Architectural Technologist

A medium sized multi disciplined architectural practice are looking to recruit an Architectural Technologist to work at their Chelmsford office. The company work primarily on delivering large scale residential and development projects.
Working in a team of architects, urban designers and technicians the Architectural Technologist will work on housing projects for national and regional housebuilders. Candidates must have experience working in a similar role on UK housing projects.
Duties:

• Preparation of working drawings
• Detailing technical solutions, materials and building techniques - suited to residential properties.
• You will be primarily responsible for the detailed design, supporting project teams on a number of projects - taking responsibility for construction detailing.
• Be involved in the production of comprehensive drawing packages.
• Have the ability to effectively communicate at all levels
• Plan time and prioritise work in order to deliver high detailed drawing information to meet agreed deadlines.
• Continuing Professional Development in relation to all aspects of Construction and Computer Aided Design.
• Continual development and monitoring of current standard details.

Skills & Experience:

• Excellent AutoCAD skills are a must
• CIAT membership would be ideal
• Degree level or HNC in Construction in the Built Environment or similar
• Post qualification practice experience in the UK is essential
• Experience of working with large residential developers
• A good understanding of the principles and techniques used in residential property development
• The ability to prepare detailed construction drawing packages as well as to provide original solutions to technical problems
• Good knowledge of the UK building standards (Planning, Building Regulations, HQI, etc)

Benefits:

• Hybrid - 4 days in the office 1 day at home
• Salary depending on level of experience plus a performance related bonus scheme.
• Pension and Private health care.
• Payment of key professional subscription fees.
• Career progression

Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible to apply for this vacancy.

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