Architectural Assistant / Technologist
- Recruiter
- Laurence Associates (RDP Ltd)
- Location
- Truro, Cornwall
- Salary
- £25,000 - £37,500 + benefits
- Closing date
- 11 Sep 2022
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- Job (Function)
- Architectural Assistant, Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Part 2
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Laurence Associates is seeking an experienced Architectural Assistant / Technician or Technologist to join its team in Truro Cornwall, UK on a full time, permanent basis.
Laurence Associates is a unique multidisciplinary planning-led RIBA chartered architecture practice based in Cornwall, working across architectural sectors but specialising in bespoke housing design.
We are a dynamic team of Chartered Architects, Architectural Technologists, Landscape Architects and Town Planners that work together closely and collectively to offer our clients a fully integrated approach to development.
We are looking for an ambitious, self-motivated team member to join us with relevant experience in delivering high end residential projects from planning stage through to construction phase.
Key areas of responsibility:
- producing drawings for planning and building applications and detailed tender packages
- producing tender and construction phase drawing packages, and schedules of work
- liaising directly with external consultants e.g. structural and civil/mechanical engineers to obtain specific technical details to include within drawings attending on-site meetings and managing queries as required
Skills:
- keen eye for detail strong teamwork and communication skills
- advanced knowledge of detailed technical design and construction methods
- technical: understanding of UK building regulations, LABC, NHBC and associated construction guidance and third-party warranty requirements
- project management: the ability to work on simultaneous projects with a quick turnaround of thorough, detailed, accurate drawings
- ability to prepare detailed and fully coordinated working drawing packages within agreed timescales
- managing tender processes: documentation, issuing and analysing
- contract administration: understanding and experience in administering building contracts, issuing instructions and dealing with requests for information
- ArchiCAD experience is ideal or experience using 3D drawing software
Essential:
- Relevant industry qualification (ideally CIAT membership or working towards MCIAT)
- Current eligibility to work in the UK and good written and spoken English.
Laurence Associates is an equal opportunities employer. We offer a competitive benefits package and flexi-time working. Salary is negotiable, based on experience and qualifications (£25,000 – £37,500).
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