Job Description

Architectural Technician
40,000 - 45,000 Plus benefits
Permanent
Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Architectural Technician required to Join a well-established, family-run luxury house builder with over four decades of experience crafting some of Yorkshire's finest bespoke homes. Based on the outskirts of Wakefield (WF4), our client is known for exceptional build quality, attention to detail, and a customer-first approach. Their developments typically range from 20 to 50 uniquely designed units, each built to an exacting specification.
Due to ongoing growth and a healthy land pieplne, they are now seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to become an integral part of their technical team.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Architectural Technician, your role will include:

• Producing and managing detailed CAD drawings and technical documentation.
• Coordinating with external consultants to schedule and deliver reports such as SAP calculations, landscaping plans, tree and ecological surveys.
• Managing third-party suppliers for components like heating systems, roof trusses, joists, and staircases to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
• Preparing and presenting technical plans internally across teams.
• Attending and representing the Technical Department at internal and external meetings.
• Resolving technical and construction queries from site teams.
• Managing Building Regulation and NHBC applications through to approval.
• Working closely with the Technical Manager to ensure all planning conditions are met.
• Ensuring all working drawings align with approved planning schemes.
• Overseeing the production and distribution of technical drawings and associated documentation to all relevant parties.

About You:

• Proven experience in a similar role within residential construction, ideally within a developer or house builder environment.
• Proficient in CAD systems with a strong technical and design understanding.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills with a proactive and detail-focused mindset.
• Familiarity with NHBC and Building Regulation requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within deadlines.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary up to 45,000, depending on experience.
• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Flexible hours / hybrid working
• The opportunity to work with a supportive, close-knit team passionate about quality homes and customer care.

Interested? Please hit apply and provide an updated CV or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for further information.

Skills Required