Architectural Technician

About the Role

Join a respected, design-focused architectural studio based in St Albans that specializes in delivering technically accurate, client-centered residential and mixed-use projects. This practice is noted for high-quality design work and offers involvement throughout all RIBA stages, providing a rewarding opportunity for an Architectural Technician to assume significant responsibility within a supportive, progressive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the technical development of residential and mixed-use projects, guiding them from the planning phase through to completion.
• Create detailed construction documentation and comprehensive drawing sets ensuring precision and clarity.
• Engage and coordinate with clients, external consultants, and construction teams to confirm adherence to technical and regulatory requirements.
• Support project progression across all RIBA stages, ensuring quality and technical excellence.
• Work closely with senior staff to address and resolve construction details and technical issues efficiently.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience working in a technical capacity within a UK architectural practice.
• Deep knowledge of UK Building Regulations and modern construction methodologies.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, with additional skills in Photoshop and InDesign regarded as beneficial.
• Experience contributing to significant residential developments.
• Strong organizational capabilities paired with excellent communication and coordination skills.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on practical solutions to technical challenges.

What We Offer

• Engagement with thoughtfully designed residential and mixed-use developments.
• A welcoming and cooperative studio atmosphere emphasizing mentorship and continuous professional development.
• A competitive holiday package and flexible working arrangements, including partial remote work during certain project phases.
• Convenient office location in St Albans with excellent transport accessibility.

Additional Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out by phone or submit a CV and portfolio for consideration. The studio looks forward to welcoming a new team member soon.