Senior Architectural Technician
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £35-40,000
Reference: SFCAMB946
A leading architectural studio is seeking a Senior Architectural Technician to join its RIBA-chartered team in Cambridge. The practice is celebrated for its design-led approach and delivery of high-quality commercial, residential and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and client-focused delivery, this award-winning team has built long-standing relationships through attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Benefits:
- Payment of professional membership fees
- Company pension scheme
- Excellent studio environment in a central Cambridge location
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for continued professional development
- Paid overtime for additional hours worked
Responsibilities for the role of Senior Architectural Technician:
- Produce and coordinate detailed technical drawings and specifications across all RIBA stages, particularly RIBA 4-6
- Work closely with architects and project leads to ensure design intent is delivered accurately and efficiently
- Liaise with consultants, clients, and contractors to resolve technical issues and support project delivery
- Assist in project and team coordination, including overseeing junior technicians and support staff
- Ensure compliance with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is highly beneficial
Experience Required:
- HNC/HND or a degree in Architectural Technology
- Significant UK-based experience in an architectural technician role
- Strong technical knowledge, with a proven ability to deliver complex projects
- Experience working across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed-use
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Detail-oriented with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset
- CIAT membership or working towards it is advantageous
To apply for this role, please call Sophie on 01792 963134 or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to sophie.ferguson@penguinrecruitment.co.uk. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
