Senior Architectural Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop and coordinate detailed architectural drawings, technical packages and construction documentation using Revit.
• Lead the technical delivery of projects from planning through construction.
• Produce accurate BIM models and ensure compliance with project BIM standards and protocols.
• Coordinate architectural information with structural, MEP and specialist consultants.
• Resolve technical design issues while maintaining design intent, statutory compliance and buildability.
• Review and manage drawing quality, accuracy and consistency across project teams.
• Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Attend design team meetings, client meetings and site visits as required.
• Assist in preparing planning, tender and construction information.
• Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant industry standards.
• Support the implementation of quality assurance procedures and best practice.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5-8 years' experience as an Architectural Technician/Technologist within a UK architectural practice.
• Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale high-rise and multistorey commercial developments.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit with a strong understanding of BIM workflows.
• Excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant information.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Desirable

• Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology or a related discipline.
• Membership of CIAT or working towards chartership.
• Experience with Navisworks, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud and clash detection.
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles and modern methods of construction.
• Experience across mixed-use, office, retail or commercial developments.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and solutions-focused.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of project delivery.
• Committed to producing high-quality technical work.
• Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.