Legah Architecture LTD

Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist Legah Architecture is a growing architectural design practice working across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and North London. We work on a varied portfolio of projects, including residential extensions and alterations, bespoke new homes, conversions, housing developments and small commercial projects. Our work ranges from initial design and planning through to detailed technical design and construction. We are looking for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist to join our friendly and growing team based at our office in Bedford town centre. This is a hands on technical role for someone who is confident producing high quality technical information and has strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. The Role You will be responsible for producing and coordinating detailed technical information across a range of residential and small commercial projects, while also supporting the wider technical team. Your responsibilities will include: Producing detailed Building Regulations and construction drawing packages. Developing technical details and construction information from design proposals. Preparing and coordinating information for Building Regulations and construction. Working collaboratively with the design team to develop technically robust solutions. Checking technical drawing packages prior to issue. Supporting the preparation of planning and design drawings where required. Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants and Building Control. Assisting with project coordination through the technical and construction stages. Providing technical guidance and support to junior members of the team. Mentoring and supporting trainee and junior staff. Identifying and resolving technical and construction-related issues. Working to agreed project programmes and deadlines. About You We are looking for someone who is technically strong, detail focused and able to work independently across multiple projects. You will have: Proven experience working as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist, ideally at senior level. Strong technicians ready to step up are also encouraged to apply. Strong, up to date knowledge of UK Building Regulations. Proven experience producing detailed working drawings, construction information and technical packages. Strong working knowledge and competency in Revit, including working within a BIM environment and coordinating information within Revit. This is an essential requirement for the role. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and technical detailing. Experience coordinating and checking technical drawing packages. The ability to interpret design information and develop it into accurate, buildable technical solutions. Experience liaising with clients, contractors and other consultants. Strong communication, organisation and time management skills. The confidence to work independently and take ownership of your projects. The ability to support and mentor less experienced members of the team. Right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Experience of CDM and Principal Designer duties would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits Up to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience and suitability for the role. 20 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Workplace pension. Health insurance upon successful completion of probation. Parking permit upon successful completion of probation. Regular CPD and professional development opportunities. Friendly, relaxed working environment. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects and develop your technical and professional experience. Gift vouchers to celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries. Hours & Location Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm, with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break. Location: Legah Architecture, Bedford town centre. About Legah Architecture Legah Architecture is a growing, independent practice with a varied workload and a practical, collaborative approach to design and delivery. We are a family run practice with a small team, so everyone plays an important role in the projects we deliver. We value people who take pride in their work, take ownership of their responsibilities and enjoy working collaboratively in a friendly and supportive environment. If you are an experienced Architectural Technician or Technologist with strong technical knowledge, excellent Revit skills and a good understanding of UK construction and Building Regulations, we'd love to hear from you. Recruitment Agencies: Please note that we are managing this recruitment directly and do not wish to receive contact from recruitment agencies regarding this vacancy. Unsolicited agency calls and emails will not be considered.

Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist Legah Architecture is a growing architectural design practice working across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and North London. We work on a varied portfolio of projects, including residential extensions and alterations, bespoke new homes, conversions, housing developments and small commercial projects. Our work ranges from initial design and planning through to detailed technical design and construction. We are looking for an experienced Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist to join our friendly and growing team based at our office in Bedford town centre. This is a hands on technical role for someone who is confident producing high quality technical information and has strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. The Role You will be responsible for producing and coordinating detailed technical information across a range of residential and small commercial projects, while also supporting the wider technical team. Your responsibilities will include: Producing detailed Building Regulations and construction drawing packages. Developing technical details and construction information from design proposals. Preparing and coordinating information for Building Regulations and construction. Working collaboratively with the design team to develop technically robust solutions. Checking technical drawing packages prior to issue. Supporting the preparation of planning and design drawings where required. Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants and Building Control. Assisting with project coordination through the technical and construction stages. Providing technical guidance and support to junior members of the team. Mentoring and supporting trainee and junior staff. Identifying and resolving technical and construction-related issues. Working to agreed project programmes and deadlines. About You We are looking for someone who is technically strong, detail focused and able to work independently across multiple projects. You will have: Proven experience working as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist, ideally at senior level. Strong technicians ready to step up are also encouraged to apply. Strong, up to date knowledge of UK Building Regulations. Proven experience producing detailed working drawings, construction information and technical packages. Strong working knowledge and competency in Revit, including working within a BIM environment and coordinating information within Revit. This is an essential requirement for the role. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and technical detailing. Experience coordinating and checking technical drawing packages. The ability to interpret design information and develop it into accurate, buildable technical solutions. Experience liaising with clients, contractors and other consultants. Strong communication, organisation and time management skills. The confidence to work independently and take ownership of your projects. The ability to support and mentor less experienced members of the team. Right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Experience of CDM and Principal Designer duties would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits Up to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience and suitability for the role. 20 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Workplace pension. Health insurance upon successful completion of probation. Parking permit upon successful completion of probation. Regular CPD and professional development opportunities. Friendly, relaxed working environment. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects and develop your technical and professional experience. Gift vouchers to celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries. Hours & Location Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm, with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break. Location: Legah Architecture, Bedford town centre. About Legah Architecture Legah Architecture is a growing, independent practice with a varied workload and a practical, collaborative approach to design and delivery. We are a family run practice with a small team, so everyone plays an important role in the projects we deliver. We value people who take pride in their work, take ownership of their responsibilities and enjoy working collaboratively in a friendly and supportive environment. If you are an experienced Architectural Technician or Technologist with strong technical knowledge, excellent Revit skills and a good understanding of UK construction and Building Regulations, we'd love to hear from you. Recruitment Agencies: Please note that we are managing this recruitment directly and do not wish to receive contact from recruitment agencies regarding this vacancy. Unsolicited agency calls and emails will not be considered.