Superb opportunity for a Senior Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary practice based in their new offices in Telford as part of their growing Design team. The practice have been established for over 15 years, in which time they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects within a variety of sectors including; Healthcare, Education and Residential schemes, with projects tending to range in value up to 100m. The company is made up of Architects, Structural Engineers, Design Engineers, Town & Country Planners, professional Surveyors and qualified Tradesmen. In joining the Architectural Team, you will be joining a group of true healthcare specialists. Your role here is guaranteed to be challenging, yet extremely rewarding. The company offers hybrid working as an option with the choice of 2 days working from home a week, along with early finishes on a Friday afternoon. The successful Senior Architectural Technician will work closely with Senior members of the architectural team. You will be tasked with providing support and mentorship of more junior staff members, whilst also receiving guidance and progression opportunities of your own into more senior level roles within the company. Work will start out focused predominantly in the Healthcare sector, so prior experience in this area would be essential. Required qualifications and skills include: A degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent (HNC/HND) Approximately 5-10 years experience in the architectural industry Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Knowledge of Revit is essential Healthcare experience essential. There is a high level of staff retention and loyalty within this company, and all ideas, opinions and approaches are welcomed and seriously considered. This company is also extremely serious about Corporate Social Responsibility, making significant investment in their local community investment programmes. They are also renowned for their sustainable modern methods of construction & has recently been recognised as one of the 1000 most inspiring businesses in the UK. The successful Senior Architectural Technician will be offered a salary and package including the following: 38,000- 45,000 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Early finish Fridays - 15:45 finish Employer pension contribution of 5% Company bonus scheme Flexible/Hybrid working with 2 days WFH on offer Life assurance x 3 salary Enhanced sick pay scheme and many more! To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information on this role.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Superb opportunity for a Senior Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary practice based in their new offices in Telford as part of their growing Design team. The practice have been established for over 15 years, in which time they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects within a variety of sectors including; Healthcare, Education and Residential schemes, with projects tending to range in value up to 100m. The company is made up of Architects, Structural Engineers, Design Engineers, Town & Country Planners, professional Surveyors and qualified Tradesmen. In joining the Architectural Team, you will be joining a group of true healthcare specialists. Your role here is guaranteed to be challenging, yet extremely rewarding. The company offers hybrid working as an option with the choice of 2 days working from home a week, along with early finishes on a Friday afternoon. The successful Senior Architectural Technician will work closely with Senior members of the architectural team. You will be tasked with providing support and mentorship of more junior staff members, whilst also receiving guidance and progression opportunities of your own into more senior level roles within the company. Work will start out focused predominantly in the Healthcare sector, so prior experience in this area would be essential. Required qualifications and skills include: A degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent (HNC/HND) Approximately 5-10 years experience in the architectural industry Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Knowledge of Revit is essential Healthcare experience essential. There is a high level of staff retention and loyalty within this company, and all ideas, opinions and approaches are welcomed and seriously considered. This company is also extremely serious about Corporate Social Responsibility, making significant investment in their local community investment programmes. They are also renowned for their sustainable modern methods of construction & has recently been recognised as one of the 1000 most inspiring businesses in the UK. The successful Senior Architectural Technician will be offered a salary and package including the following: 38,000- 45,000 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Early finish Fridays - 15:45 finish Employer pension contribution of 5% Company bonus scheme Flexible/Hybrid working with 2 days WFH on offer Life assurance x 3 salary Enhanced sick pay scheme and many more! To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information on this role.
We have a new opportunity for a Group Architectural Technician to join our team within Vistry Services, at our Warrington office. As our Group Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the Group Design and Technical functions in its day-to-day duties by coordinating the flow of date and information with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Background in Architectural Technology. Previous experience in Residential Housing sector. Experience with timber frame construction desirable. Experience with Auto CAD is essential & Revit experience desirable. Strong attention to detail. Ability to confidently challenge decisions made by others. Quick and eager to learn, with a focus on continuous development. Proficient in MS Office programmes. Analytical approach. Positive attitude towards teamwork. You can work under pressure and meet deadlines. You have excellent team working and feel comfortable with communicating at all levels. You will need to demonstrate behaviours necessary to align with our corporate values. Educated to HNC/HND in a construction related qualification. More about the Group Architectural Technician role Working with the Group Senior Architectural Technician to manage the delivery and maintenance of the Group standard house type portfolio. Ensure all drawings, details and third-party information are accurate, commercially suitable, and compliant with current regulations. Provide support in the delivery and maintenance of Group Standard Details. Manage and review Consultants working on the standard product including, but not limited to, architects and structural engineers. Manage warranty Type Approval process where required and review approval to ensure that the conditions are addressed. Ensure that information is to the agreed Group construction and finishing specifications. Liaise with regional business units and attend meetings to progress all relevant Technical matters. And assist in resolving technical related queries. Provide support in the delivery and maintenance of the Group generic Temporary Works details. Ensure cost effective design control and buildability. Ensure that new regulation requirements are anticipated and incorporated as required. Expect and encourage continued change and improvement within the Company. Support and assist in the management of the Group Technical mailbox. Manage the collation and checking of all ancillary specialist drawings, including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, beam and block ground floors, precast upper floors. Assist the business in achieving BIM Level 2 certification. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for a Group Architectural Technician to join our team within Vistry Services, at our Warrington office. As our Group Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the Group Design and Technical functions in its day-to-day duties by coordinating the flow of date and information with both internal colleagues and external stakeholders. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Background in Architectural Technology. Previous experience in Residential Housing sector. Experience with timber frame construction desirable. Experience with Auto CAD is essential & Revit experience desirable. Strong attention to detail. Ability to confidently challenge decisions made by others. Quick and eager to learn, with a focus on continuous development. Proficient in MS Office programmes. Analytical approach. Positive attitude towards teamwork. You can work under pressure and meet deadlines. You have excellent team working and feel comfortable with communicating at all levels. You will need to demonstrate behaviours necessary to align with our corporate values. Educated to HNC/HND in a construction related qualification. More about the Group Architectural Technician role Working with the Group Senior Architectural Technician to manage the delivery and maintenance of the Group standard house type portfolio. Ensure all drawings, details and third-party information are accurate, commercially suitable, and compliant with current regulations. Provide support in the delivery and maintenance of Group Standard Details. Manage and review Consultants working on the standard product including, but not limited to, architects and structural engineers. Manage warranty Type Approval process where required and review approval to ensure that the conditions are addressed. Ensure that information is to the agreed Group construction and finishing specifications. Liaise with regional business units and attend meetings to progress all relevant Technical matters. And assist in resolving technical related queries. Provide support in the delivery and maintenance of the Group generic Temporary Works details. Ensure cost effective design control and buildability. Ensure that new regulation requirements are anticipated and incorporated as required. Expect and encourage continued change and improvement within the Company. Support and assist in the management of the Group Technical mailbox. Manage the collation and checking of all ancillary specialist drawings, including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, beam and block ground floors, precast upper floors. Assist the business in achieving BIM Level 2 certification. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Design & Planning Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Design & Planning Manager, you will coordinate/manage a support design and planning service to the region from initial appraisal to completion of development including all necessary consents and agreements. You will also help obtain Planning Consents and Technical Approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality You will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/Degree You will hold a relevant CSCS card Experience of working within the Construction industry, be it through Design and Build or open market/PLC developers Positive attitude towards teamwork Able to work under pressure Be able to work effectively in a team Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable You will be a member of a professional body - CIOB/RIBA/RICS Experience working within a residential house builder Knowledge of other design packages (photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up) More about the Design & Planning Manager role To achieve planning consents in accordance with the Region's objectives To coordinate the production of sketch scheme layouts when necessary for appraisal on new land opportunities for financial evaluation whilst producing an attractive saleable product. To interpret market brief to achieve cost effective and attractive layout scheme for approval at Management Meetings and submitting for planning consent. To programme workload to ensure all tasks are performed and information available at the required time. To complete information in a professional organized manner. To attend meetings for departmental reviews. To prepare and distribute planning/design-based information required for Pre-Tender meetings. To ensure that other departments within the Company are able to carry out their function. To coordinate the production of high-quality design drawings, accurate legal conveyancing drawings and provide a working base for Engineering, Landscaping and Brochure production functions. To assist with the preparation when required an initial sketch scheme for a land viability study to an identified sales brief, obtain departmental/board approval, prepare details, and make formal applications under Town and Country Planning and Building Regulations. To check legal land purchase plan on site and report any discrepancies/encroachments/peculiarities to the Legal/Land Departments. To liaise with the Design Engineer on the optimum road patterns, standards and site difficulties involved. To make any suggested agreed changes form the Management Meeting to the scheme and consult again with the Planning Authority and make any changes required by the Highway Authority. To progress the application to ensure that the anticipated target planning consent milestone dates are met. To attend Planning Committee or site meetings as required. To coordinate the production of additional information if required by the Planning Authority for the submissions - street scene, house type elevations, plans etc. To coordinate the production of key portfolio drawings and plot information upon the successful. planning submission and arrange for distribution. To brief the Architectural Technician when variations are required to standard house drawings to meeting detailed Local Planning Authority Design concepts. To coordinate the production of Design and Access statements. To coordinate the production of traffic management plans. To provide a support service to the Design team in assisting with the issuing of information to the Region. Liaison with all key internal and external contacts. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site. Attends all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Design & Planning Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Design & Planning Manager, you will coordinate/manage a support design and planning service to the region from initial appraisal to completion of development including all necessary consents and agreements. You will also help obtain Planning Consents and Technical Approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality You will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/Degree You will hold a relevant CSCS card Experience of working within the Construction industry, be it through Design and Build or open market/PLC developers Positive attitude towards teamwork Able to work under pressure Be able to work effectively in a team Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable You will be a member of a professional body - CIOB/RIBA/RICS Experience working within a residential house builder Knowledge of other design packages (photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up) More about the Design & Planning Manager role To achieve planning consents in accordance with the Region's objectives To coordinate the production of sketch scheme layouts when necessary for appraisal on new land opportunities for financial evaluation whilst producing an attractive saleable product. To interpret market brief to achieve cost effective and attractive layout scheme for approval at Management Meetings and submitting for planning consent. To programme workload to ensure all tasks are performed and information available at the required time. To complete information in a professional organized manner. To attend meetings for departmental reviews. To prepare and distribute planning/design-based information required for Pre-Tender meetings. To ensure that other departments within the Company are able to carry out their function. To coordinate the production of high-quality design drawings, accurate legal conveyancing drawings and provide a working base for Engineering, Landscaping and Brochure production functions. To assist with the preparation when required an initial sketch scheme for a land viability study to an identified sales brief, obtain departmental/board approval, prepare details, and make formal applications under Town and Country Planning and Building Regulations. To check legal land purchase plan on site and report any discrepancies/encroachments/peculiarities to the Legal/Land Departments. To liaise with the Design Engineer on the optimum road patterns, standards and site difficulties involved. To make any suggested agreed changes form the Management Meeting to the scheme and consult again with the Planning Authority and make any changes required by the Highway Authority. To progress the application to ensure that the anticipated target planning consent milestone dates are met. To attend Planning Committee or site meetings as required. To coordinate the production of additional information if required by the Planning Authority for the submissions - street scene, house type elevations, plans etc. To coordinate the production of key portfolio drawings and plot information upon the successful. planning submission and arrange for distribution. To brief the Architectural Technician when variations are required to standard house drawings to meeting detailed Local Planning Authority Design concepts. To coordinate the production of Design and Access statements. To coordinate the production of traffic management plans. To provide a support service to the Design team in assisting with the issuing of information to the Region. Liaison with all key internal and external contacts. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site. Attends all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Job Title: Architectural CAD Technician Location : Blackpool Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About Us: The Glasdon Group is a market leader in the design and supply of a wide range of environmental and safety products, including street furniture, recycling products, road safety equipment, winter safety products, water safety products, shelters and modular buildings/housings. About The Role: To meet our growth objectives, we are currently recruiting for an Architectural Technician to advance the development of new products within our Modular Buildings and Housings Division. The successful candidates will need to demonstrate a methodical approach to design and problem solving that can be applied to finding innovative turnkey / modular solutions using responsibly sourced and recycled materials throughout. If you have a genuine desire to succeed and wish to join a progressive company, with excellent opportunities and benefits, then this role provides an excellent opportunity for meaningful long-term career development. Duties and Responsibilities: Advise, support and lead on the design and development of new Modular Buildings and Housings systems Sketching and drawing ideas and concepts Develop your ideas from concept to production Liaison with senior management and wide range of stakeholders Client visitations and market research for contemporary off-site construction methods and modular solutions Problem solving and innovation Reviewing and preparation of design drawings Project Management About You: Hold a relevant Degree, HNC or HND level qualification Ideally 2-5 years post-qualification experience Proficient with IT Systems, Solidworks (preferred), AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT and BIM Be methodical, self-motivated and pro-active towards design and problem solving An effective collaborator and team player Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation, construction detailing, sustainability carbon neutral and net-zero initiatives Keen eye for detail Passionate for aesthetics and architectural sectors and off-site construction methods Hold a valid UK driving licence Benefits: A competitive commencing salary 33 days paid holiday A comprehensive training programme Company final salary pension scheme after a minimum of two years' service Life insurance after a minimum of two years' service Pension through NEST within 3 months of start date Cycle to Work scheme Long service awards Private health insurance scheme after a minimum of one year's service Subsidised on-site Café Free on-site parking Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Architectural Design Consultant, Architectural Technician, Architect, Architect Assistant, Trainee Architect, Building Surveyor Modular Buildings & Housings, Modular Design, Product Design, Manufacturing, Building Regulations, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT, BIM, Architecture, Drawing, Degree, HNC, HND, Planning, Project Management, Construction, Sustainable Materials, Sourcing, Communication, Innovation and Recycling may also be considered for the role. The Glasdon Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Architectural CAD Technician Location : Blackpool Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About Us: The Glasdon Group is a market leader in the design and supply of a wide range of environmental and safety products, including street furniture, recycling products, road safety equipment, winter safety products, water safety products, shelters and modular buildings/housings. About The Role: To meet our growth objectives, we are currently recruiting for an Architectural Technician to advance the development of new products within our Modular Buildings and Housings Division. The successful candidates will need to demonstrate a methodical approach to design and problem solving that can be applied to finding innovative turnkey / modular solutions using responsibly sourced and recycled materials throughout. If you have a genuine desire to succeed and wish to join a progressive company, with excellent opportunities and benefits, then this role provides an excellent opportunity for meaningful long-term career development. Duties and Responsibilities: Advise, support and lead on the design and development of new Modular Buildings and Housings systems Sketching and drawing ideas and concepts Develop your ideas from concept to production Liaison with senior management and wide range of stakeholders Client visitations and market research for contemporary off-site construction methods and modular solutions Problem solving and innovation Reviewing and preparation of design drawings Project Management About You: Hold a relevant Degree, HNC or HND level qualification Ideally 2-5 years post-qualification experience Proficient with IT Systems, Solidworks (preferred), AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT and BIM Be methodical, self-motivated and pro-active towards design and problem solving An effective collaborator and team player Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation, construction detailing, sustainability carbon neutral and net-zero initiatives Keen eye for detail Passionate for aesthetics and architectural sectors and off-site construction methods Hold a valid UK driving licence Benefits: A competitive commencing salary 33 days paid holiday A comprehensive training programme Company final salary pension scheme after a minimum of two years' service Life insurance after a minimum of two years' service Pension through NEST within 3 months of start date Cycle to Work scheme Long service awards Private health insurance scheme after a minimum of one year's service Subsidised on-site Café Free on-site parking Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Architectural Design Consultant, Architectural Technician, Architect, Architect Assistant, Trainee Architect, Building Surveyor Modular Buildings & Housings, Modular Design, Product Design, Manufacturing, Building Regulations, Solidworks, AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT, BIM, Architecture, Drawing, Degree, HNC, HND, Planning, Project Management, Construction, Sustainable Materials, Sourcing, Communication, Innovation and Recycling may also be considered for the role. The Glasdon Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cotswolds Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Date Posted: 24.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Design & Planning Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Design & Planning Manager, you will coordinate/manage a support design and planning service to the region from initial appraisal to completion of development including all necessary consents and agreements. You will also help obtain Planning Consents and Technical Approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality You will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/Degree You will hold a relevant CSCS card Experience of working within the Construction industry, be it through Design and Build or open market/PLC developers Positive attitude towards teamwork Able to work under pressure Be able to work effectively in a team Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable You will be a member of a professional body - CIOB/RIBA/RICS Experience working within a residential house builder Knowledge of other design packages (photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up) More about the Design & Planning Manager role To achieve planning consents in accordance with the Region's objectives To coordinate the production of sketch scheme layouts when necessary for appraisal on new land opportunities for financial evaluation whilst producing an attractive saleable product. To interpret market brief to achieve cost effective and attractive layout scheme for approval at Management Meetings and submitting for planning consent. To programme workload to ensure all tasks are performed and information available at the required time. To complete information in a professional organized manner. To attend meetings for departmental reviews. To prepare and distribute planning/design-based information required for Pre-Tender meetings. To ensure that other departments within the Company are able to carry out their function. To coordinate the production of high-quality design drawings, accurate legal conveyancing drawings and provide a working base for Engineering, Landscaping and Brochure production functions. To assist with the preparation when required an initial sketch scheme for a land viability study to an identified sales brief, obtain departmental/board approval, prepare details, and make formal applications under Town and Country Planning and Building Regulations. To check legal land purchase plan on site and report any discrepancies/encroachments/peculiarities to the Legal/Land Departments. To liaise with the Design Engineer on the optimum road patterns, standards and site difficulties involved. To make any suggested agreed changes form the Management Meeting to the scheme and consult again with the Planning Authority and make any changes required by the Highway Authority. To progress the application to ensure that the anticipated target planning consent milestone dates are met. To attend Planning Committee or site meetings as required. To coordinate the production of additional information if required by the Planning Authority for the submissions - street scene, house type elevations, plans etc. To coordinate the production of key portfolio drawings and plot information upon the successful. planning submission and arrange for distribution. To brief the Architectural Technician when variations are required to standard house drawings to meeting detailed Local Planning Authority Design concepts. To coordinate the production of Design and Access statements. To coordinate the production of traffic management plans. To provide a support service to the Design team in assisting with the issuing of information to the Region. Liaison with all key internal and external contacts. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site. Attends all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pensio
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cotswolds Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Date Posted: 24.04.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Design & Planning Manager to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our office in Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. As our Design & Planning Manager, you will coordinate/manage a support design and planning service to the region from initial appraisal to completion of development including all necessary consents and agreements. You will also help obtain Planning Consents and Technical Approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality You will hold or be working toward a construction / design related professional qualification - HNC/HND/Degree You will hold a relevant CSCS card Experience of working within the Construction industry, be it through Design and Build or open market/PLC developers Positive attitude towards teamwork Able to work under pressure Be able to work effectively in a team Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable You will be a member of a professional body - CIOB/RIBA/RICS Experience working within a residential house builder Knowledge of other design packages (photoshop, JPA designer, sketch-up) More about the Design & Planning Manager role To achieve planning consents in accordance with the Region's objectives To coordinate the production of sketch scheme layouts when necessary for appraisal on new land opportunities for financial evaluation whilst producing an attractive saleable product. To interpret market brief to achieve cost effective and attractive layout scheme for approval at Management Meetings and submitting for planning consent. To programme workload to ensure all tasks are performed and information available at the required time. To complete information in a professional organized manner. To attend meetings for departmental reviews. To prepare and distribute planning/design-based information required for Pre-Tender meetings. To ensure that other departments within the Company are able to carry out their function. To coordinate the production of high-quality design drawings, accurate legal conveyancing drawings and provide a working base for Engineering, Landscaping and Brochure production functions. To assist with the preparation when required an initial sketch scheme for a land viability study to an identified sales brief, obtain departmental/board approval, prepare details, and make formal applications under Town and Country Planning and Building Regulations. To check legal land purchase plan on site and report any discrepancies/encroachments/peculiarities to the Legal/Land Departments. To liaise with the Design Engineer on the optimum road patterns, standards and site difficulties involved. To make any suggested agreed changes form the Management Meeting to the scheme and consult again with the Planning Authority and make any changes required by the Highway Authority. To progress the application to ensure that the anticipated target planning consent milestone dates are met. To attend Planning Committee or site meetings as required. To coordinate the production of additional information if required by the Planning Authority for the submissions - street scene, house type elevations, plans etc. To coordinate the production of key portfolio drawings and plot information upon the successful. planning submission and arrange for distribution. To brief the Architectural Technician when variations are required to standard house drawings to meeting detailed Local Planning Authority Design concepts. To coordinate the production of Design and Access statements. To coordinate the production of traffic management plans. To provide a support service to the Design team in assisting with the issuing of information to the Region. Liaison with all key internal and external contacts. Ensure you have read the Company's health and safety policies and procedures observe them at all times. Reporting any accidents or near misses immediately to your manager and record them in the accident book. Ensure your workplace is kept tidy and any hazards are eliminated or reported to your line manager. Always wear appropriate protective clothing on site. Attends all health and safety training as required by the Company. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pensio