Architectural Technician
Locri · Haslemere, England ·
About the Company An architectural practice based on the border of Hampshire and Surrey, working across a varied portfolio of private residential, commercial, education and healthcare projects. The practice has a strong focus on technical quality and project delivery, with experience spanning residential, commercial, education and healthcare projects.
With a small, close-knit team, the practice takes pride in delivering well considered projects and maintaining a high standard of technical work. There is a genuine opportunity for someone to become an important part of the team, bringing their technical expertise and practical understanding of construction to a growing studio.
About the Role The practice is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Architectural Technologist or technically focused Architect to take responsibility for the technical development and delivery of a varied portfolio of projects.
The role will predominantly focus on RIBA Stages 4 onwards, taking projects from the Architects’ design teams and developing the detailed technical information required to get them ready for construction and onto site. You will need to be confident working through complex technical challenges, producing detailed construction information and communicating directly with contractors and other project stakeholders.
Experience of working on site and a genuine interest in the construction process are particularly important. Key Responsibilities
- Take projects from initial design teams and develop them through RIBA Stages 4–6.
- Lead the production and coordination of detailed technical drawing packages and construction information.
- Develop technically complex and bespoke projects, ensuring designs are practical and buildable.
- Work closely with contractors, subcontractors and specialist consultants throughout project delivery.
- Attend site meetings and undertake site visits, resolving technical queries and construction issues as they arise.
- Review construction details and identify potential issues before they impact project delivery.
- Coordinate technical information across Architects, consultants and wider project teams.
- Ensure projects comply with relevant UK Building Regulations and technical guidance.
- Take responsibility for the quality, accuracy and coordination of technical outputs.
- Contribute to the wider studio, sharing technical knowledge and supporting the continued development of the team. About You
- Experienced Senior Architectural Technologist or technically focused Architect with a strong technical background.
- Extensive experience working across RIBA Stages 4–6.
- Strong construction knowledge, with a genuine interest in how buildings are detailed and put together.
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