Experienced Architectural Technician Full Time NEW

Penwortham, Lancashire
Penguin Recruitment

Experienced Architectural Technologist

Location: Preston

Salary: 40-45,000

An established and award-winning multi-disciplinary construction and design consultancy is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join its growing team in Preston. With a wealth of industry experience and a strong track record across the UK, the practice delivers a wide range of high-quality projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, sports and leisure, and heritage. The consultancy brings together a diverse range of disciplines, including architecture, structural engineering, building services, project management, quantity surveying, building surveying, and CDM consultancy. With a strong focus on collaboration, technical excellence, and sustainable design, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that offers ongoing professional development and long-term career progression.

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent upon experience
• 26 days’ annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
• Pension contributions and professional subscription support
• 37-hour working week
• Regular performance reviews with clear progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of technically challenging projects
• Collaborative working environment within a multi-disciplinary team
• Long-term career opportunities within an established consultancy

Daily Duties

• Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction information using Revit and AutoCAD
• Developing technical solutions from initial design through to construction
• Preparing planning, Building Regulations, and tender information
• Coordinating project information with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients
• Supporting BIM coordination and maintaining accurate and consistent project information
• Attending design meetings, client meetings, and site visits throughout project delivery
• Assisting with the resolution of technical issues and developing practical construction solutions
• Ensuring designs comply with current Building Regulations, relevant standards, and industry best practice
• Working closely with internal and external project teams to deliver high-quality projects within agreed timescales

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist with UK-based industry experience
• HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology
• Strong technical knowledge with experience producing detailed construction information
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, with experience working within a BIM environment
• Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, construction methods, and technical detailing
• Experience working across various stages of the RIBA Plan of Work would be advantageous
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Proactive and committed approach with a genuine interest in delivering high-quality technical design solutions
• Working towards or holding CIAT accreditation would be advantageous

To apply, please call (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon!