responsibilities of the Senior Architectural Technician

• Lead residential projects from initial concept through to completion.
• Produce building regulations packages and prepare planning submissions.
• Attend site visits and carry out surveys to confirm technical compliance.
• Work closely with clients and consultants to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills and Qualifications of the Senior Architectural Technician

• Degree in Architectural Technology or a related discipline.
• Substantial post-qualification experience as an Architectural Technician within a UK practice.
• Strong working knowledge of Vectorworks or AutoCAD (essential).
• Proven experience managing high-end residential projects.
• Sound understanding of UK building regulations.
• Previous experience conducting site visits.
• Excellent technical detailing and presentation skills.
• Confident working both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.