Chartered Senior Architectural Technician/ Technologist

Void Architecture; North Norfolk; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative architecture firm in North Norfolk is seeking a Chartered Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist to support design and construction teams. Candidates should have an HNC/Degree in Architectural Technology, MCIAT certification, and several years of UK residential sector experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential, while knowledge of Revit and BIM modelling is a plus. The role offers competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

25 days holiday including bank holidays

CPD opportunities

Mentorship for career development

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in the UK residential sector.
• Knowledge of current building regulations and planning.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Produce full planning and construction drawings.
• Support the creative and construction teams.
• Carry out survey work on-site.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Motivated and proactive attitude

Exceptional relationship management

Excellent communication skills

Education

HNC/Degree in Architectural Technology or Design

MCIAT certified with UK industry experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM modelling

Sketchup Pro

Job description

Are you searching for an inspirational career in architecture? Then look no further. Step into the VOID.

VOID is a dynamic and exciting practice, founded on a passion for architecture that combines thoughtful design with innovative technology and sustainable solutions.

Based in the heart of North Norfolk, we are a young but fast-growing company, on an exciting growth trajectory. We are looking for a Chartered Senior Architectural Technician/ Technologist to join us on our journey. We offer a structured plan to fast-track professional and personal development, alongside the continued support and mentorship of a senior colleague. While we exceed expectations professionally, we strive to create a relaxed and fun working environment to ensure an enjoyable and rewarding career.

With ability and agility at our core, our cutting-edge operations ensure we provide architectural concepts that combine functionality with flair. Whether traditional or contemporary design, we promise sustainable and luxury solutions to suit our clients’ unique lifestyles and commercial interests. From new builds to extensions and conversions, we work across a range of sectors to deliver design-driven projects in the built environment.

At VOID, no two days are the same. From the production, analysis and reporting of information to practice meetings and supporting senior members of staff, the role promises to be varied, interesting and challenging.

We pride ourselves on the exceptional quality of our design and consultancy services. If you’ve got what it takes to support us in our mission to pioneer new approaches, and deliver outstanding service, then this is the opportunity for you.

We are looking for an individual with

• A willingness to learn and grow with the company
• The desire to build a career, skills and experience
• A motivated, proactive, professional and committed attitude
• The ability to collaborate
• Exceptional relationship and time management skills
• The ability to work both independently and as part of the team
• Enthusiasm, commitment, drive and passion
• Excellent communication and networking skills
• An understanding of evolving innovation and technology
• A resourceful, punctual and highly-organised nature
• Knowledge of current building regulations and planning
• The ability to listen and take instruction
• Efficiency and professionalism

Qualifications and experience required

• HNC/Degree in Architectural Technology, Design or similar qualifications
• MCIAT certified, with several years of UK-based industry experience
• Must have industry experience, specifically within the residential sector of the industry, including UK residential construction methods and detailing
• Must be based locally or willing to travel
• High level of experience with AutoCAD software. Not a must have, bit it would be great if the candidate has experience Revit or similar, BIM modelling and Sketchup Pro

Key accountabilities of the role

• Working alongside and taking instruction from the managing director
• Supporting the creative design team
• Supporting the construction team, including the contracts director and site managers
• Producing full planning drawings and documents from the project Architects initial concepts
• Producing full construction drawings and specification packages
• Producing full tender packages
• Carrying out survey work on-site and producing record drawing information
• Creating as-built drawings for completed projects
• Travelling to properties to carry out measured surveys and relevant checks
• Communicating with statutory authorities, suppliers, subcontractors, site managers and fabricators
• Certification/annual fees covered
• Continued Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Encouragement and support in further education and CPD training
• Mentor to assist and fast track development
• Development opportunities for associate/senior management positions
• 25 days holiday to include Bank Holidays
• Travelling and expenses
• £38,000 to £46,000 per annum, dependent on experience

This is a permanent full-time role, with Monday to Friday working hours between 8:30am and 5pm.

If you are passionate about a career in architecture and want to work in a friendly and supportive practice, please forward your CV, portfolio of work, if applicable, and covering letter to VOID Architecture Ltd, explaining why we would be a good fit for you.

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