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Architectural Technician/Co-Ordinator
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tamworth
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Architectural Technician to join our established Design Department. Ideally, you will bring at least 5 years of experience with a national housebuilder and a strong understanding of residential design and construction.
Working within a team of seven, you will take full responsibility for your own live development sites from initial concept through to completion. You should have a keen eye for detail, a passion for high-quality architectural design, and a proven ability to deliver innovative, commercially viable housing layouts that support successful planning approvals.
This is a rewarding, hands-on role suited to a proactive individual who thrives under pressure, takes initiative, and values collaboration. In return, we offer full support, long-term career prospects, and a strong sense of achievement.
Key Responsibilities
Produce high-quality, design-led sketch layouts that are efficient and commercially viable.
Support land acquisition through the preparation of site viability assessments.
Assist in the preparation and submission of full and reserved matters planning applications.
Appoint and manage external consultants for technical reports and supporting designs.
Coordinate the discharge of planning conditions and Section 106 obligations.
Attend meetings with local authority officers to address and resolve planning issues.
Manage 5 live development sites at varying stages of construction.
Prepare drawing packages for tender, construction, and sales.
Handle NHBC site conditions and order SAP assessments, sound tests, and EPCs.
Produce boundary treatments, deed plans, and material specifications for each development.
Compile house type and site information for digital distribution to sales teams and solicitors.
Appoint external landscape consultants to design plot landscaping and POS/play areas.
Design show home arenas and support the development of sales brochures.
Attend pre-start, legal setup, and on-site meetings with Site Managers, Building Inspectors, and contractors to resolve construction detailing matters.
Collaborate closely with internal departments, including engineering and sales, as well as external stakeholders such as solicitors, customers, and consultants.
Stay informed of current building regulations and upcoming legislative changes affecting the residential housing sector.
Proficiencies and Requirements
Skilled in the production of early-stage viability layouts.
Strong knowledge of national and local planning policies, with experience navigating varying local authority requirements.
Proven ability to manage projects from inception through to site completion.
Confident in preparing and submitting planning applications.
Experienced in working with planning officers, site teams, and customers.
Proficient in the coordination and management of external consultants.
Proficient in AutoCAD LT 2019 (or later).
Clear, concise communicator of technical information with a solid grasp of construction processes and detailing.
In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and NHBC requirements, from start to CML.
Skills and Attributes
Strong time management and organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects.
Flexible, adaptable, and willing to take on varied responsibilities as required.
Self-motivated, with a proactive and solution-focused mindset.
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to delivering high standards of work.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a well-established and supportive team, we would love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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