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If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please get in touch with Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP!
A leading housebuilding are looking for an Architectural Technician / Technical Coordinator. This role demands a hands-on approach and excellent technical knowledge to support the delivery of high-quality residential developments.
The Role:
- Produce and update detailed construction drawings, including working house types and structural steel details
- Review engineering layouts for compliance with accessibility standards and site constraints
- Coordinate with external consultants across disciplines such as structural engineering, fire safety, heating systems, and drainage to ensure integrated design solutions
- Incorporate feedback from various internal departments and manage design revisions efficiently
- Assist with project meetings and communicate technical requirements clearly to all stakeholders
- Ensure all drawings and documentation comply with relevant Building Regulations, warranty requirements, and client specifications
- Organise and lead site project information sessions when required
- Develop standard details and AutoCAD drawing blocks to support the wider team
- Qualification in architectural technology, building studies, or architecture (BTEC Level 3 / ONC / OND or equivalent)
- At least 3 years of experience working within the housebuilding sector, either for a developer or an architectural practice
- Proficient in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit is a bonus
- Strong understanding of traditional and modern construction methods for housing
- Familiarity with structural, thermal, fire, acoustic, and energy design principles as they apply to residential buildings
- Awareness of service requirements including data, telecoms, water, electrical, ventilation, and renewable energy systems
- In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and warranty standards
- Basic Health & Safety awareness relevant to construction sites
- Ability to work autonomously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines within a team environment
- Strong communication and organisational skills
