Architectural Technologist

2 months ago


Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom Lorien Full time

Job Title: Architectural Technologist

Job Summary:

Lorien is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join their team on a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking and/or assisting with the development, design, and administration of construction projects and planned improvements works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake site and building investigation and surveys, including dimensional surveys and asset management surveys.
  • Prepare or assist in the preparation of Feasibility Studies and reports on property and construction projects.
  • Prepare construction details, production information, and building specifications (NBS and Outline Specifications) for projects as required.
  • Assist in the administration of planned improvement and minor works contracts and monitoring of contract/project expenditure, including site inspection duties.
  • Participate in design teams for major construction projects.
  • Provide technical advice and liaise with other colleagues on construction matters relevant to ongoing projects.
  • Progress capital and client revenue projects, including feasibility, sketch design, and design stages.
  • Produce information, including drawings and specifications, and building legislation compliance.
  • Liaise with property users and contractors.
  • Provide support for detailed inspections of buildings and fabric, including alleged building defects or complaints concerning the condition of property.

Requirements:

  • Experience of using AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of project management.
  • Knowledge of building regulations.
  • Knowledge of building contracts.
  • Knowledge of planning legislation.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.