Architectural Technician

9B Careers; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture practice in East London is seeking a proactive Technical Architect or Technician to contribute to small commercial projects. With at least 5 years of office experience, candidates should demonstrate strong technical skills in AutoCAD and possess knowledge of building regulations. This full-time role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt in a busy environment, with a flexible attitude towards work responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of office experience in small commercial projects.
• Demonstrate design and technical confidence.
• Have a minimum of 4 years office experience post qualification.
• Excellent spoken and written English (IELTS 7-8, TOEFL iBT 94-109).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop drawings, models, and other design documents.
• Coordinate with and review information from consultants and contractors.
• Assist a senior architect in monitoring works on site for compliance.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

2D drawing skills

3D drawing skills

Building regulations knowledge

Contractual knowledge

Job description

Our client is a friendly, east London practice of around 13 people, that primarily focus on residential, commercial and masterplans. They are now looking for a full time, mature minded, energetic and proactive Technical Architect or Technician with at least 5 years of office experience on small, commercial projects.AutoCAD is essential and Revit is a bonus, and candidates available at short notice will take precedence.

We need you to:

• prepare, develop and edit, drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design;
• havea working knowledge of building services and structures;
• coordinate with and review information from consultants and contractors;
• have a robust knowledge of building regulations and procurement;
• have a robust understanding of contractual matters;
• assist a senior architect with monitoring works on site to ensure compliance with the design and assist contractors with detailing.

Candidates should:

• Demonstrate design and technical confidence and aptitude.
• Be self-driven and motivated;
• Have a flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and the ability to handle multiple roles and responsibilities within a busy office;
• Have a strong 2D and 3D drawing skills;
• Be well organised with good time management;
• Have worked on projects through all RIBA work stages;
• Have a minimum of 4 years office experience post qualification;
• Have an excellent level of spoken and written English (IELTS 7-8, TOEFL iBT 94-109, TOEIC 901+ or CAMBRIDGE CPE).