Senior Architectural Technician

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A fast growing practice that operate predominantly in the Residential sector, are currently seeking an experienced Senior Architectural Technician to join their Birmingham city centre based office.

THE PRACTICE

This RIBA chartered Architectural practice have been in operation for close to 10 years, and have developed into a reputable company, delivering high quality projects within the Residential sector. The practice have grown at a sustainable rate over the span of those 10 years, and are currently looking to take the company into the next step of their development. This starts with the appointment of an experienced Senior Architectural Technician. 

The company operates solely out of Birmingham, with a team of 12 people made up of Architects, Architectural Technologists, and Architectural Assistants. The practice now requires a technically focused individual to provide much needed experience in that area. 

As a Senior Architectural Technician you will be joining a RIBA chartered practice that operate in the Residential sector. This encompasses housebuilder work, high rise property such as apartments and student accommodation, one off new builds and more. The Senior Technician for this post will ideally be able to demonstrate an extensive background in the Residential sector, with at least 5-10 years in the area. 

The practice are up to date with modern and current software systems in place, and have successfully integrated Revit software into the company. AutoCAD is their main software package which would be essential for this position, with the added benefit of Revit knowledge. 

Located within Birmingham city centre, they are easily commutable for people residing in Birmingham and the surrounds. Parking permits for the Jewellery Quarter will be offered to the successful Senior Architectural Technician. The practice prefer people to be in the office 5 days a week but are open to flexible hours and hybrid working depending on circumstance.

THE ROLE - SENIOR ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN

The role on offer within this practice is for a Senior Architectural Technician with approximately 10+ years of industry experience, with the bulk of that experience ideally being from within the Residential sector. 

The practice require someone who is technically very strong, with a focus on RIBA Stage 4 onwards. 

As a Senior Architectural Technician you will be working both autonomously and as part of a team, while also occasionally being required to lead the overall team. Project running experience is a must, alongside the experience of leading a small team through the technical stages of projects.

The practice utilise AutoCAD and Revit software predominantly, so prior experience of using these packages would be highly advantageous. AutoCAD proficiency is essential, while Revit experience is desirable.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Degree in Architectural Technology or a HNC/HND in a related field
  • CIAT accredited (desirable)
  • Approx. 8-10+ years of industry experience.
  • Residential experience is essential, with at least 5 years spent working in this area.
  • Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, with Revit as an added benefit.
  • Strong communicative skills, both written and verbal.
  • Eligibility to work within the UK is essential

In return, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package dependant on experience, likely to be in the region of £40,000-£45,000.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply to this position as an Senior Architectural Technician, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio (please send links to portfolio's with large file sizes) through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on 0121 651 1510 for a confidential discussion.