Architectural Technician

A specialist Architecture and property company dedicated to creating accessible, inclusive, and functional living spaces requires an experienced Architectural Technician / Technologist to join their friendly team at their headquarters based near Wakefield, WF4

With a focus on disabled adaptations and residential architecture, our client strives to improve the quality of life for individuals by providing tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. Delivering high-quality design and deliverable solutions, a talented and experienced Architectural Technician is required to join the team.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to work on a variety of exciting projects, from disability adaptations to bespoke residential developments. You will play a key role in managing the technical aspects of projects, liaising with clients, contractors, and the design team, and ensuring all projects are completed to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce detailed architectural drawings and technical specifications using AutoCAD.

• Work on residential projects, with a particular focus on disabled adaptations, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and regulations.

• Manage traditional contracts and be actively involved in project delivery, from design through to completion.

• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to achieve project goals.

• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

• Assist with site visits, assessments, and coordination of building works.

• Provide technical support and guidance to junior staff and the wider team.

• Contribute to the development of design solutions that are innovative, practical, and inclusive.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience (5-10 years) as an Architectural Technician with a strong portfolio of residential and accessible design projects.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.

• Experience in managing traditional contracts and working with construction teams.

• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning permissions, and accessibility standards (e.g. Part M of the Building Regulations).

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality work.

• A degree in architecture / Architectural Technologist or HNC / HND.

• Membership with an architectural professional body (RIBA, CIAT, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.

Why Join this company?

• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference to people's lives.

• A supportive and dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional development.

• Flexible working options available to include hybrid working.

Salary �35,000 - �45,000 depending on experience plus the following benefits

• Company pension

• Free parking

• On-site parking

• Work from home

If this opportunity aligns with your aspirations, please get in touch using the contact details provided or apply with an updated CV.