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 Scotland West 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:
1. Development & maintenance of divisional details and specifications
2. Production of working pack drawings
3. Working alongside external consultants and suppliers to ensure complete design solution delivered in line with company standards
4. Support the upkeep of our Drawing Management system
5. Support site teams and colleagues with information requests
6. Attend site-based meetings / audits as and when required
7. Keep up to date with CDM and CPD responsibilities specific to the role
8. Maintain up to date with legislation and regulations as well as understanding future regulations that are coming into effect within the industry
9. Support, mentor and manage Trainee and Graduate Technicians
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
Experience
10. Experience of working with Autodesk Revit & AutoCAD is desirable
11. Experience working within the housebuilding industry in a technical / architectural function, running numerous projects simultaneously
12. Knowledge of building regulations and current NHBC standards
Qualifications and Training
13. Qualified to degree level or HNC/HND in a Construction / Architectural Technology subject with relevant experience
14. CSCS card or equivalent
15. Current full driving licence
Skills and Aptitude
16. Strong communication, listening, presentation skills and excellent attention to detail
17. Ability to be able to express technical information in a clear and concise manner
18. Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards
19. Ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner
20. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
21. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
22. Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively
23. Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and outlook) and the ability to adapt to new systems
24. Committed to diversity and inclusion
Working Conditions
25. Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings
26. Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
27. Core hours
In return we can offer you:
28. Competitive salary
29. Competitive annual bonus
30. Contributory pension scheme
31. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
32. Access to discounts and benefits portal
33. ShareSave Scheme
34. Cycle to Work Scheme
35. Life assurance
36. Holiday Purchase Scheme
37. Earn and Learn Opportunities
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.