Overview
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Role and team
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Architectural Technologist to become part of our expanding Architectural team at ESA Architecture based in our Bristol office. You will realise preliminary designs into a buildable solution involving all aspects of architectural delivery and coordinating detailed information across all disciplines, providing a first point of contact to the site delivery team. There will also be a requirement to address package procurement and programming in accordance with design deliverables, respond to technical queries, review sub-contractor information, attend and lead Design Team and Coordination Meetings, support the Contractor during the build and liaise with management on a monthly basis reporting on the status of the project. You must be able to work well as part of an integrated design team, have excellent attention to detail, efficiency and quality, and be a good communicator with clients and professional delivery staff. You should be capable of working without direct supervision and be competitive and ambitious in nature.
What you’ll be doing
* Provide technical design support to project teams and deliver projects in accordance with client requirements.
* Undertake the role of team leader, working flexibly and independently where required in support of the project leader while managing your own time efficiently.
* Manage and supervise technical project teams, with Client and Contractor liaison.
* Organise and co-ordinate Design Teams and sub-contractors.
* Carry out day-to-day design delivery tasks across all project stages, including production of design deliverables, providing accurate technical information, addressing technical queries, site inspections, condition surveys, monitoring delivery; identify proposed design changes that could impact fees, change controls, and program slippage to the Project Leader.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate
* HNC/HND in Architecture/Building Construction or BSc in Architectural Technology or other recognized approved equivalents.
* Eligible member of an appropriate professional institution (MCIAT or recognized approved equivalent).
* Understanding of Building Regulations and relevant Technical design guidance.
* REVIT and Navisworks to achieve project delivery to Level 2 BIM.
* Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
What’s in it for you
* Work-life balance with hybrid working policy offering the flexibility to work from home two days a week and modern offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity and belonging with a culture that values diverse backgrounds and experiences.
* Health and wellbeing support through the Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme, and menopause support package.
* Flexible time options with WSP My Hour to take one hour each day for personal activities or to adjust time, plus part-time and flexible working arrangements and additional leave options.
* Development opportunities including training, mentoring, and Chartership support.
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