Locri Recruitment
Architectural Technician
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Architectural Technician / Technically Focused Architect
Location: Chelsea, London
Salary: £30,000–£45,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm
Contract: Permanent or Contract
About the Company
An established and award-winning architecture practice based in Chelsea is looking to appoint a talented Architectural Technician or technically focused Architect to join its growing team.
The practice has a strong reputation for delivering bespoke, high-end residential projects for discerning private clients, combining design quality with technical excellence and a strong understanding of construction.
About the Role
This position would suit a technically minded Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist or Architect with a genuine passion for construction, detailing, and technical design.
You will play an integral role within the project team, producing high-quality technical information and developing bespoke construction solutions from planning through to completion. You will work closely with senior architects, consultants, contractors, and manufacturers.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare planning and technical drawings using AutoCAD
- Produce detailed construction information and coordinated drawing packages
- Develop bespoke construction details from first principles
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, and manufacturers
- Research construction methods, materials, and products
- Undertake site visits, inspections, and snagging
- Prepare project specifications using NBS Chorus
- Produce SketchUp models and technical visual material
- Maintain project documentation and technical records
- Assist with smaller projects, including space planning and technical layouts
- Ensure design quality and compliance with Building Regulations are maintained throughout projects
About You
- Degree in Architectural Technology or Architecture
- Minimum five years' post-qualification experience, unless recently qualified with exceptional technical ability
- Strong technical and construction detailing experience
- Excellent AutoCAD skills, including Xrefs and structured layering
- Proven ability to develop bespoke technical details
- Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction methods
- Experience with NBS Chorus and SketchUp
- Basic Adobe Photoshop proficiency
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- High-end residential experience is highly desirable
- Revit experience is desirable
- Genuine interest in construction, craftsmanship, and technical design
- Open to both permanent/PAYE and contract applicants
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Benefits
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm
- Excellent opportunity for career progression
- Opportunity to work on exceptional bespoke residential projects
- Strong technical and professional development opportunities
- Exposure to high-quality, complex architectural projects
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced architects and senior team members
Contact
Charlotte Lambert
charlotte@locri.co.uk
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