Architectural Technician

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • 08/05/2026
Full time Construction Architect and Design

Job Description

Architectural Technician

Location: Essex

Salary: 36- 40,000

A well-established, RIBA-registered architectural studio based in Essex is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Architectural Technician to become part of its friendly and collaborative team. The practice is widely recognised for producing thoughtful, design-led projects across the residential, retail, and commercial sectors, offering the successful Architectural Technician the opportunity to work on meaningful, well-crafted schemes from concept through to completion.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary dependent on experience
Annual performance-based bonus
Workplace pension scheme
Welcoming, supportive, and inclusive working environment

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the technical design and development of projects across all RIBA stages in the role of Architectural Technician
Produce, coordinate, and manage technical drawings, construction packages, and detailed building information
Support project delivery, including site visits and coordination duties
Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to help ensure projects run smoothly
Contribute to planning applications, feasibility studies, and technical presentations
Ensure all work is completed in line with current UK building regulations and industry standards

About You

Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline
Experience working as an Architectural Technician within a UK-based architectural practice
Sound understanding of UK planning policy, building regulations, and construction methods
Strong technical detailing ability with good design awareness
Proficient in
Confident written and verbal communication skills
Reliable and proactive team player, comfortable working independently when required

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.