Architectural Technician
Penguin Recruitment
Architectural Technician
Location: Cornwall
Salary: £40-45,000
A growing residential developer is seeking an Architectural Technician to join its in-house design team in Cornwall. This is a unique opportunity to work on the design, technical development and delivery of high-quality residential schemes across Cornwall, ranging from standard house type developments to bespoke luxury homes.
Working closely with the wider development team, the successful Architectural Technician will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, producing planning and technical information while supporting the coordination of consultants and project stakeholders. The role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and exposure to both architectural design and technical delivery within a dynamic and expanding business.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce feasibility layouts, planning drawings and technical construction packages for residential developments.
- Prepare and coordinate planning and Building Control application submissions.
- Develop and maintain house type drawings, standard details and project documentation.
- Coordinate and review information received from consultants, manufacturers and subcontractors.
- Assist with technical design coordination, utility enquiries and design programme management.
- Respond to site queries and provide technical support throughout the construction process.
Requirements
- Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology, Architecture or a related discipline.
- Significant experience producing planning and technical drawing packages for residential developments.
- Proficiency in CAD software, with Archicad experience advantageous.
- Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and residential construction detailing.
- Experience coordinating consultant information and managing drawing/document control processes.
- Good communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to join a respected Cornish developer delivering high-quality residential schemes.
- Work on a diverse range of projects, from standard developments to bespoke luxury homes.
- Gain valuable exposure to both architectural design and technical project delivery.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Private healthcare package.
- Competitive salary, bonus potential and excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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