Architectural Designer Wooburn, England
Job description
About The Role
Cala Management Ltd are looking for an Architectural Designer to join the Central Design team based in Wooburn Green, Bucks. Reporting to the Senior Architectural Designer, you will work alongside external consultants, building control bodies and suppliers to ensure delivery of a full tender package of working drawings in line with Cala standards and values.
Your main responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Preparation of general arrangement layouts, sections, elevations, bespoke detailing, site layouts, external works layouts, electrical plans, bathroom layouts, brochure layouts, conveyance plans etc to Cala's construction details and specification.
- The preparation of all necessary details, schedules and specifications in line with current legislation to compliment the working drawing package.
- Liaising with, and support of, other departments in providing technical information and assisting with technical issues relating to regulations and the Cala product
- To visit development sites to assess the packages which have been prepared to enable future packages to be improved.
- Keep up to date with any future changes in Building Regulations that may impact Cala or our product, by proactively researching for information to fully understand internal and external customer needs
- Responsible for attending and chairing project team meetings and ensuring all consultants are working to key deadlines in line with Cala standards. Direct liaison with NHBC Building Control Department to clear conditions.
About You
A background in the Architectural Design provision, whether that be through a HNC/HND or Architectural related degree is essential. We are seeking to recruit someone who is eager to learn, can work under pressure to meet deadlines and who has a passion for Architectural technology and sustainability. Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD Architecture skills are essential, and Revit knowledge would be advantageous. Previous experience with a national housebuilder is highly advantageous
About Us
Our goal is to be the favoured employer in our industry and beyond. We encourage applications from those who want to be part of a culture where they can thrive, feel a sense of belonging and be comfortable being themselves at work.
