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Technical Coordinator wanted.
Are you a Architectural Technician, Architectural Assistant Or Design Engineer looking to make a transition into high-end house building? Or are youa Design Coordinator/ Technical Coordinator looking for a new challenge? If this sounds like you keep reading!
Thatcher Associates have been asked to support a established, award winning, high-specification house builder who builds beautiful new build housing across Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire and Somerset regions. On offer is the opportunity to work on exciting schemes, that focus on sustainability and and net zero carbon design homes. You will be part of a closesupportive team and offered progressive career options into Technical Design Management.
Description of the role and responsibilities
As TechnicalCoordinator, you will be expected to manage design aspects from planning through to completion whilst managing and monitoring site progress. You will be responsible for costs, budgets, design and the consultants involved, liaising with architects andsub-contractorsto coordinate technical information throughout the project team. You will work closely and report directly to the Head of Technical Design and will provide good support to the technical department.
Your role will be based prominentlywithin Bristol and you will need to havethe full UKdriving licenseas there will be travel to various site locations when needed.
About you
A sound understanding of residential development and design working with a house builder or main design/ engineering consultancy. You will have designed for housing schemes and will be confident in taking the lead within a team.
Ideally, my client is looking for someone with a engineering deign back ground or a architectural background but has an understanding of engineering. This person must have good knowledge of building regulations, sections and sustainable homes legislation.
- Previous experience as a Design Engineer, Arch Technician, Technical Coordinator or similar;
- Architecture, Construction or Engineering degree or equivalent;
- Proficient in AutoCAD and ideally you will have experience of design software such as Revit and SketchUp, however this isn't essential;
- An understanding of the Building Regulations, NHBC/LABC warranty requirements would be of benefit along with a understanding the structural, thermal, acoustic, Fire Engineering principles of construction;
- Strong management and communication skills;
- Major developer/leadingconsultancy background is desirable
- Good organisation skills with the ability to keep accurate records of detailed information
- Effectiveproblem-solvingskills
- Achieve key deadlines
- Full UK drivinglicense
Whats on offer?
On offer is a competitive salary plus benefits and bonus scheme. Good scope for career progression, a supportive and dynamic working environment. The opportunity to work on beautifully designed homes.
?How to apply?
If you think this opportunity is right for you and you want to know more please click on the 'apply now' button and submit your CV.Alternatively, you can contact Fiona Corbett for a confidential chat on - 0117 934 9555.
