Architectural Designer/Technician

RW Design Ltd is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced professional to join our collaborative and passionate team.

Based in Kaiapoi, just north of Christchurch, we work across a wide range of project types from residential, alterations & additions to bespoke architectural homes and commercial projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll play a key role in bringing projects to life, with involvement from concept through to construction. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing concept designs and translating them into technical documentation
• Producing accurate, high-quality drawings for building consent and construction
• Co-ordinating with clients, consultants, and councils

What You’ll Bring:

We’re after someone who is confident working independently, but thrives in a team environment:

• 5+ years’ experience in the NZ construction industry
• Strong knowledge of NZ Building Code, RMA, District Plans, and NZS3604
• Eye for detail and commitment to documentation quality
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Legal right to work in New Zealand

Why Join RW Design Ltd?

We know great work happens in a supportive, inspiring environment. Here’s what we offer:

• Competitive remuneration based on experience
• A positive, professional team culture
• Flexible, realistic expectations around work hours – we value balance
• A modern riverside office with easy parking
• Support and mentoring to help you grow professionally

If this role sounds like one that might make you excited to come into work every day, and you want to find out more about what we can offer. Send us your application and let’s talk.