Architectural Technologist

Multichannel Retailer

London

Permanent

£35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid + Benefits

The ideal candidate will be a qualified architect with a background within the retail industry who is able to construct clear diagrams using AutoCAD. This candidate should have an in-depth knowledge of all steps related to project completion and diligently communicate with necessary people to ensure timely execution.

Responsibilities

• Create plans and drawings which clearly outline architectural design of project
• Conduct site evaluations to ensure quality of work and adherence to safety standards
• Oversee and make recommendations throughout entire construction process
• Collaborate with various teams in order to establish goals, schedules and budgets
• Setting project schedules
• Working closely and supporting the Head of Design in getting each new store over the line
• Manage the costing process considering materials and costs according to set budgets
• Researching and gathering information and photographs relating to the project including conducting measured site surveys cohesive for the team to draught.
• Project management of current properties
• Processing & liaison with their maintenance partner to ensure all maintenance standards are upheld across retail portfolio.
• Managing, sourcing products, e.g. fittings, furniture, lighting, finishes, decoration and dressing.
• Able to work with and interpret detailed working drawings, designs, plans, models and schemes.
• Supervising work at the pre-construction phase and on site.
• Project manager duties including working closely with quantity surveyors and designers.
• Standards check on the “finished product” once the project is complete.
• Complete full detailed snagging visits to site in final stages and completed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction and architecture
• Experience in shopfitting & retail design processes.
• Strong organizational, creative and presentation skills
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
• High proficiency in MS Office
• Understanding of Autocad
• Previous experience in the Project management sector (construction/fitout) sector
• Can understand detailed drawing pack
• Excellent attention to detail
• Degree in project management/Construction related field. Interior architecture with background in Project management will also be accepted.
• Full Driving licence, as the role requires site visits and attending Head Office in central London weekly.