Architectural Technician
3 months ago
£35,000 + Benefits
In order to meet ever growing demand, a dynamic and ambitious Architectural Technician/Technologist with broad ranging design experience, is required to support the delivery of a portfolio of prestigious projects for a highly regarded, well established and growing architectural practice based in the Weybridge.
Our client is a versatile, design-focused practice based in Weybridge with a portfolio of residential, commercial and listed building projects throughout the South of the UK. They offer bespoke design and planning services for high-end, one-off, residential clients to larger, multi-unit and mixed retail/housing schemes, whilst also working on a number of leisure schemes.
Due to their ongoing success, repeat business and new referrals, they are proud to be growing and now have an exciting opportunity for an Architectural Technician/Technologist to join the friendly team.
The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of building construction, demonstrated by a good working knowledge of Autocad and, ideally, Revit. Experience and a familiarity with a range of construction methods is essential in addition to the practical ability to interpret existing and proposed plans and surveys and create detailed technical drawings to a high standard and specification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and produce technical drawing packages.
- Have a good knowledge of and a clear understanding of Building regulations.
- Be competent in the use of AutoCAD
- Create detailed technical drawings to a high standard and specification.
- Help prepare planning drawings which are produced using Revit software
- Have good communication skills with a range of stakeholders
- Work under limited supervision to agreed timescales
Skills & Experience
- Have previous experience in a similar Architectural Technologist/Technician role.
- Experience of working on planning and Building Regulations applications and know how to manage and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
- Strong technical written, verbal and graphical presentation skills with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite, Autocad and, ideally, Revit.
- Sound knowledge of Building Regulations.
- Experience using Lumion software would be a distinct advantage, although it is not essential.
- Share our client's commitment to excellence in developing client relationships
- Possess exceptional communication skills and have a commitment to continuous improvement
- Be comfortable working in a small team and have the confidence and passion to progress your own learning and development.
- Have a full understanding of relevant construction, health and safety legislation, planning standards and UK building regulations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a professional, versatile and ideas-driven Architectural Technician with the ability and skill set to successfully manage a portfolio of cutting-edge projects to join a growing, welcoming team in a role that is limited only by the successful candidate's desire to progress. Apply now