Architectural Technician

Bloor Homes - Design & Technical; Appleby Parva; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable housebuilder in the United Kingdom seeks an Architectural Technician to join their team. The role involves producing and managing working drawings for house types, liaising with structural engineers, and addressing site queries. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a design and technical department, relevant qualifications, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous holidays, hybrid working options, and more.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Hybrid working (depending on role)

Competitive bonus scheme

Company Car / Car Allowance scheme

Enhanced Family Policy

Generous Pension Scheme

Employee discounts on homes and materials

Life Assurance at 6 times your basic salary

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a housebuilder's design and technical department is essential.
• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification expected.
• Strong capability to use AutoCAD is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Produce working drawings for house types and adapt standard house type drawings.
• Liaise with regional offices regarding planning and drawing requests.
• Handle site queries as they arise.
• Liaise with structural engineers and consultants.

Skills

Previous experience in a housebuilder’s design and technical department

Ability to use AutoCAD

Computer / IT literate

Liaising with regional offices

Education

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) grade 4 or above including maths and English

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Architectural Technician

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We are looking for a Architectural Technician to join us at our Head Office, in Measham, Swadlincote.

Why join us?

About Bloor Homes

We built our first house in 1969. Every possible detail was taken into consideration back then to create a beautiful home. The same is still true today.

We understand that buying a new home is an important decision and that everything, from the location to the build quality, has to stand the test of time for our customers.

As a family‑run housebuilder, our team of highly skilled craftspeople ensure care and attention goes into every one of our homes.

We give sympathetic consideration to the areas we build in to design welcoming settings with variety of home types and space, making every effort to preserve natural features and the conservation of wildlife.

Our strong commitment to create homes that our customers are proud to own - and that we would love ourselves or family and friends to live in - is what has always driven us. Its why we’re proud to be a five‑star housebuilder and its why we’re dedicated to creating better life experiences. One home at a time.

Benefits You Can Expect

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Holiday buy & carry over
• Competitive bonus scheme
• Company Car / Car Allowance scheme
• Enhanced Family Policy
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Discount of Microsoft Office products
• Hybrid working (depending on role)
• Life Assurance at 6 times your basic salary
• Employee discount on our Homes and & some building materials
• Employee discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd.

What Will Your Day Look Like?

Becoming an Architectural Technician at Bloor Homes will not only give you the opportunity to create something special but it’ll be the start of your bright future with us. You’ll have the pleasure of seeing your drawings brought to life, whilst working for a large family‑run company that takes pride in its team. Using your passion and drive to succeed, you’ll work with the Architectural Manager in producing drawings for bespoke house-types and adapting standard house‑type working drawings in accordance with agreed planning consents. We’ll support you with great benefits, training and development opportunities so join us and become part of something more satisfying from day one.

Responsibilities

• Produce and manage, with guidance, the working drawings for house types and/or adapting standard house type working drawing in accordance with agreed planning drawings.
• Liaise with the regional offices regarding any queries relating to the planning drawings and working drawing requests.
• Handling site queries when they arise.
• Liaise with structural engineers and other third party consultants relating to working drawing matters.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a housebuilder’s design and technical department
• 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) grade 4 or above including maths and English
• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification
• Computer / IT literate with capability to use Excel, Word and database packages

Ability to use AutoCAD

Our talent is what sets us aside from our competitors. Working at Bloor Homes, you can expect to be part of a community of exceptionally talented, like‑minded people who help to support and develop one another.

If our Architectural Technician role sounds like the perfect role for you, please Click 'Apply now' and get your career started with us today.

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