Senior Architectural Technician

Senior Architectural Technician

Location: Southampton

Salary: -35,000 - -38,000

A forward-thinking, design-led architectural practice is seeking a talented Senior Architectural Technician to join its growing Southampton studio. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential projects, the practice works closely with leading UK house builders to create innovative, design-driven housing solutions.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role in the delivery of large-scale residential schemes, working within a supportive, ambitious team that values both technical excellence and creative design.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working after probation (3 days in the studio, 2 days remote)
• Sustainable travel allowance to support eco-friendly commuting
• 22 days'' holiday, increasing with service
• A supportive culture that promotes wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance
• Clear career development pathways and ongoing professional training

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate, detailed technical drawings for large-scale residential projects
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, engineers and clients to achieve design and regulatory objectives
• Ensure all technical outputs comply with Building Regulations and NHBC requirements
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, supporting their development
• Contribute to project and client meetings, offering professional input on technical matters

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Degree, HNC or HND in Architectural Technology (or equivalent qualification)
• Several years'' experience delivering large residential developments for national house builders
• Strong technical skills with excellent precision and attention to detail
• Proficiency in CAD and/or BIM software packages
• In-depth understanding of UK Building Regulations and industry standards
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
• A collaborative, team-focused mindset and excellent communication skills

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated technician to grow within a respected practice, contributing to the delivery of innovative, high-quality residential projects across the UK.