Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Location: Leighton Buzzard Central Bedfordshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Architectural Technician / Architectural Technologist
Residential Projects | Planning & Design | Career Progression
Are you an Architectural Technician or Technologist feeling undervalued in your current role? Would you like the opportunity to work on projects from initial concept through to construction on site?
Our client is a long-established planning and architectural practice with over 20 years of success in the residential sector. Working with developers, private clients, builders, and housing associations, they have built a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality residential schemes across the region.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced and motivated individual to their close-knit team.
The Role
This is a varied position within a small and collaborative practice where your input will have a direct impact on projects and the wider business.
You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, including:
* Site appraisals and feasibility studies
* Pre-application and planning submissions
* Liaising with planning authorities and stakeholders
* Detailed technical drawing packages
* Construction and building regulation compliance
* Supporting projects through to delivery on site
This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and the chance to broaden your experience across planning and technical design.
Requirements
* Proficient in AutoCAD
* Experience within the residential sector
* Knowledge of low-rise residential construction methods, including masonry and timber frame
* Understanding of Building Regulations, NHBC standards, and planning processes
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Ability to manage varied workloads and work collaboratively within a small team
Desirable Skills
* SketchUp experience
* Photoshop experience
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Friendly and supportive working environment
* Opportunity to work on projects from inception to completion
* Long-term career development within an established practice
* Genuine opportunity to influence projects and contribute to business success
If you are looking for a role where your contribution is recognised and you can gain wider project exposure, we would love to hear from you