• Location
    Takeley, Head Office
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • A little bit about the role...

  • As an Architectural Technician, you will be a vital part of our delivery team, working closely under the guidance of the senior management team. Your primary focus will be utilizing AutoCAD to produce high-quality, detailed working drawings that bring our bespoke residential schemes to life.

    You will focus on high-precision technical drafting and coordination. This is a brilliant opportunity for a delivery-focused technician who loves the technical design process and wants to work on a diverse portfolio; ranging from large-scale regeneration developments to unique, one-off refurbishments.

    The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

    • AutoCAD Production: Produce clear, accurate, and detailed working drawing packages and technical specifications based on approved planning schemes.
    • Drawing Maintenance & Amendments: Efficiently execute drawing amendments and update packages following prelims or addendums, ensuring site teams always have the most up-to-date information.
    • Information Coordination: Integrate technical details and data sourced from external consultants (structural, MEP, etc.) into the main working drawing packages.
    • Statutory Approvals Support: Collate and organise the necessary technical documentation required by the Senior/Manager to clear Building Control and Warranty (e.g., NHBC) conditions.
    • Site & Subcontractor Support: Assist in resolving day-to-day site queries quickly and accurately, and cross-check subcontractor drawings to ensure they align with our master packages.
    • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with our in-house Land, Planning, Commercial, and Construction teams to ensure design accuracy, as well as cross-checking sales brochures for technical consistency.
  • What we'd like in return...

  • As a successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

    • HNC (L5) in Construction (or equivalent)
    • Proficient use of AutoCAD
    • Up to date knowledge and effective application of UK building regulations
    • Breadth of knowledge in construction methods/techniques and depth in traditional methods
    • Effective understanding and application of relevant design standards. Ie. Building warranties, regulations and party wall etc.
  • What we will offer you...

  • As a valued employee you will be rewarded with the following: 
    • Highly competitive Annual Salary
    • A company vehicle or car allowance and fully expensed fuel card for personal and professional milage 
    • Generous company pension (employer contribution up to 10%)  increasing with length of service
    • Private healthcare for employees, partner and children up to the age of 21
    • 22 days holidays, plus English bank holidays, plus the Christmas shutdown (not deducted from your holiday allowance)
    • Life Insurance - 4x salary
    • Income Protection
    • Discretionary Annual Bonus depending on company performance
    • Fully equipped gym at head office - Health Checks, Gym Programmes, and Healthy Lifestyle Sessions 
    • Extensive training and development opportunities 
    • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Pay
    • In house Occupational Health Nurse
    • Long Service Awards
    • Vouchers to celebrate marriage, the birth / adoption of a child
    • Comprehensive social calendar including but not limited to; Family Fun Day; Company Bowling, Christmas Party and various activities and sporting events throughout the year.

    Finally, a little bit about us...

    Weston Homes Plc are a residential developer prominent across Greater London, Essex and the surrounding areas within the South East of England. We call ourselves ‘opportunists’, we have everything in-house, which puts us in the driver's seat. Our developments are all bespoke from new build residential, regenerations, traditional build through to refurbishment projects.
     
    We’re proud to say we’ve recently won 5 industry awards for the the second consecutive year, we are proud to have received the Gold award for 'Best Medium Housebuilder', plus Gold award for 'Best Sustainable Development' - Abbey Quay, Barking, Silver award for 'Best Starter Home' - Springfield Park, Maidstone.
     
    Our people are our greatest asset, We not only build homes for life – we build careers for life.

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