Architectural Technician (CIAT)
Location:
Kingsbridge, Devon (hybrid working available after 6 months)
Salary:
Negotiable, based on experience
Contract:
Full-time
Andrew Lethbridge Associates are seeking a
CIAT-qualified Architectural Technician
/
Experienced RIBA Part II
to join our busy, ethical, and creative practice. We specialise in residential and conservation projects, often in areas with complex planning requirements. Our work is rooted in sensitive, sustainable, ethical design.
Your main role will be to support the current team in production of detailed information and working drawing packages suitable for Building Regulations and Construction. This will include close liaison with other consultants, suppliers, and our Clients. As you progress, opportunities will be provided to manage your own projects from inception.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful, low-energy architecture in beautiful coastal and rural locations.
This job description reflects the core activities of the role although there will be changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support projects through
RIBA Stages 0–7
* Prepare and coordinate
planning and building control applications
* Produce
technical drawings and production information
in 2D and 3D (Revit LT preferred)
* Organising and preparing presentation material including 2D sketching & in 3D
* Drafting and amending technical designs and production information in CAD and by hand
* Leading the integration of technical information and statutory requirements into design and production drawings
* Leading in the preparation and collation of drawings and documents for
planning and
building control
approval,
tender
and
construction
purposes
* Researching project
briefs, materials and construction products
* Contributing effectively and professionally at both internal and external meetings
* Conduct
site visits, measured surveys, and prepare reports
* Collaborate with clients, consultants, and craftspeople to deliver high-quality, sustainable design
* Manage project timelines, budgets, and scope
* Mitigate and manage any scope creep by undertaking regular project reviews to assess progress against time and budget.
Ideal Candidate
* CIAT-qualified
or similar qualifications and technical experience
* Strong knowledge of
UK Planning and Building Regulations
* Experience with
Listed Buildings, conservation areas, and low-energy design
* Working knowledge of
Passivhaus
principles (desirable but not essential)
* Proficiency in
Revit LT
,
AutoCAD
,
SketchUp
, and
Microsoft Office
* Knowledge of
TwinMotion
is desirable (training can be given)
* A full UK driving licence and ability to work independently
* A proactive, collaborative team player who can lead projects
Why Join ALA?
* Work on
original, crafted projects
in stunning coastal and rural settings
* Be part of an
ethical
,
value-driven, design-led practice
* Collaborate with
like-minded consultants, suppliers and contractors
* We pride ourselves on providing a
family orientated, collaborative, supportive
and
flexible
working environment.
* Opportunity to join us as the practice grows into
new office space
Please
email
your CV with covering letter, and work examples to:
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Please note:
We are unable to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance. Applicants must currently reside in the UK.
No Agencies.