Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician - Residential led - Job Running
Location: Sussex
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)
Architectus is seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to join our growing practice.
Company Description
Based in Worthing, Architectus is a tight-knit team of architects and technologists with a strong reputation for delivering mixed-use residential new build and refurbishment projects. We provide comprehensive planning and technical services, supporting projects from initial feasibility studies through to final completion.
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Technologist/Technician to support the technical delivery of national housebuilder residential schemes. This role is focused on RIBA Stage 4 onwards, taking projects through detailed design, coordination, and construction.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong job running experience who is confident taking ownership of packages and driving projects through the delivery phase.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce and manage detailed technical drawing packages using AutoCAD (Stage 4+)
* Take responsibility for job running across multiple residential schemes
* Manage and support team members, including reviewing and overseeing their output
* Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
* Review and respond to technical queries (RFIs) during construction
* Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and technical standards
* Support the project through site stages, including addressing on-site issues
* Attend and contribute to technical and coordination meetings
Experience Required
* 10+ years of practice-based experience in the residential sector.
* Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (essential)
* Proven experience running projects from Stage 4 through to completion
* Experience working on residential / housebuilder schemes
* Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing
* Confident coordinating across multiple project stakeholders
* Organised, proactive, and able to manage deadlines effectively
* Familiarity with Revit preferred but not mandatory
What’s on Offer
This is a studio-based role, with attendance required in the office five days per week. In return, we offer a professional yet relaxed working environment, a supportive and sociable team, and an established development structure including regular CPDs and yearly career reviews.
We also offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, a company pension plan, a 37.5-hour working week, and regular team social events.