Architectural Technician

Position: Architectural Technician (Permanent)
A creative, design‑focused studio specialising in hospitality, retail and commercial environments is seeking an experienced Architectural Technician to join its growing team in Kenilworth, West Midlands. Known for delivering innovative, brand‑led spaces that balance functionality with memorable customer experiences, the practice works with leading operators across the UK and internationally.

This role is ideal for a technically strong, detail‑driven technician who enjoys working on fast‑paced interior, fit‑out and rollout projects. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that blends architecture, interior design and brand strategy to create engaging, commercially successful environments.

The Role

You will support the delivery of hospitality and retail projects from concept through to completion, producing high‑quality technical drawing packages and coordinating with designers, consultants and contractors.

Key responsibilities include:

Producing detailed working drawings, construction information and technical packages

Preparing and submitting statutory applications (Planning, Building Regulations, etc.)

Liaising with local authorities, consultants, contractors and suppliers

Supporting hospitality and retail fit‑out projects and brand‑rollout programmes

Preparing pavement licence drawings, as‑built information and H&S documentation

Assisting with measured surveys and site visits

Ensuring compliance with current regulations, standards and design risk assessments

Researching construction methods, materials and regulatory updates

Working closely with the wider design team to deliver coordinated drawing sets

Managing your own workload across multiple live projects

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5 years’ experience in an architectural or design‑led environment

HNC / HND / Degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, Interior Design or similar

Strong technical knowledge of construction detailing and building systems

Proven experience producing detailed technical drawings and specifications

Experience in hospitality, retail or commercial interiors is highly desirable

Good understanding of Planning, Building Regulations and CDM requirements

Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams

Strong project coordination skills and understanding of project delivery structures

Software Skills

AutoCAD – Advanced proficiency (essential)

Vectorworks – Advantageous

Adobe Creative Suite – Working knowledge

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Benefits

Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support, including optical, dental and therapy cover

Perkbox membership with access to 9,000+ perks and monthly employer‑funded points

20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Professional development, CPD and career‑progression support

Regular social events and team activities

To apply , please send through your up to date CV and portfolio to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss further