Architectural Technician

We are currently working with a respected and long-established architectural practice based in the Newark area, who are actively seeking an Architectural Technician to join their expanding team. With a headcount of nearly 90 professionals across three UK offices, this privately owned practice has achieved consistent growth and success, delivering innovative, large-scale schemes across the industrial, logistics, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.

Their projects typically range in value from £5m to £150m+, and span large-format distribution centres, manufacturing hubs, mixed-use commercial parks, and infrastructure-led developments. With an annual turnover exceeding £10m, the business works with some of the UK's most prominent developers, operators and contractors, underpinned by a 95% repeat client rate.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and detail-driven Architectural Technician with approximately 2 years of post-qualification experience. Previous exposure to industrial or logistics projects is advantageous but not essential, as long as you can demonstrate strong technical competence and enthusiasm for delivering high-performance buildings.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking team where career development, wellbeing, and structured mentorship are part of the culture. The company holds a strong track record in promoting from within and offers a clear path to CIAT Chartership for those pursuing professional accreditation.

Architectural Technician Job Overview

Contribute to projects across all RIBA stages, with emphasis on technical delivery and compliance
Work on a range of large-scale industrial and logistics schemes including energy, waste, manufacturing, and distribution centres
Produce detailed technical drawing packages and support submissions to planning and building control
Engage directly with clients, contractors, consultants, local authorities, and internal teams
Carry out site inspections and resolve technical queries on live projects
Benefit from an open, collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on staff development

Architectural Technician Job Requirements

Experience within the industrial, logistics, or commercial sectors (desirable)
Confident in client-facing roles with excellent communication skills
Solid technical knowledge and understanding of UK Building Regulations
Experience across all or most RIBA stages
Ability to take initiative and manage small teams or workstreams
Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit
Full-time office-based role (Newark), with some flexibility by agreement

Architectural Technician Salary & Benefits

Salary Bracket: £32,000 to £38,000 + (DOE)
Summer Bonus
Annual performance and salary reviews
Good pension scheme
In-house mentoring, and opportunities
Private health care
Holiday; 24 Days + Bank Holidays
Chartership Support / Fees
Flexibility in working hours (providing they're regular 7.5hrs)
Summer Party / Christmas Party / Social Events

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