Senior Architectural Technician

Overview

Senior Architectural Technician delivering multidisciplinary design & coordination through RIBA stages.

Key Responsibilities

• tender docs
• risk assessment
• cost budget
• discipline coordination
• cad design
• client sign-off

Tasks

-Complete design information and prepare tender documents packages including Pre Construction Information packages. -Assess requirement for and prepare CDM design risk assessments as required. -Provision and/or assessment of initial budget cost information and input into the development of overall programme. -Manage co-ordination between disciplines and have a good understanding between discipline activities. -Review available building condition surveys to establish the categorisation and approach to a project. Preparation of designs, schedules of work and specifications and with managing design information including co-ordination of input from other design disciplines and external providers. -Liaise with construction professionals and contractors. -Contribute to preparation of applications and obtain statutory consents as required. -Work around constraining factors such as town planning legislation, environmental impact and project budget. -Support design process in accordance with the Integrated Management System. -Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during project delivery. -Be conversant with Planning and Building Regulation approval processes to deliver design packages at relevant RIBA stage. -Travel regularly to building sites, proposed locations and client meetings -Create building designs and detailed drawings using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) applications. -Manage, or complete the delivery of design/specification process through to tender document production, to include elements of design. -Ensure all required clients sign off and authorities are obtained throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Requirements

• security clearance
• rail
• microstation
• autocad
• revit
• projectwise

What You Bring

-Ability to obtain MOD Baseline Security Clearance and MOJ clearance. -Demonstrable post-graduate/training experience in various design environments including Commercial, Transport, Education, Government (MOD/MOJ). -Experience in the Rail or light Rail sector. -Fully conversant in remote communication systems such as Microsoft Teams. -Have strong technical background in detailed design and delivery of multidisciplinary projects. -Computer literate and thoroughly conversant with MS Office suite. -Experience of using Bentley Microstation -Experience of using Bentley MicroStation. -Member of CIAT (Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologist). -Experience in various design applications including AutoCAD, Revit, Micro-Station, SketchUp & BIM. -Experience of using NBS and other relevant design/CA software. -Understanding of H&S legislation and particularly CDM Regs -Knowledge of Building Regulations, Planning, H&S and other legislation. -Experience of using ProjectWise. -Experience of delivering projects under various Contract Forms and Conditions (E.g. Design and Build).

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Benefits

-Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to -Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership. -Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays -Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.

About Amey

-Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities. -Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms. -Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades. -Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia. -A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes. -From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

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