Jobs in Apley

Help shape the buildings and spaces of tomorrow. At Morson Praxis, we’re the technical consultancy that actually delivers what it designs, combining technical excellence, innovation and practical delivery to create outstanding outcomes across the built environment.

As part of the wider Morson Group, we combine the agility of a specialist consultancy with the strength and stability of one of the UK's leading technical organisations. Our multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively with clients to deliver sustainable, practical and future-focused solutions across a diverse range of sectors.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician to join our growing team based at Wellingore Hall. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, taking designs from concept through to completion while mentoring junior colleagues and helping deliver exceptional technical solutions.

If you're passionate about technical design, enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and want to work on projects that make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Who We Are

At Morson Praxis, we bring together architects, engineers, designers and technical specialists to deliver complex projects across infrastructure, energy, defence, aerospace and the built environment.

Our teams provide end-to-end consultancy services, combining technical expertise with collaborative working to deliver practical, sustainable and commercially successful solutions. As part of the Morson Group, we offer the opportunity to work on major UK and international projects while maintaining the supportive culture of a specialist consultancy.

You'll join a team that values innovation, continuous improvement and professional development, where your ideas are encouraged and your expertise is recognised.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Architectural Technician, you'll support the design and delivery of projects from planning through to construction, including:

* Producing detailed drawings for building regulations applications and tender packages

* Negotiating with contractors and other professionals

* Attending regular meetings with clients, contractors and other specialists

* Co-ordinating the work of contractors

* Keeping within financial budgets and time deadlines

* Making site visits to check on progress and ensuring that the project is running within the agreed time frame and according to specification

* Solving problems that might occur during building

* Carrying out defect inspections

* Supporting and coordinating the work of junior members of the team

* Reviewing and checking for errors in others’ work

* Undertaking any other tasks within your capabilities as requested by your line manager.

What We’re Looking For

* Proven experience in an architectural technician role, ideally at a senior level.

* Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, standards, and construction methods.

* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software.

* Excellent technical drawing and detailing skills.

* Ability to manage projects from design through to delivery.

* Strong communication and collaboration skills with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

* High attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

* Relevant qualifications in architectural technology or a related discipline.

Why Praxis?

💡 Design with purpose: Deliver projects that improve communities and support sustainable development.
🚀 Develop your career: Benefit from mentoring, chartership support and opportunities to lead increasingly complex projects.
🤝 Collaborate: Work alongside architects, engineers and technical specialists in a truly multidisciplinary environment.
🌍 Work on meaningful projects: Contribute to high-profile developments across the UK and internationally.
🏢 Belong: Be part of a supportive consultancy backed by the wider Morson Group.

What’s in it for you

* 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

* Company-funded professional memberships

* Support and guidance towards further professional development

* Family-friendly policies

* Life assurance scheme

* Funded team socials and events

* Employee Assistance Programme

* High-street discount scheme

* Company sick pay scheme

* Mental health wellbeing app

* Specsavers discount scheme

Morson Praxis is proud to be an equal opportunities employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs