Group Architectural Technician

We have a new opportunity for a Group Architectural Technician to join our team within Vistry Services, at our Warrington office. As our Group Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the Group Design and Technical functions in its day-to-day duties by coordinating the flow of date and information with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders.
Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonusCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceAgile working possible (dependent on role)Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPrivate Healthcare Competitive contributory pension schemeLife assurance - 4 x your annual salaryShare incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and QualityBackground in Architectural Technology.Previous experience in Residential Housing sector.Experience with timber frame construction desirable.Experience with Auto CAD is essential & Revit experience desirable.Strong attention to detail.Ability to confidently challenge decisions made by others.Quick and eager to learn, with a focus on continuous development.Proficient in MS Office programmes.Analytical approach.Positive attitude towards teamwork.You can work under pressure and meet deadlines.You have excellent team working and feel comfortable with communicating at all levels.You will need to demonstrate behaviours necessary to align with our corporate values.Educated to HNC/HND in a construction related qualification. More about the Group Architectural Technician role Working with the Group Senior Architectural Technician to manage the delivery and maintenance of the Group standard house type portfolio.Ensure all drawings, details and third-party information are accurate, commercially suitable, and compliant with current regulations.Provide support in the delivery and maintenance of Group Standard Details.Manage and review Consultants working on the standard product including, but not limited to, architects and structural engineers.Manage warranty Type Approval process where required and review approval to ensure that the conditions are addressed.Ensure that information is to the agreed Group construction and finishing specifications.Liaise with regional business units and attend meetings to progress all relevant Technical matters. And assist in resolving technical related queries.Provide support in the delivery and maintenance of the Group generic Temporary Works details.Ensure cost effective design control and buildability.Ensure that new regulation requirements are anticipated and incorporated as required.Expect and encourage continued change and improvement within the Company.Support and assist in the management of the Group Technical mailbox.Manage the collation and checking of all ancillary specialist drawings, including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, beam and block ground floors, precast upper floors.Assist the business in achieving BIM Level 2 certification. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us
At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do.
We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry.
Benefits
Agile Working
Offers a flexible way of working.
Annual Leave
Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.
Pension with Legal & General
Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.
Volunteer Days
With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Why Vistry
Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.