Architectural Technician

Great homes start with great people. At Keepmoat our purpose is clear, we create communities and transform lives. Every year we build thousands of high-quality homes that help more people and families find a place to call their own.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for talented people who want to do meaningful work, develop their careers and help shape the future of housebuilding.

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Architectural Technician to join us as part of our Technical team in our Scotland region, based from Glasgow.

Reporting to the Technical Director the Technical Technician is a core role within the technical team and is the main contact hub with the Planning and NHBC Portals for the team and also the invoice tracking system and document management system controller to ensure a reliable and consistent approach is maintained with these vital systems.

The main purpose of the role is to provide architectural support and technical guidance for both regional office and site-based operations.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Preparation of working drawings and provide details for site operations and manage design details for bespoke units
• Resolve, monitor where appropriate site queries to progress product development
• Coordinate and manage various specialist suppliers and integrate their requirements into the working drawings packages
• Procure / produce architectural detailing where non-standard;
• Procure Building Regulation approvals;
• Procure landscaping related surveys, designs and management plans;
• Procure / produce information to assist the legal/sales team (deed plans etc)

HS&S Responsibilities 

To take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work and adhere to the Keepmoat Health, Safety and Sustainability standards.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

We are looking for someone with an architecture/technologist degree or equivalent. Registration with ARB/ACIAT would be preferred.

Why work for us?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Smart Holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 5% discount on a Keepmoat home
• Exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance and Health Assessments
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Volunteering Day and Payroll Giving
• Development opportunities to progress your career