Architectural Technician
14 days ago
Manchester
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Freelance Architectural Technician to join a highly regarded interior design studio, supporting the delivery of luxury hospitality and hotel projects. Working on a remote or hybrid basis, you'll collaborate closely with the Lead Architect, producing high-quality technical packages and helping deliver beautifully crafted interiors from technical design through to completion. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working on design-led projects and is confident taking ownership of technical delivery while coordinating with consultants, contractors and the wider design team. \n \n This is initially a freelance/contract role, with the potential to be extended/become permanent. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Produce detailed technical drawing packages and construction documentation for high-end hospitality and hotel fit-out projects.\n, • Support projects from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion, ensuring technical accuracy throughout.\n, • Coordinate architectural, interiors, MEP and specialist contractor information to maintain design integrity.\n, • Prepare tender and construction packages, drawing registers and technical specifications.\n, • Review drawings, identify design or coordination issues and propose practical solutions.\n, • Collaborate with interior designers, consultants and contractors to ensure efficient project delivery.\n, • Assist with planning documentation and statutory approvals where required.\n, • Support value engineering exercises, balancing design quality with project budgets.\n, • Attend design team meetings and provide regular project progress updates.\n, • Assist with site coordination, installation support and snagging when required.\n\n \n Skills & Experience \n\n • Proven experience working on hospitality, hotel or high-end interior fit-out projects.\n, • Strong proficiency in Revit and Auto CAD is essential.\n, • Experience producing detailed technical packages and construction information.\n, • Knowledge of RIBA Stage 3 onwards and technical project delivery.\n, • Experience coordinating with consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.\n, • Understanding of LOD 300 standards would be advantageous.\n, • Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.\n, • Ability to manage workload independently while working collaboratively within a design team.\n, • Strong communication and organisational skills.\n\n