Senior Architectural Technician

Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist – Architecture Practice – Oxford
Billy Associates is working with an established multi-disciplinary design and construction business in Oxford. They are looking for an experienced technician or technologist to join their architecture team at a senior level.
You will apply strong building science and construction knowledge to manage the design process, find practical solutions and oversee contracts through to handover. Reporting to the Group Director of Architecture, you will also guide junior staff and support the commercial and bid side of the team.
The Role
* Lead schemes from inception: assess client needs, set briefs and manage feasibility studies
* Develop and present design proposals, making sure they comply with Building Regulations
* Produce and manage design information through to construction
* Handle contract administration, site inspections, handovers and client feedback
* Act as the team’s go-to resource for CAD and Revit, including file management to ISO 19650
* Plan resources and coordinate sub-consultants and third-party contracts
* Help recruit, train and appraise staff, and contribute to team improvement
* Update revenue forecasts and pipeline data, and report on progress and profitability
* Prepare bid proposals, PQQs and tender submissions to win new work
* Promote a culture of safety, quality, integrity and teamwork
About You
* Solid construction industry background with a proven record of delivering projects
* Strong Revit and CAD skills, including 3D, with working knowledge of BIM Level 2
* Good understanding of Building Regulations, contracts and health and safety standards
* Relevant technical qualification or equivalent experience
* MCIAT or TCIAT registration (or working towards it) is preferred
* Clear communicator with a collaborative, flexible approach
* Commercially aware and comfortable supporting bids and reporting
What’s on Offer
* £45,000 - 50,000 depending on experience
* Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
* A senior position with leadership responsibility and real influence on how the team runs
* Varied workload across inception, design and contract delivery
Location: Abingdon Oxford
Salary: £45,000 - 50,000
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
How to Apply
Apply now with an up-to-date CV. All applications are treated in strict confidence