Architectural Technician
Location: Northamptonshire
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Salary: £35,000 £50,000 DOE
Team Size: 7
Hybrid: 1 day WFH after probation
A growing multi-disciplinary architectural practice in rural Northamptonshire is seeking an Architectural Technician to join their expanding team of seven. The practice delivers thoughtful, high-quality architecture across a varied portfolio including bespoke residential projects, one-off homes, and commercial schemes in education, offices, industrial and leisure sectors. This role offers involvement across all project stages, genuine responsibility and clear career progression within a supportive studio environment.
Role Responsibilities
Deliver projects through all RIBA stages
Interpret client requirements and develop design concepts
Carry out site visits and assess existing conditions
Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications and documentation
Prepare planning submissions and communicate design intent
Ensure compliance with building regulations and industry standards
Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal teams
Support junior staff when required
Contribute to a collaborative studio culture
Candidate Requirements
Strong technical and detailing skills
Proficient in AutoCAD; confident using Revit (SketchUp and Chaos beneficial)
Degree in Architecture or HND (or above) in Construction Management
Ideally 5+ years experience in practice (flexible for strong candidates)
Good knowledge of MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite
Strong understanding of building regulations and best practice
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Organised, proactive and able to manage workload independently
Full UK driving licence
CIAT registration beneficial and supported
Benefits
Salary £35,000 £50,000 DOE
One day per week working from home after probation
Varied and engaging project work
Supportive team of seven
Rural studio setting with xsngvjr excellent working conditions
Clear opportunities for responsibility and progression
Pension scheme
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown
Flexible working arrangements available
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