Senior Architectural Technician in Cambridge)

Penguin Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected architectural practice is seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Technician to join its collaborative Cambridge studio. You will produce high-quality technical drawings, coordinate with various teams, and ensure compliance with UK building regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Architectural Technology, experience within a UK practice, and proficiency in Revit. This role involves working on diverse projects, contributing to technical delivery from design to construction, ensuring high standards and effective collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a UK architectural practice.
• Solid understanding of UK building regulations and construction methods.
• Robust construction knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality technical drawings and detailed construction packages.
• Coordinate design information with consultants, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Support project delivery across RIBA Stages 3-6.

Skills

Strong technical detailing skills

Proficiency in Revit

Strong communication skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Education

Degree or HND in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

Job description

Senior Architectural Technician

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £40-47,000

A well-respected, long-established architectural practice recognised for its thoughtful and sustainable approach is seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to join its friendly, collaborative Cambridge studio. With a portfolio spanning education, healthcare, cultural, and residential projects, the team is committed to delivering high-quality work grounded in design integrity and technical excellence. In this role, you will contribute significantly to the technical delivery of a diverse range of projects, working closely with architects, consultants, and external teams to ensure seamless progression from early design stages through to construction.

Key responsibilities

• Produce high-quality technical drawings and detailed construction packages
• Coordinate design information with consultants, contractors, and internal project teams
• Support project delivery across RIBA Stages 3-6
• Ensure compliance with current UK building regulations and relevant technical standards
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary design environment
• Assist with the technical delivery of projects during on-site stages

Skills & experience

• Degree or HND in Architectural Technology
• Experience working within a UK architectural practice
• Strong technical detailing skills with robust construction knowledge
• Solid understanding of UK building regulations and construction methods
• Proficiency in Revit, with an awareness of BIM protocols and processes
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, team-focused mindset

I look forward to hearing from you soon.