Main Purpose of the Role
Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job, it's about being part of something meaningful. It's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch.
We Currently Have The Following Opportunity
Architectural Technician - PKC12447
£35,588 - £39,248
Pullar House, Perth
PKC - Property is looking for an Architectural Technologist/Technician to work alongside other Architectural and Construction professionals in our multi-disciplinary office.
You will have the skills and qualification to provide architectural technical support for the development and delivery of a range of Projects, of varying scope and complexity, throughout RIBA Stages 1-7.
A key aspect of the role is the production of technical drawings and specifications to support low carbon design and where applicable, to achieve Passivhaus accredited certification.
You will carry out surveys, prepare drawings and specifications, utilising Revit/ CAD/ BIM software, including NBS and other associated Council software systems and applications. You will also prepare, co-ordinate information, and submit Statutory applications including responding to queries arising, to obtain Statutory approval(s).
There will be opportunity to administer small Projects, with supervision, to learn and manage the delivery process, associated tasks and construction process, to achieve handover. Thereafter, responding to defects/rectification period issues to close-out the Project.
As an employee, you will benefit from training opportunities, flexi-time/flexible working, health & well-being, other HR policies, and the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Skills & Experience Required
You will be educated to HNC/HND in Building/Architectural Technology.
You must hold the requisite qualification and have an appreciable level of experience gained within a Construction/Property Office to evidence a diverse range of work undertaken.
You will be proficient in AutoCAD/Revit, have knowledge of Passivhaus design/delivery principles including BIM systems, and an understanding of the Construction Design Management Regulations (CDM).
You must have a valid UK driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross, and on occasion to locations out-with the Council area.
It is expected you will have well-developed written, oral and presentation skills, and the ability to communicate confidently, clearly and precisely with a broad and varied audience.
You will treat others with dignity and respect.
Next Steps
We would love to hear from you and would encourage you to get in touch with Philip Hudson at to find out more.
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External candidates are required to provide contact details for 2 referees, including email addresses. One of these must be your current or most recent employer.
We welcome applications from everyone and as a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to interview applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential requirements of the post. Please contact the hiring manager above or the Recruitment Team on (01738) 475555 or to discuss any reasonable adjustments.
To comply with Baseline Personnel Security Standard, you will be required to complete a Disclosure Scotland form.
If you have lived overseas for a period of 12 months or more (continuous or total) within the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check.
A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of the above mentioned mandatory pre-employment checks (including references) and will also include eligibility to work in the UK, qualifications and fitness to undertake the post.
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