Senior Architectural Technician

Amey

Senior Architectural Technician providing support and coordination on RIBA stages. Leading detail design stage delivery in a vibrant, inclusive Advisory team at Amey.

Posted 6/2/2026full-time🇮🇪 IrelandSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide multi-discipline support and coordination on projects through al RIBA stages, taking project delivery leadership at detail design stage.
Ensure governance processes are followed and have experience in technical assurance.
Manage co-ordination between disciplines and have a good understanding between discipline activities.
Manage, or complete the delivery of design/specification process through to tender document production, to include elements of design.
Be conversant with Planning and Building Regulation approval processes to deliver design packages at relevant RIBA stage.
Review available building condition surveys to establish the categorisation and approach to a project.
Preparation of designs, schedules of work and specifications and with managing design information including co-ordination of input from other design disciplines and external providers.
Provision and/or assessment of initial budget cost information and input into the development of overall programme.
Assess requirement for and prepare CDM design risk assessments as required.
Support design process in accordance with the Integrated Management System.
Ensure all required clients sign off and authorities are obtained throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Contribute to preparation of applications and obtain statutory consents as required.
Complete design information and prepare tender documents packages including Pre Construction Information packages.
Create building designs and detailed drawings using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) applications.
Liaise with construction professionals and contractors.
Work around constraining factors such as town planning legislation, environmental impact and project budget.
Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during project delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in various design applications including AutoCAD, Revit, Micro-Station, SketchUp & BIM.
Experience of delivering projects under various Contract Forms and Conditions (E.g. Design and Build).
Knowledge of Building Regulations, Planning, H&S and other legislation.
Demonstrable post-graduate/training experience in various design environments including Commercial, Transport, Education, Government (MOD/MOJ).
Computer literate and thoroughly conversant with MS Office suite.
Fully conversant in remote communication systems such as Microsoft Teams.
Understanding of H&S legislation and particularly CDM Regs
Ability to obtain MOD Baseline Security Clearance and MOJ clearance.
Desirable: Member of CIAT (Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologist).
Experience of using NBS and other relevant design/CA software.
Experience of using Bentley Microstation
Experience in the Rail or light Rail sector.
Experience of using Bentley MicroStation.
Experience of using ProjectWise.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exceptional personal development, training and progression plans, designed to allow you to shine in your career, all in line with your personal ambition
Competitive salary and compensation
Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey
24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Flexible benefits scheme, including the option to buy additional annual leave and insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership
Our Save with Amey programme gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in
Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant
Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey
Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

design applicationsAutoCADRevitMicroStationSketchUpBIMCDM design risk assessmentsdesign/specification processtender document productionbuilding designs

Soft Skills

project delivery leadershipcoordinationproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptabilityclient managementteam collaborationgovernance adherencebudget managementdesign information management

Certifications

CIAT membershipMOD Baseline Security ClearanceMOJ clearance