Senior Architectural Technician
Posted: 12-06-2026
Company: Penguin Recruitment
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225244154
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225244154
Job Description:
Senior Architectural Technician
Location: Bedford
Salary: £40-45,000
An established and highly regarded architectural practice based in Bedford is looking to recruit a Senior Architectural Technician to strengthen its growing team. With a strong track record of delivering well-designed, technically robust projects, the practice works across a diverse portfolio including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. This position offers an excellent opportunity to take on a senior technical role, contributing to project delivery while supporting the development of junior team members.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Profit share bonus scheme
- Company pension
- Additional day of annual leave for your birthday
- Private medical insurance after three years of service
Key Responsibilities
- Produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction packages from design development through to completion
- Support the preparation and submission of planning and Building Regulations applications
- Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and internal project teams to ensure effective project coordination
- Undertake site inspections and provide technical input during construction phases
- Ensure all project documentation complies with current UK Building Regulations and industry requirements
- Mentor and support junior technicians, helping to develop their technical knowledge and skills
- Contribute to quality control processes and maintain accurate, organised project records
Skills and Experience
- Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related construction discipline
- Proven experience producing technical information within a UK architectural practice
- Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, with knowledge of BIM workflows considered beneficial
- Strong technical understanding of UK Building Regulations, building construction, and detailing
- Experience working on residential and/or commercial projects
- Excellent communication and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
- Able to manage projects and deadlines independently while working collaboratively within a team
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!
