Technical Architect & BIM Drafting Specialist

David Carpenter Architect; Dundee; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicoll Russell Studios Ltd invites applications for a Technician or Technical Architect to join our Dundee studio. The role is full-time and on-site, supporting design teams with detailed drawings, digital models, and technical documentation throughout projects.

Ideal candidates will have strong drafting skills in AutoCAD and Revit, UK building regulations knowledge, and ARB or equivalent professional registration, with at least five years in a Scottish practice.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to prepare detailed technical drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of UK building regulations and architectural design principles.
• ARB registration or equivalent professional qualification.
• 5 years’ experience in a Scottish architectural practice.
• Excellent communication and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design information and ensure compliance with standards.
• Prepare detailed drawings, digital models, and specifications.
• Support QA processes and maintain project records.
• Collaborate with architects and designers across projects.
• Assist with project administration tasks.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Reading plans

UK building regs

Coordination

Time management

ARB registration

Education

Architectural technology diploma

ARB registration

Job description

Nicoll Russell Studios Ltd invites applications for a Technician or Technical Architect to join our Dundee studio. The role is full-time and on-site, supporting design teams with detailed drawings, digital models, and technical documentation throughout projects.

Ideal candidates will have strong drafting skills in AutoCAD and Revit, UK building regulations knowledge, and ARB or equivalent professional registration, with at least five years in a Scottish practice.