Architectural Technician / Trainee Building Surveyor - MCIAT

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£40,000–£60,000 a year

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Location

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Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This role involves conducting building surveys and technical assessments to support property consultancy projects. The work focuses on defect diagnosis, producing construction drawings and managing contract administration while progressing toward RICS chartered status.

Best for

MCIAT qualified technicians seeking to transition into RICS chartered surveying

Non-negotiable

MCIAT qualification required

What you need

Required

  • MCIAT qualification

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Building construction knowledge

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Teamwork

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Independent working

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

  • RICS APC experience

    Clearly required in the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Conduct building surveys

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Diagnose building defects

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Produce technical drawings

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Support maintenance projects

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage professional liaison

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Administer project contracts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Mid-level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Architectural Technician with MCIAT qualification who is looking to broaden their professional experience and progress towards becoming a RICS Chartere…
Full job description (from employer)

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Architectural Technician with MCIAT qualification who is looking to broaden their professional experience and progress towards becoming a RICS Chartered Surveyor. The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge, attention to detail and experience within the built environment, while developing their skills in building surveying, inspections, defect diagnosis, condition reporting and property consultancy. Key Responsibilities Undertake building surveys, inspections and condition assessments. Assist with defect diagnosis and prepare clear technical reports. Produce and review technical drawings and construction information. Support dilapidations, schedules of condition and planned maintenance projects. Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and other professionals. Assist with project and contract administration where required. Develop knowledge and experience across wider building surveying disciplines. Work towards the relevant RICS competencies and APC requirements, with support and mentoring provided. About You MCIAT qualified Architectural Technologist/Technician. Relevant experience within architecture, architectural technology, construction or the built environment. Strong technical understanding of building construction and detailing. Good written and verbal communication skills. Confident working independently and as part of a professional team. Keen to develop a career in Building Surveying and become RICS Chartered. RICS/APC experience is desirable but not essential. Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website

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