Senior Architectural Technician

April 24, 2025 | Comments Off on Senior Architectural Technician

Senior Architectural Technician Job in Sevenoaks, Kent

Our client is an employee-owned architectural practice that now has a Senior Architectural Technician job available. This is an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, focusing on residential development projects. The role will involve contributing to a variety of residential schemes, from large-scale housing developments to bespoke, high-end homes. They are looking for someone with proven job-running experience. This is a fantastic chance to bring your expertise in residential architecture to a forward-thinking, employee-driven company.

Based across two offices with over twenty members of staff, this employee-owned multidisciplinary practice offers a range of services including Architectural, building surveying and project management.

Current projects include large and small-scale residential development and healthcare projects. Due to continued success, they are now seeking a Senior Architectural Technician to join the residential team.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Take a lead role in the running of projects
  • Projects would focus on residential developments on behalf of housing developers
  • Work on the production of technical drawing packages
  • Budget estimates. Specify materials and products, write work descriptions, and prepare preliminary documents
  • Design presentation materials like boards and layouts
  • Ensure compliance with building regulations, NHBC guidelines, and other relevant laws
  • Assess risks and create Health and Safety Plans according to regulations
  • Inspect construction sites to ensure compliance with drawings and issue instructions as needed
  • Organise drawings properly and back up computer files monthly
  • Measure existing buildings on-site as required for projects.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Possess a minimum of 4 years of practice experience
  • Confident in the running of projects
  • Skilled in the use of AutoCAD
  • Current knowledge of UK regulations
  • Experience in UK UK-based residential is essential
  • Developer-led project experience is highly desirable.

What you get back

  • Salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience
  • Flexible working round core hours 10.00 - 4.00pm
  • On-site parking is available.