Senior Architectural Technician

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Brentwood; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Senior Architectural Technician for a contract role in Brentwood, England. You will oversee detailed designs for healthcare and residential projects while providing mentorship to junior staff. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in a similar role, knowledge of UK building regulations, and strong leadership abilities. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a hybrid working arrangement, balancing office and remote work for optimal productivity.

Benefits

Competitive rate of £28 to £30 per hour

Hybrid working arrangement

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Senior Architectural Technician, Architect, or similar role.
• Significant leadership abilities in project delivery with site inspection coordination.
• Understanding of UK building regulations and standards, technical detailing, and construction codes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee creation and development of detailed architectural drawings and specifications.
• Lead healthcare and residential projects from concept to implementation.
• Conduct site inspections to identify and resolve issues while ensuring compliance.

Skills

Leadership in project delivery

Stakeholder management

Technical oversight

Job description

Attention all Senior Architectural Technicians!

Are you searching for your next role, hoping for fulfilment and purpose? We are supporting a well-established building consultancy in their search of a skilled Senior Architectural Technician. Our client is offering the opportunity to join their architectural team on a contract basis, outside IR35, to create and develop detailed designs for a range of healthcare and residential projects. This opportunity offers hybrid working in the Brentwood office.

Key Benefits

• Competitive rate of £28 to £30 per hour, depending on experience
• Hybrid working arrangement

Responsibilities

• Oversee the creation and development of detailed architectural drawings, documentation, and specifications, using industry software platforms.
• Lead a variety of healthcare and residential projects from concept through to implementation, adhering to client expectations and requirements.
• Conduct frequent site inspections to identify and resolve issues, monitor work progress, and ensure compliance with agreed design intent and industry standards.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary professional project teams and consultants, enforcing the delivery of efficient technical solutions, acting as a lead consultant coordinator.
• Provide support to junior technicians and architects, offering technical oversight and ongoing guidance and mentorship, promoting professional development.
• Work alongside contractors, stakeholders, and clients to ensure accurate and efficient project development and delivery, maintaining quality throughout all project stages.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Senior Architectural Technician, Architect, or a similar role, supporting the design and delivery of healthcare and residential projects.
• Significant leadership abilities within project delivery, with an ability to coordinate site inspections, resolve issues and queries, and ensure adherence to design intent.
• Profound acknowledgment of UK building regulations and standards, technical detailing, and construction codes, throughout RIBA work phases.
• Strong ability to build and maintain rapport with internal and external project professionals, ensuring high quality solution establishment.
• Effective stakeholder management, mentoring, and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with project teams.