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Architectural Technician

Job details
Posting date: 13 December 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 January 2025
Location: DH4 5RA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Bellway Homes Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 263830JCP

Summary

At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success and our goal is to provide a rewarding and fulfilling career in line with our values of quality, service and trust. Bellway is working towards becoming a more inclusive employer that values and respects individual differences in the workplace.

There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our Durham Division is looking to recruit an Architectural Technician to join the Division’s Technical team.

The Role

The role of Architectural Technician will be to support Senior Architectural Technician and the wider business including our Construction, Commercial and Sales teams in the execution of construction projects through ongoing support and timely delivery of accurate architectural and technical information.

Principle accountabilities of the role include:

Development & maintenance of divisional details and specifications
Production of working pack drawings
Working alongside external consultants and suppliers to ensure complete design solution delivered in line with company standards
Support the upkeep of our Drawing Management system
Support site teams and colleagues with information requests
Attend site-based meetings / audits as and when required
Keep up to date with CDM and CPD responsibilities specific to the role
Maintain up to date with legislation and regulations as well as understanding future regulations that are coming into effect within the industry
Support, mentor and manage Trainee and Graduate Technicians
Experience, Qualifications and Skills

Experience

Experience of working with Autodesk Revit & AutoCAD is desirable
Experience working within the housebuilding industry in a technical / architectural function, running numerous projects simultaneously
Knowledge of building regulations and current NHBC standards
Qualifications and Training

Qualified to degree level or HNC/HND in a Construction / Architectural Technology subject with relevant experience
CSCS card or equivalent
Current full driving licence
Skills and Aptitude

Strong communication, listening, presentation skills and excellent attention to detail
Ability to be able to express technical information in a clear and concise manner
Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards
Ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively
Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems
Committed to diversity and inclusion
Working Conditions

Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings
Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
Core hours
In return we can offer you:

Competitive salary
Competitive annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Access to discounts and benefits portal
ShareSave Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life assurance
Purchase Holiday Scheme
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.