Architectural Technician – Luxury Residential (ArchiCAD) in Hammersmith
Posted by Tarrant Howl Ltd
£20.50 – £26.50 an hour
Hammersmith · Contract
They are currently seeking an experienced Architectural Technician with strong ArchiCAD skills to join their residential team on a rolling contract basis, working on a range of luxury residential projects encompassing both the refurbishment of existing properties and the design and construction of new-build homes.
This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual who enjoys the detailed development and delivery of high-quality residential architecture, working alongside experienced architects and designers on carefully considered, bespoke projects.
The Role Working as part of the residential architectural team, you'll contribute to the technical development and delivery of luxury residential projects, producing accurate architectural information and helping to coordinate design details through the technical stages of the project.
The position will involve working on both refurbishment and new-build schemes, requiring a good understanding of construction methods, architectural detailing and the challenges associated with adapting and upgrading existing buildings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining detailed architectural models using ArchiCAD
- Producing accurate architectural drawings, construction details and technical drawing packages
- Assisting with the technical development of refurbishment and new-build luxury residential projects
- Preparing detailed plans, sections, elevations and construction details
- Coordinating architectural information with structural engineers, building services consultants and other specialists
- Researching and specifying appropriate construction materials, products and systems
- Supporting the resolution of technical design issues, particularly those arising from existing building conditions
- Ensuring architectural information is coordinated and developed in accordance with relevant UK Building Regulations and construction standards
- Working closely with architects and interior designers to ensure design intent is accurately translated into buildable technical solutions
- Contributing to project meetings, technical reviews and the coordination of information throughout the design process
- Previous experience working as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist within an architectural practice
- Strong proficiency in ArchiCAD, with experience producing detailed architectural models and technical drawing packages
- Good understanding of construction methods, materials and architectural detailing
- Experience working on residential projects, ideally within the high-end or luxury residential sector
- Experience of refurbishment, alteration or extension projects would be particularly advantageous
- Ability to develop accurate, well-considered construction details and resolve technical design issues
- Familiarity with UK Building Regulations and relevant construction standards
- Good design awareness and an appreciation of architectural quality, detailing and craftsmanship
- Organised, conscientious and comfortable working both independently and as part of a project team
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with architects, designers and external consultants
- Available to commence a contract appointment at relatively short notice
You'll contribute to a varied portfolio of luxury homes, encompassing both the transformation of existing properties and the development of new-build residences, gaining exposure to the technical challenges and craftsmanship associated with high-quality residential architecture.
Working alongside experienced architects and designers, you'll have the opportunity to apply your ArchiCAD expertise, develop detailed construction solutions and contribute to projects where design quality and technical precision are fundamental.
The position is offered on a rolling contract basis, making it particularly suitable for an experienced Architectural Technician seeking an interesting assignment within London's high-end residential sector.
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