Architectural Technicians based in Derry and Belfast
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Position Overview & Specifications
Architectural Technicians 35k + based in Derry/Londonderry OR Belfast
They currently require 2 based in Derry/Londonderry and 2 based in Belfast
My client has secured a number of commercial and residential commissions and are recruiting for experienced Architectural Technicians, to be based either in their Derry/Londonderry or Belfast offices.
Architectural Technician’s play a vital role within this large reputable property and construction company. They work closely with the Design and Technical team, taking a site form from conception to conclusion.
You will have the pleasure of seeing developments come to life and will support you with training and development .
There will be opportunity for you to develop within a fully collaborative, enthusiastic team offering a competitive salary commensurate with skill level and experience.
The Role
· You will have the confidence, ability and communication skills to work in conjunction with the architectural team to develop projects from concept design, through the RIBA / RIAI work stages to completion on site.
· In the delivery of projects, you will assist in the preparation of design work, production information including working drawings and specifications.
· A good understanding of building construction and detailing including current NI, ROI and English Building Regulations,
· Experience in compiling and submitting Planning and Building Regulation applications,
· Experience in compiling working drawings, liaising with contractors and preparing construction information packages,
· Experience in dealing with construction consultants,
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
· Excellent presentation skills with a sharp eye for detail,
· Ability to take on responsibility, meet project deadlines and work collaboratively to meet company targets.
Essential Criteria:
· RIBA, RIAI
· Minimum 10 years post qualification experience
· Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and or Revit
· Experience in Residential, Office and Commercial Projects
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 7 years (preferred)
- Architectural technicain: 7 years (preferred)
- Revit: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: arch tech
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £45,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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