Architectural Technician - Landlord/Major Projects

BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL; Bridgend; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Architectural Technician - Landlord/Major Projects
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37 hours per week

The Major Projects Team are seeking an enthusiastic and driven team player to join and enhance their busy department.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Major Projects Team, to provide support with all aspects of Architectural Design and Construction Management. We are working on a range of exciting projects which includes new schools, childcare facilities and other strategic projects for the wider authority. With a healthy pipeline of future work, the department will be fully committed to continuously delivering new assets for the authority.

You must be a team player who can demonstrate that you can work autonomously when required. You must possess excellent design, technical and presentation skills and, be able to lead a design team on small to medium sized projects. You must have a passion for design, be knowledgeable in relation to the CDM Regulations and Carbon Reduction with a focus on delivering new assets to Net Zero Carbon standards. The right candidate will have excellent Revit and Autocad skills as well as being competent in the use of the Microsoft Office 365 suite and NBS Chorus. Knowledge of JCT traditional type building contracts is essential.

It is important to us that we recruit someone with drive and ambition and we will support and assist progression to memberships of relevant professional bodies. The position will be Hybrid / Remote for the majority of the time but, you will be expected to attend the office base whenever required along with making any necessary site visits, all within the county borough of Bridgend.

We welcome applications from experienced Architectural Technicians / Technologists who possess the right skill set and attitude towards public sector design, aiming to improve the outcomes of people of all ages through good design.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.

The council’s Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.

Closing Date: 7 May 2025

Shortlisting Date: 9 May 2025

Interview Date: 15 May 2025

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