Senior Architectural Technician

Major Recruitment Telford; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Education support

Paid professional memberships

BUPA health cash plan

Critical illness insurance

Life Assurance scheme

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Major Recruitment Telford is seeking a Senior Architectural Technician for a Shrewsbury or Birmingham studio role with hybrid working. You will manage day-to-day production information, coordinate with the Project Director, and produce working drawings using Revit Level 2 BIM processes.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree (HNC/HND or BTEC), at least 10 years as a technician, and strong knowledge of UK construction law.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree, HNC/HND or BTEC.
• No less than 10 years experience as a Technician.
• Demonstrable experience working in healthcare, DfE schools and high density residential settings.
• Highly proficient in Revit with continual use in practice as the primary design/delivery tool.
• Expert knowledge of UK Construction and Building Law.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day‑to‑day job running during production information and site stages under the supervision of a Project Director.
• Produce effective working drawing packages with the minimum of supervision.
• Advise on environmental and building regulatory requirements affecting the project.
• Have a good understanding of current and future fire regulations.
• Advise on materials.
• Carry out Designer Risk Assessments (CDM).
• Co‑ordinate with other consultants/colleagues, disseminate information to team members and negotiate with statutory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with design, legal, statutory and professional requirements.
• Co‑ordinate detailed design information.
• Liaise with and produce documentation for statutory and local approval authorities.
• Use latest Revit Level 2 BIM processes.
• Provide COBie data.
• Source technical information, buildability awareness, carry out Health and Safety Risk assessments, prepare tender reports and recommendations, carry out measured surveys and implement and work to QA procedures.

Skills

Revit

Healthcare project experience

DfE schools experience

High-density residential experience

UK Construction Law knowledge

Education

Degree or equivalent (HNC/HND/BTEC)

Tools

Revit

Job description

My Shrewsbury based client is currently recruiting for a Senior Architectural Technician based in their Shrewsbury or Birmingham studios - Hybrid working.

Key Details

• Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
• Hours: 37 hours per week (Hybrid working)
• Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Career progression and education support
• Paid professional memberships
• BUPA health cash plan
• Critical illness insurance
• Life Assurance scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Cycle2Work scheme

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day‑to‑day job running during production information and site stages under the supervision of a Project Director
• Produce effective working drawing packages with the minimum of supervision
• Advise on environmental and building regulatory requirements affecting the project
• Have a good understanding of current and future fire regulations
• Advise on materials
• Carry out Designer Risk Assessments (CDM)
• Co‑ordinate with other consultants/colleagues, disseminate information to team members and negotiate with statutory bodies
• Ensure compliance with design, legal, statutory and professional requirements
• Co‑ordinate detailed design information
• Liaise with and produce documentation for statutory and local approval authorities
• Use latest Revit Level 2 BIM processes
• Provide COBie data
• Source technical information, buildability awareness, carry out Health and Safety Risk assessments, prepare tender reports and recommendations, carry out measured surveys and implement and work to QA procedures

Skills and experience

• Relevant degree, HNC/HND or BTEC
• No less than 10 years experience as a Technician
• Demonstrable experience working in healthcare, DfE schools and high density residential settings
• Highly proficient in Revit with continual use in practice as the primary design/delivery tool
• Expert knowledge of UK Construction and Building Law

Contact Alex at Major Recruitment Telford for further information.