About this role

Junior Architectural Technician

Ref: ARV-7160

Permanent

Junior Architectural Technician
London (Office Based)
£25,000 – £30,000
Full Time, Permanent

We are working exclusively with a specialist design and build contractor focused on mass timber construction, delivering beautifully crafted buildings using Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), Glulam and other engineered timber systems.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring in a Junior Architectural Technician who has a genuine passion for timber construction and wants to develop their career within a technically driven design environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to learn the technical side of design, detailing and fabrication, while also gaining exposure to the commercial and delivery aspects of projects.

As a Junior Architectural Technician you will:

  • Assist in producing technical drawings and models for mass timber projects
    • Support the development of detailed design and fabrication information
    • Work with architectural teams to ensure design intent is maintained
    • Coordinate information with manufacturers and project partners across Europe
    • Assist with early-stage modelling and technical coordination
    • Gain exposure to project costing, procurement and commercial discussions
    • Support the delivery of projects from concept through to installation
    • Opportunity to visit sites, suppliers and client meetings as experience grows

About You

  • Degree or qualification in Architectural Technology.
    • Passion for timber construction, sustainability and innovative design
    • Some experience with CAD / BIM software such as Revit, ArchiCAD or similar
    • Strong interest in learning technical detailing and buildability
    • Keen to understand how design integrates with fabrication and construction
    • Motivated, curious and eager to develop within a specialist sector

Why This Role

  • Work on award-winning timber projects across the UK
    • Learn directly from experienced specialists in mass timber construction
    • Exposure to the full project lifecycle – design, fabrication and installation
    • Opportunity to develop both technical and commercial knowledge
    • Join a small, highly passionate team focused on sustainable building

If you are an Architectural Technician with a passion for timber and sustainable construction, and want to build your career in a specialist mass timber environment, please contact Annie Parker or apply for more information.

Our client is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. All applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

Tagged as: Design / Technical, Timber Engineering, Timber Frame,

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