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Architectural Technician
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 34,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
* Site Visits & Inspections: Conduct initial site visits to assess building opportunities and constraints and citizen needs in order to produce designs for home adaptations. Attend site visits where required during construction phase to identify risks, assess issues, and adjust designs when necessary.
* Collating & Organising Technical Information: Gather and interpret building information from undertaking site visits as well as liaising with external architects and internal surveyors to produce clear and accurate project documentation.
* Citizen Engagement: Assess design requirements based on Personal Needs Assessment (PNA) provided by occupational therapist.
* Design Development: Create architectural drawings and designs for home adaptations using computer software and traditional drawing methods. Produce to-scale drawings to present project concepts. Coordinate detailed design information to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant building regulations and requirements of the DFG contract.
* Specifications & Approvals: Prepare technical specifications for adaptation works. Prepare and submit planning permission and statutory approval applications. Liaise with regulatory bodies to secure statutory approvals.
* Budgeting & Scheduling: Support the development of project schedules via efficient design, ensuring realistic timeframes and high-quality delivery.
* Research & Innovation: Stay up to date with developments in building legislation, design technology, and adaptation best practices. Research innovative design solutions to enhance the functionality, accessibility, and safety of homes.
Skills & Attributes Required
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software and digital design tools. Strong mathematical and analytical skills. Knowledge of building technology, construction methods, and adaptation requirements.
* Design & Detail: Freehand drawing ability with a strong eye for detail and design. Understanding of how homes and spaces are used, particularly in relation to accessibility and independent living.
* Organisational & Communication Skills: Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with citizens, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
* Professional Attributes: Awareness of health & safety in construction and ability to contribute to risk assessments. Proactive, solution-focused, and able to adapt to changing project needs. Committed to delivering high-quality, citizen-centric design solutions.
What We Offer
* The opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly improve people’s lives.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
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