Architectural Technologist

at  Hill Group UK

KEY INTERNAL/EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal: Technical Design Manager, Senior Technical Manager, Sales and Marketing Manager, Project Managers, Technical and Construction Teams
External: Local Authority Officers, Consultants and Joint Venture Partners

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Architectural/Building Technology based degree with a strong portfolio of work gained within the residential sector
• Has a portfolio of previous experience showcasing Residential design
• Good construction knowledge and understanding of building processes and Building Regulations.
• Demonstrates true interest in, and understanding of high-quality architecture through portfolio
• Team player and works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
• People management experience with the ability to lead, advise and develop others
• Experience of coordinating Consultants and Design Team members through Construction design stages.
• Experience of working with Joint Venture partners
• Capability to run Design Team Meetings
• Ability to carry out technical design audits
• Knowledge of Building Information Modelling processes (BIM) and experience of using Revit
• Demonstrate an understanding of the Health & Safety requirements and the Company’s role and responsibility in relation to CDM regulations.
• Be conversant with and follow latest and appropriate design and technical legislation and policies on projects
• CSCS qualified
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Revit Architecture, AutoCAD/Auto CAD LT, Photoshop, InDesign, 3DS
• Up to date with CPD requirements of relevant professional organisations
• Excellent eye for detail with the ability to critique design schemes constructively

ROLE OVERVIEW:

To work as an integral member of the Hill in-house Technical Design Team. Responsible for preparing in-house working drawings packages and ensuring that these comply with the design intent of the agreed Contract Drawings and meet the requirements of the Sales Team, the Architectural Design Team, and Joint Venture Partners where appropriate. Responsible for preparing Standard House Type, Standard Component and Construction Details in line with agreed programme dates and agreed BIM processes and protocols. Ideally you come with an architectural or technical design background working on RIBA stages 4-5. To be successful in this role you must have Revit software experience.

ROLE SCOPE:

• Responsible for directing external consultants on individual projects
• Responsible for directing junior members of technical design team on individual projects
• Manage multiple projects at any one time