A regional housebuilder is looking for an Architectural Technician to join its Lancashire-based regional office.
The company are a well-established regional housebuilder with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality homes across the North West. The business takes pride in creating thoughtfully designed developments and maintaining strong standards across design, construction and customer care. With a supportive team culture and a focus on professional development, they offer an excellent environment for individuals looking to build a long-term career within the housing sector.
Architectural Technician role
Reporting to the Design Manager you will support the Design team with the execution of housing developments across the region providing accurate architectural and technical information.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce, amend and update AutoCAD and REVIT house type working drawings and all associated drawings, details and documents.
Checking external Consultants' and Designers' drawings, documents and reports.
Preparation and collation of Building Regulations / NHBC / Premier Guarantee / ICW Applications.
Clearance of Building Regulations and Warranty Provider conditions.
Preparation and collation of Planning Applications, including applications for discharge of details reserved by planning conditions, NMA and s73 applications.
Amend AutoCAD Planning Layouts and all associated drawings.
Appointment of and liaison with external Consultants.
Liaison with necessary Council Officers, Statutory Authorities and representatives from Warranty Providers and Building Control bodies.
Liaison with Solicitors, preparation of legal drawings and documents, collation of legal site setup information. Liaison with contractors and sub-contractors.
Compilation of tender packages. Assist in production of and checking of sales & marketing material.
Manage budgets and payments. Site visits and liaison with on-site Construction and Sales team where necessary.
Skills & experience required
Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent experience in Construction or Architectural Technology.
Experience using Revit and AutoCAD, with housing sector experience desirable.
Knowledge of Building Regulations and current NHBC standards.
Strong communication, organisation, attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What's on offer?
A competitive salary and package is on offer, including car or car allowance, mileage expenses, healthcare, pension, 25 days' annual leave, discretionary bonus and career progression opportunities.
The successful candidate will work alongside well-respected Senior Managers who will provide support, guidance and mentoring to help them progress their career.
If you are interested in joining a respected regional housebuilder, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece for a confidential chat, or apply via the link
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year