Are you an Architectural Technician looking to work in a bold, creative, young practice that is expanding the role of architecture to meet the challenges of today?
This is your opportunity!
A C T is an award-winning practice of architects, designers and policy specialists whose mission it is to help build a more sustainable future for people and planet through the development of exemplary sustainable buildings and urban spaces.
Our projects aim to inspire others and demonstrate the Green Transition on all scales of the built environment. We design buildings, infrastructure, urban visions, city policies and digital tools and are keen to collaborate with others who share our ambition for the future.
We are now looking for an Architectural Technician to join our team in Ballina on Ireland’s West Coast.
The successful candidate will work closely with the team on a range of exciting, design-led residential and public projects, and will be involved across all project stages—from concept to site.
The ideal candidate will have:
1. A minimum of 5 years professional experience, including significant onsite experience
2. Proficiency in preparing detailed construction and tender drawings
3. Excellent working knowledge of Irish Building Regulations and BCAR
4. Interest in sustainability and modern methods of construction
5. A keen eye for detail and commitment to high-quality, buildable solutions
6. The ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
7. Experience with conservation and working on protected structures
8. Experience in developing and submitting planning applications
You will contribute to:
1. Developing detailed technical drawings and specifications
2. Supporting design development and construction documentation
3. Coordinating with consultants, contractors, and fabricators
4. Engaging with regulatory compliance and planning requirements
5. Helping realise inspiring and sustainable designs on the ground
If you are interested, please send your cover letter, CV, and portfolio (max 10MB) to careers@act-studio.com with the title ‘Work at ACT – Architectural Technician’ in the subject line.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
Architecture and Planning
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