Architectural Technician

Penguin Recruitment

Architectural Technician
Location: West Sussex
Salary: £32,000 to £36,000 DOE

An award-winning AJ100 architectural practice is seeking an Architectural Technician to join its contemporary and vibrant studio in West Sussex. The practice delivers a diverse portfolio across residential, education, commercial, healthcare and hospitality sectors, with sustainability and people-focused design at the heart of its work.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to contribute to well-resolved, high-quality projects within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Benefits

* Regular social events and European study trips
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
* Employee Assistance Programme and eye care support
* Structured internal and external CPD programme
* Mentorship scheme and organised site visits
* Clear progression pathways within a collaborative environment
* Flexible working arrangements considered

Role & Responsibilities

* Support the technical delivery of medium to large scale residential and mixed-use schemes
* Prepare detailed drawing packages across a range of RIBA stages
* Produce accurate plans, elevations, sections and construction details
* Assist with building regulations submissions and technical compliance
* Coordinate effectively with consultants and internal teams to ensure well-resolved information
* Attend site meetings and contribute to successful project delivery

Required Skills & Experience

* Qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline
* CIAT membership or working towards chartership desirable
* At least 1 year of UK practice experience, ideally with residential projects
* Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience advantageous
* Strong technical knowledge and understanding of UK Building Regulations
* Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
* Confident communicator with a proactive and team-oriented approach

To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon