Architectural Technician - Acorn by Synergie : Job Details

Architectural Technician

Work Environment: This Cheshire based company offer a hybrid role combining office-based tasks, home working, and site visits across the UK to monitor project progress and ensure the highest standards are maintained. Ideally you will be based within a 70 mile radius south of Crewe.

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Position Overview

Acorn By Synergie is looking for a skilled Architectural Technologist or Building Surveyor to join their client's expanding Design & Project Management team on a full-time, permanent basis. As a key member of the team, you will work on a variety of residential projects, from initial client consultation to project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct measured surveys and assess property layouts.
• Prepare and submit planning and Building Regulations applications.
• Create detailed tender packages, including drawings, specifications, and schedules of work.
• Collaborate with contractors and oversee the progress of construction projects on-site.
• Administer Building Contracts, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Handle snagging inspections, valuations, and project sign-offs.
• Regularly liaise with clients to ensure their needs and requirements are fully understood and met.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Architecture, Building Surveying, or a related qualification (HND/HNC acceptable).
• At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of Revit (3D visualisation skills are a plus).
• Experience in residential property design and development.
• Familiarity with producing drawings for RIBA stages 2-4.
• Previous experience submitting planning applications and a solid understanding of UK Building Regulations.
• Contract administration experience would be an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with both clients and team members.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.