Staffordshire, UK
Senior architectural technologist
at Corstorphine & Wright
Corstorphine & Wright is seeking a senior architectural technologist to join its team in Staffordshire, UK.
We are Corstorphine & Wright, an award-winning, AJ100 architectural practice with studios across the UK. We are a dedicated team of 200+ enthusiastic individuals that care about creating places that foster human connection while adding commercial, civic, environmental, and social value.
Due to an influx of new projects, our Tamworth Studio is expanding and looking for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join our close-knit team! You will be responsible for managing projects through all RIBA stages and building and maintaining excellent relationships with colleagues, clients, contractors, and Local Authorities. Our Tamworth studio works across a number of sectors specializing in healthcare and are at the forefront of innovative thinking in the sector. Covid-19 is changing the way that NHS services are delivered. Working at Corstorphine &
Wright you will have the opportunity to join a team that are creatively meeting this challenge.
As a senior architectural technician, you will enjoy an interesting mix of responsibilities:
- provide high quality technical drawings and supporting technical information in compliance with Corstorphine & Wright’s quality management procedures
- where identified as project manager for a project, ensuring the efficient delivery of the technical services identified in the project brief, to the agreed deadlines and within budget
- maintain a competent working knowledge of current and pending legislation affecting the production of technical information and ensure compliant with relevant building regulations, building bulletins and health and safety guidance in relation to managing projects
- manage the production of detailed design drawings, working drawings, schedules, and specifications, 2D and 3D drawings in either CAD or BIM where relevant
- arrange project reviews to assist with resolving technical issues as they arise
- ensure clear understanding of appointment documents and scope of services
- notify the directors of potential PI claims or issues that require their review
- assist with the mentoring of junior members of the technical team on all aspects of technical delivery
We want to hear from you if you have the skills and qualifications listed below:
- HNC/HND in a related discipline or can demonstrate significant relevant experience
- membership of CIAT or working towards chartered status
- proven record of accomplishment of delivering multiple healthcare & mixed-used projects
- proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and SketchUp
- ability to manage workload effectively, make clear decisions and meet tight deadlines
- evidence of building and maintaining working relationships with clients, contractors, team members, colleagues and third parties
- maintaining a talented and successful team matters to us! Working together with others to share resources and information across the business, seek continuous improvement to develop individual capability and that of the team and being self-motivated and reliable are traits that are highly desirable for any of our roles
What you will get in return
Our people are at the heart of what we do. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that promotes a work-life balance and supports your professional development needs. Life assurance, bonus scheme, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance program, hybrid working opportunities, regular social activities plus more are among some of the benefits on offer to our Corstorphine & Wright colleagues.
Corstorphine & Wright is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support diversity and we are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment throughout the employee lifecycle.