The ECE Sussex studio is seeking a motivated and ambitious Senior Architectural Technologist to work as part of our Technical team on a range of projects varying in size and complexity.
Position overview
As a Senior Architectural Technologist at ECE, you will have the opportunity to take a pivotal role in leading the delivery on a range of medium to largescale mixed use and residential projects from RIBA stage 4 onwards.
We are seeking an individual with client facing experience in medium to large-scale residential projects, including mixed-use developments.
About ECE
ECE Architecture is part of ECE Group, an award-winning AJ100 architectural and town planning practice, with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs.
ECE operates from multiple studios including Worthing seafront, Central London and Central Bristol. We specialise in a wide range of sectors, including residential, education, commercial, healthcare, and hospitality. Our practice is committed to creating inspiring spaces that enhance the lives of the people who use them, while incorporating sustainable design principles into every project.
Essential qualifications and experience
To be considered for this position, you should meet the following criteria:
- Strong technical skills gained on a range of medium to large scale projects (experience in residential and mixed use is highly beneficial).
- Excellent AutoCAD and IT (Microsoft Office) skills.
- Current working knowledge of Autodesk Revit is essential.
- An understanding of the current Building Regulations, NHBC/ LABC Warranty Guidance and Associated Housing Standards.
- Have experience of effectively leading project teams and collaborating with clients, consultants, and contractors.
- Be able to demonstrate an ability to prepare detailed working drawing packages (plans, sections, elevations, schedule and details).
- Be capable of coordinating a drawing package in conjunction with the other design consultants.
- Be able to lead with initiative and exceptional communication skills, whilst still allowing for autonomous work.
- Extensive technical proficiency acquired across a diverse range of projects, preferably encompassing a value of £5m or more.
- Proven track record in overseeing projects through RIBA Stages 4, 5, and 6, particularly within the residential and commercial sectors.
- Demonstration of advanced technical detailing abilities, accompanied by an adept understanding of contemporary construction methodologies.
Remuneration & package
This position is a permanent full-time role; we are open to a conversation about flexible working arrangements. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
Studio
ECE Sussex is a modern, highly sociable studio, just a stone throw from the seafront in West Sussex.
The studio is conveniently located within a short walk of Worthing and East Worthing train station and there is free parking within a 15-minute walk.
Our Sussex studio is situated on the ground floor and is fully accessible from street level. There are gender-neutral and accessible toilet facilities available on-site. We recognise that disabilities are not always visible, therefore if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will make every effort to accommodate you.
Culture
ECE is a collaboratively run practice, we encourage a good work-life balance for our team, based on mutual respect and equal opportunities.
ECE Architecture offers an array of employee benefits, including regular social gatherings, European study trips, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, Employee Assistance Programme, eye care supplement and free fruit. We have a comprehensive internal and external CPD programme, mentor programme, regular organised site visits and support skill development. We regularly hold networking events including Women in Construction Sussex and charitable activities.
At ECE, we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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