Senior Architectural Technologist

  • Confidential
  • Dec 01, 2021
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist

Abingdon, Oxfordshire £40k to £44k

Architectural Technologist / Architectural Technician / Consultancy

As a Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist, you will be specialising in the application of building science and technology to architectural and construction projects.

You will have specialist skills enabling you to manage the design process and use your technical knowledge and expertise to provide innovative solutions. In addition, you will also have experience at negotiating and managing the development of a construction project.

You will be negotiating and managing all aspects of architectural and construction contracts, whether it is using traditional, partnering, design & build or other methods. You will also recognise the significance of the post construction aspects of a project.

Responsibilities

* Assist the Group Director of Architecture and Architectural Associates; work with other Senior Architects and Senior Technologists; and lead Project Architects and Project Technologists to develop your own talented architectural teams.

* Manage the delivery of our architectural and multi discipline work to meet and generally exceed our clients' expectations in terms of brief, service innovation, overall quality of work, value for money and delivery to planned timescales

* Develop and implement training and recruitment plans to achieve and maintain a required blend of professionals.

* Be part of a wider Management Team, with responsibility for developing, owning, communicating and putting into practice ideas to improve the performance of the architectural team.

* Control and monitor work, to ensure our clients' briefs and delivery programmes are achieved

* Preparing and presenting design proposals using CAD techniques and traditional methods

* Appraisal of building performance in use and producing, developing and maintaining maintenance management information systems

* You will lead on Coordination of project delivery files (Model/Layout) including clash review reporting and information as requested by project team.

* You will Act as Architectural CAD/Revit helpdesk - technical, functionality of the software, one to one training and supervision of all CAD/Revit technician and junior staff within the team.

Previous Experience

* A minimum of 8 years experience or comparable work experience within the building / construction environment both off and on site.

* A detailed understanding and thorough business knowledge of the Architectural field.

* Experience in CAD capability in a recognised Industry Standard Format, including 3D graphics and presentation relevant basic software (training will be given as required).

* Able to deliver projects to a minimum of BIM Level 2 standard.

* An established skill of maintaining excellent client relationships, being competent in key client management as a tool towards developing future business.

* Suitable technical based qualifications, or equivalent by experience.

* Working towards or registered with MCIAT, TCIAT or similar