Senior Architect / Architectural Technician – Technical Lead

📍 Location
New Zealand, New Zealand
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
January 10, 2026
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Job Description

Senior Architect / Architectural Technician – Technical Lead
Dunedin | Full-Time | Permanent



$90,000 – $110,000 per year



McAuliffe Stevens Architects is seeking an experienced Architect or Architectural Technician to take a lead technical role on complex commercial projects across New Zealand. This is a hands-on position for someone technically strong, confident leading documentation and coordination, and comfortable supporting projects through construction.



The Role

Lead technical delivery of developed design and construction documentation



Ownership of drawings, schedules, specifications, and coordination



Consultant coordination and building consent documentation



Site observations, RFIs, and construction phase support



Maintain technical quality across assigned projects



What We’re Looking For

5–10+ years NZ experience in commercial architecture



Strong Archicad capability is essential



Solid understanding of NZBC, detailing, and consent processes



Experience with construction phase services



Confident, organised, and delivery-focused



What We Offer

Senior technical role with real responsibility



Competitive salary aligned with experience



Stable commercial workload



Supportive, practical studio environment



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CV and selected work examples to [email protected]

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