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Technician (Architectural Draftsperson)

Technical • Auckland 1150, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Proficient in the use of Revit.
  • 2-4 years of experience in a similar role as an Architectural Draftsperson.
  • Tertiary qualification in Architectural Drafting or a related discipline.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-Level

Description

Join a global design practice where architects deliver award-winning work across New Zealand and beyond. We’re seeking a Technician (Architectural Draftsperson) to join our Auckland studio and play a key role in the delivery of commercial and retail projects. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to learn from talented Senior Technicians while contributing to the design and construction of innovative architectural solutions.

 

About the role

  • Prepare and produce detailed architectural drawings and sketches using CAD software
  • Assist with the development of design concepts and documentation
  • Collaborate with the wider design team to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standard
  • Liaise with clients, contractors and authorities to resolve technical issues
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of drafting processes and standards.

What You’ll Bring

  • Tertiary qualification in Architectural Drafting or a related discipline
  • 2-4 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in New Zealand
  • Proficient in the use of Revit
  • Strong technical drafting skills with attention to detail
  • Understanding of building codes, regulations and construction practices
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a national practice with a reputation for design excellence and innovation.
  • Work on high-profile projects that shape communities.
  • Enjoy a supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements.

If you’re ready to bring your technical expertise to a dynamic team, apply now and help us deliver spaces that inspire. Applications are reviewed as they are received and interviews held as candidates are shortlisted. Due to the number of applications received, we may not be able to respond to you directly and only shortlisted candidates may be contacted. No agencies please.

Apply via the Buchan Job Board on the Employment Hero platform and upload a pdf version of your portfolio in the ‘Additional Documents” section.

Company Overview

At Buchan, we believe in shaping places that have a life of their own. That pulsate with the thrum of energy and momentum. That push progress and uplift the people in them. That create echoes of growth and ripples of positive impact – now and far into the future. We are a global team of design experts. Inherently creative and curious, we enable collective knowledge and experience to create dynamic places that thrive. Our culture is shaped and led by our people. We empower our people to design a brighter, more sustainable future that influences life in our cities for the benefit of people and the planet. Our core values express who we are and what we stand for – we are creative, visionary, leaders, resilient, impactful.