Trainee Architectural Technician
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Car or allowance |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 19 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Northampton, Northamptonshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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Trainee Architectural Technician – AutoCAD / Architectural Technology / Construction
Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: £25,000 – £26,000
This growing rural architectural practice is seeking a Trainee Architectural Technician to support its expanding workload across the residential, commercial and mixed‑use sectors. This role is ideal for someone who is currently studying or has recently completed a qualification in Architectural Technology, Construction, or a related built‑environment discipline, and who has ideally gained 6+ months of work experience in a UK architectural practice, design studio or construction environment.
The practice has experienced significant growth since 2021 and has built a strong reputation for delivering high‑quality technical design, planning drawings, and detailed construction information. Joining a small but ambitious team will give you hands‑on exposure across all RIBA stages, helping you develop your skills in AutoCAD, technical detailing, planning applications, building regulations, and project coordination.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career as an Architectural Technician, Junior Technician, or Architectural Assistant (Technician route).
Key Responsibilities
Support senior staff in delivering projects through all RIBA stages
Assist with interpreting client requirements and developing design concepts
Attend site visits with senior team members to assess existing conditions
Produce accurate technical drawings, CAD details, and supporting documentation
Help prepare planning applications, design statements and planning packs
Ensure work aligns with UK Building Regulations, standards and best practice
Assist with coordinating information between consultants, contractors and internal teams
Manage your workload effectively to meet project deadlines
Provide general project and administrative support to senior technicians and technologists
Qualifications & Experience
Currently studying or recently completed:
HNC/HND in Construction or the Built Environment, or
Degree in Architectural Technology, or similar
Ideally 6+ months’ work experience in a UK architectural practice or construction‑related role
Experience using AutoCAD in an academic or professional setting (essential)
Basic understanding of UK planning policy and building regulations (training provided)
Full UK driving licence preferred due to rural location
Knowledge & Skills
Confident user of AutoCAD with a willingness to develop further
Basic understanding of SketchUp or similar 3D modelling software
Good working knowledge of MS Office; familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is beneficial
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn technical standards
Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively
Organised, proactive and able to manage time effectively
Positive attitude with a desire to grow professionally within architectural technology
Benefits
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and career development
Exposure to a wide variety of project types and RIBA stages
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Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: £25,000 – £26,000
This growing rural architectural practice is seeking a Trainee Architectural Technician to support its expanding workload across the residential, commercial and mixed‑use sectors. This role is ideal for someone who is currently studying or has recently completed a qualification in Architectural Technology, Construction, or a related built‑environment discipline, and who has ideally gained 6+ months of work experience in a UK architectural practice, design studio or construction environment.
The practice has experienced significant growth since 2021 and has built a strong reputation for delivering high‑quality technical design, planning drawings, and detailed construction information. Joining a small but ambitious team will give you hands‑on exposure across all RIBA stages, helping you develop your skills in AutoCAD, technical detailing, planning applications, building regulations, and project coordination.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career as an Architectural Technician, Junior Technician, or Architectural Assistant (Technician route).
Key Responsibilities
Support senior staff in delivering projects through all RIBA stages
Assist with interpreting client requirements and developing design concepts
Attend site visits with senior team members to assess existing conditions
Produce accurate technical drawings, CAD details, and supporting documentation
Help prepare planning applications, design statements and planning packs
Ensure work aligns with UK Building Regulations, standards and best practice
Assist with coordinating information between consultants, contractors and internal teams
Manage your workload effectively to meet project deadlines
Provide general project and administrative support to senior technicians and technologists
Qualifications & Experience
Currently studying or recently completed:
HNC/HND in Construction or the Built Environment, or
Degree in Architectural Technology, or similar
Ideally 6+ months’ work experience in a UK architectural practice or construction‑related role
Experience using AutoCAD in an academic or professional setting (essential)
Basic understanding of UK planning policy and building regulations (training provided)
Full UK driving licence preferred due to rural location
Knowledge & Skills
Confident user of AutoCAD with a willingness to develop further
Basic understanding of SketchUp or similar 3D modelling software
Good working knowledge of MS Office; familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is beneficial
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn technical standards
Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively
Organised, proactive and able to manage time effectively
Positive attitude with a desire to grow professionally within architectural technology
Benefits
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and career development
Exposure to a wide variety of project types and RIBA stages
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