Architectural Technician in Belfast

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

We are seeking a Senior Technical team member to join our Dublin office as part of our UK and Ireland Architectural Team, with a focus on a diverse range of projects including Healthcare, Education, Transportation and Mixed-Use development, both locally and across the UK. This challenge will give you the opportunity to focus on a range of projects for a growing, diverse client base. In this position, you will join a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence.

Role accountabilities:

• Developing, coordinating and leading the detailed design & construction phases of projects of varying size, delivering high quality technical solutions.
• Leading elements of complex large and small projects independently and within a team.
• Working on all aspects of project delivery - detailed design development, working drawings, contract administration and on-site services.
• Resolving complex technical and detailed design issues.
• Maintaining the project documentation, drawings and specifications.
• Conducting on-site inspections and documenting site reviews.
• Processing change control requests during construction and addressing RFI.
• Understanding and adhering to procedures including quality management and environmental management systems and health & safety.
• Promoting the use and continuous development of appropriate systems, procedures and protocols.
• Supporting the project team with input to programming, resourcing and financial reviews.
• Working collaboratively with the team and supporting junior members of staff.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Your sector experience would ideally include recent exposure to health, education and scientific projects in the UK.
• Ideally MCIAT or regionally equivalent accredited.
• Experience of working on larger projects as part of a team and day to day leadership for smaller projects.
• Exemplary Revit ability and experience of complex BIM level 2 projects.
• Strong knowledge of building regulations, design standards and best practice.
• Strong organisational skills as well as advanced written / verbal communication skills.

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.