Architectural Technician - Architecture Job in Sevenoaks, Kent - £30,000 - £38,000

Join an employee-owned practice offering diverse projects, flexible working and strong technical development opportunities

Job Summary

Architectural Technician Job in Sevenoaks, Kent within the architecture sector, working across residential, healthcare, education, commercial and leisure projects.

This role focuses on the production of technical drawing packages and supporting project delivery through accurate and compliant construction information. You will contribute to residential-led schemes while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team across architecture, surveying and project management.

The position includes involvement in site inspections, technical coordination and ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and industry standards. This Architectural Technician Job in Sevenoaks, Kent offers exposure to varied project types within a supportive and collaborative studio environment, ideal for developing technical expertise and progressing within an employee-owned practice.

About the Company

This multidisciplinary practice provides architectural, building surveying and project management services from its offices in the South East. The organisation operates with a collaborative and professional approach, delivering projects across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education and commercial developments. As an employee-owned business, the practice fosters a strong team culture and shared commitment to project success.

The studio promotes knowledge sharing and technical excellence, ensuring consistent delivery across all schemes. With a growing workload and established client base, the company offers stability, variety and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Produce detailed technical drawing packages ensuring accuracy, coordination and compliance with project requirements
• Create design presentation materials including layout drawings and boards to support project communication and approvals
• Ensure all technical outputs comply with UK building regulations, NHBC standards and relevant statutory requirements
• Carry out site inspections to monitor construction progress and ensure alignment with approved design information
• Assess project risks and prepare health and safety documentation in accordance with current legislation
• Organise and maintain drawing files including structured documentation and regular data management processes
• Measure existing buildings on-site to support accurate survey information and project development stages

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum two years experience within a UK architectural practice delivering technical drawing packages
• Proficiency in AutoCAD with strong technical drawing and detailing capability across residential projects
• Good knowledge of UK building regulations, construction standards and compliance requirements
• Experience working on UK residential projects with understanding of typical construction methodologies
• Strong attention to detail ensuring accuracy across drawings, documentation and technical coordination tasks
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while managing individual responsibilities effectively
• Good organisational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines consistently
• Willingness to attend site visits and engage with project teams throughout delivery stages

Salary & Benefits

• Salary range of £30,000 to £38,000 depending on experience and technical capability
• Flexible working hours with core office hours supporting work life balance
• Employee-owned structure offering a collaborative and inclusive working environment
• International team trips supporting team engagement and company culture
• On-site parking available providing convenience for commuting staff
• Exposure to a wide range of projects supporting long-term career development

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role is ideal for an Architectural Technician with residential experience looking to expand their technical expertise within a multidisciplinary environment. It suits individuals who enjoy working across varied project types while contributing to detailed construction documentation and site coordination. Candidates seeking a collaborative studio with a strong team culture and opportunities for progression will benefit from this position.

The role is well suited to those looking to develop their career within an employee-owned practice that values shared success and professional growth. Hunter Dunning can provide further guidance on this opportunity and similar roles within the architecture sector.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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Architectural Technician Job in SEVENOAKS – Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 1298279 )