Permanent

Architectural Technician

RGB

Somerset

£38000 - £50000 per annum

Posted: 18 July 2026 (2 days ago)

Closing date: 17 August 2026

Ref: 105889

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About the Role

A permanent Architectural Technician is required in Somerset, with a salary between £38,000 and £50,000 depending on experience. This studio-based role in Taunton involves working across education, healthcare, and community projects. The position demands strong technical skills and a focus on delivering sustainable design solutions. The successful candidate will manage their own workload, take ownership of project delivery, and collaborate within a supportive studio. This full-time role suits a professional seeking to broaden their experience and develop their career within a practice that values long-term progression. Proficiency in relevant software and a commitment to technical excellence are essential.

Architectural Technician or Architect, Somerset | £38k - £50k DOE
Please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment for more information ASAP!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Architectural Technician or Architect to join a growing and collaborative architectural practice based in Taunton.
Working across a diverse portfolio of education, healthcare and community focused projects, you''ll become part of a supportive studio that prides itself on delivering thoughtful, technically robust and sustainable design solutions that make a genuine difference.
This role would suit someone looking to broaden their experience, take ownership of projects and develop their career within a practice that values collaboration, professional development and long term progression.
Role and Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and technical delivery of projects from concept through to completion
- Produce planning, Building Regulations and technical drawing packages
- Work closely with senior team members to coordinate projects across all RIBA stages
- Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors throughout project delivery
- Attend project and site meetings where required
- Ensure projects are delivered in line with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards
- Assist with design reports, presentations and project documentation
- Contribute to a collaborative studio environment and support the continued growth of the practice
Requirements
- Qualified Architect (ARB/RIBA) or Architectural Technician/Technologist
- Experience working within a UK architectural practice
- Good understanding of UK Planning, Building Regulations and construction detailing
- Experience using ArchiCAD would be advantageous, although training can be provided
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Passion for delivering high-quality architecture with excellent attention to detail
- Previous experience within the education or healthcare sectors would be beneficial, although not essential
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and forward thinking practice where you''ll gain exposure to a wide variety of meaningful projects that positively impact local communities. You''ll be supported by an experienced team, encouraged to develop your skills and given genuine opportunities to progress your career within a collaborative and inclusive working environment.