Architectural Technician

A fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing UK company.

Sibcas Ltd is a family-run company leading in the manufacture, hire and sale of modular and relocatable accommodation throughout the UK.

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN

Competitive salary dependent on qualifications & experience

Sibcas are looking to recruit an experienced Architectural / CAD Technician within a manufacturing environment to initially cover Maternity Leave. There may be opportunity for a permanent placement after the initial fixed term period. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding, multi-disciplined Design Team involved in major development projects throughout the UK. You will be responsible for developing CAD drawings for our Sales, Contracts & Production Departments.

The fixed term would initially be from March 2023 to February 2024. There may be an opportunity for a permanent offer thereafter depending on the workload of the department. We would be willing to consider both part-time and full-time applications.

Duties will include:

• Creating plans and layouts from surveys
• AutoCad drafting and detailing
• Planning applications and building warrants
• Knowledge of UK building regulations
• Ongoing client and contractor liaison
• Liaising with the projects, design, sales, production and contracts teams to prepare technical specifications in line with requirements
• Revit

Understanding or experience of the following calculations would be advantageous:

• U VALUE
• Sound and Reverberation
• Heating & Ventilation
• Fire Rating

The successful candidate must be hardworking, reliable, and possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. There will be significant interaction with all in-house personnel, external contractors and authorities as well as the Directors of the business. You will therefore be required to develop relationships at all levels. The ability to multitask and work to tight deadlines is essential.

You will ideally be qualified to a minimum of HND level. Previous experience in an AutoCAD Technician/Architectural Technician role is a pre-requisite. An understanding or interest in Revit would be advantageous.

In return you will receive:

• · Competitive pay
• · 30 days annual leave, including public holidays, plus additional service days
• · Discounted gym membership
• · Death in service insurance
• · Accident & life cover
• · Exclusive access to our Employee Assistance Programme

To apply for the above position, please apply online or alternatively send your CV with details of current salary & benefits to Human Resource Department, Sibcas Ltd, Easton Road, Bathgate, EH48 2SF.

(Please note that agency applications will not be accepted).

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Salary: From £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bathgate: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 2 years (required)

Work Location: One location