Senior Architectural Technician

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

My client is looking for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician, with a minimum of 10 years experience, you will have sound knowledge of construction and detailing.

37 hours per week (Hybrid working)

25 days holiday plus bank holidays and increasing with service

Support with career progression and education

BUPA health cash plan

Discretionary bonus 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
• A good understanding of current and future fire regulations
• 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
• Liaise with and produce documentation for statutory and local approval authorities
• Able to 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:

• 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