Architectural Technician / Part II Architectural Assistant - Rail

About the role

An award-winning architectural practice based in Central London, which designs and delivers complex transport and infrastructure projects across the UK, is looking to strengthen its technical team. It works with clients such as Network Rail, Transport for London and London Underground and offers a collaborative environment for a team of around 40 people. The role suits someone who enjoys detailed technical information, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and working on nationally significant infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Produce accurate technical drawing packages for UK rail and infrastructure projects.
• Develop detailed construction information and technical documentation.
• Work closely with Architects, Associates and Project Directors to deliver projects on programme.
• Coordinate information with multidisciplinary design teams.
• Ensure drawings comply with client requirements and industry standards.
• Support project delivery from design through to construction.
• Attend project and coordination meetings where required.

Required profile

• Architectural Technician or experienced Part II Architectural Assistant.
• UK rail project experience is highly desirable; candidates with experience on large-scale UK logistics, industrial or distribution centre projects will also be considered.
• Strong technical drawing package and detailing experience.
• Good understanding of UK construction methods and technical standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a proactive attitude.

Required skills

• MicroStation (essential)
• Technical drawing packages and detailing

What we offer

• A secure pipeline of long-term rail and infrastructure projects.
• The chance to work on nationally significant transport schemes.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Career development within a growing specialist practice.