Our client is a privately owned regional house builder who has been delivering quality family homes for decades.
They don't look to take over the world with mad growth and a big grand 5-year plan to deliver umpteen thousand units per year. They deliver around 250 units per year and have done for the last 5 years. They're nice and steady.
They're looking to add a Design Manager or Senior Architectural Technician to their small but established internal Technical team, based in Lancashire, just outside of Blackburn. They would/could also consider a specialist Layout Designer should you be one.
Their Technical team consists of 3 on the Architectural side, including the hands-on Director. Supported by a Junior Technician, they're looking for a Design Manager or Senior Technician to replace a departing part-time Senior Technician who's moving out of the industry. As above, they'd also consider a Layout Designer.
Responsibilities:
- Undertaking production, review & approval of site layouts, house type working drawings, construction details, deed plans & master deeds.
- The development of the house type range to meet the new Building Regulations and specification of renewable technologies, bespoke house types i.e. to meet wheelchair accessible criteria.
- Planning and Building Regulation applications.
- Appointment of external consultants.
- Dealing with site queries.
- Attending meetings where required.
They're specifically looking for:
- Volume house building experience (preferably with a volume house builder but happy to consider practice-side experience).
- AutoCAD experience.
- Ability to review & critique technical reports.
- Ability to identify cost-effective solutions.
- Strong knowledge of current (recently changed) building regulations & NHBC standards.
Salary negotiable around £55k to £60k plus £6,000 car allowance and a very competitive package.
For more information, contact Kris Convery on (phone number removed).
I'm always happy to have a chat via DM if you prefer or it's easier during working hours when it may be difficult to chat on the phone.
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