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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Architectural Technologist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of architectural design, building technologies, and construction processes. As an Architectural Technologist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing technical solutions for building projects, ensuring compliance with building regulations, and supporting architects and engineers throughout the design and construction phases.
You will work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to translate conceptual designs into detailed technical drawings and specifications. Your role will involve using advanced CAD and BIM software to produce accurate and efficient design documentation. You will also be expected to conduct site visits, assess project feasibility, and provide technical guidance to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
The successful candidate should have a solid background in architectural technology, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will be working in a multidisciplinary environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to innovative architectural projects and advance their career in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.
Responsibilities
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- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure design feasibility
- Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and sustainability standards
- Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor project progress and quality
- Provide technical support during all phases of design and construction
- Assist in preparing planning applications and building permit documentation
- Coordinate with clients to understand project requirements and expectations
- Review and revise drawings based on feedback and regulatory requirements
- Research and select appropriate building materials and technologies
- Maintain project documentation and ensure version control
Requirements
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- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software
- Strong knowledge of building codes and construction methods
- Excellent technical drawing and detailing skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Experience with sustainable design practices is a plus
- Familiarity with project management tools and workflows
- Professional certification or membership in a relevant body is advantageous
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with CAD and BIM software?
- Can you describe a project where you ensured compliance with building regulations?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
- What steps do you take to ensure accuracy in your technical drawings?
- Have you worked with sustainable building technologies before?
- How do you handle feedback and revisions from clients or regulatory bodies?
- What is your experience with site inspections and construction monitoring?
- Can you provide an example of a technical challenge you solved on a project?
- How do you stay updated with changes in building codes and standards?
- What role do you typically play in a multidisciplinary project team?