THE ROLE
Executive Technician Architectural.
Responsibilities
1. Provide technical services relevant to the area of responsibility to which they have been assigned;
2. Have a thorough knowledge of AUTOCAD programmes and be able to demonstrate preparation of feasibility, design, planning and tender packages using AUTOCAD and with a knowledge of and commitment to become proficient in BIM and the use of REVIT. Proficiency in REVIT is an advantage;
3. Have a thorough knowledge and capability in the use of presentation and 3-D packages such as PhotoShop and Sketchup;
4. Have an in-depth understanding of the preparation of detailed design and contract documents for the tender process and ideally in connection with public works contracts;
5. Demonstrate experience in the preparation of presentation drawings in support of Planning Submissions;
6. Have a good working knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, policies and statutory technical standards that govern the Local Authority;
7. Have a thorough knowledge of the Irish Building Regulations, associated Technical Guidance Documents and the Health & Safety Regulations in relation to building design and construction;
8. The role will include the requirement to attend site, carry out inspections or surveys and prepare reports as required;
9. Liaise with and co-ordinate in-house architectural staff and external design team consultants engaged by Kildare County Council;
10. Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of building construction and extensive experience in the development of construction detailing in compliance with the Irish Building Regulations ideally related to the development of housing;
11. Demonstrate experience in the successful delivery of detailed production information on a substantial range of projects, including housing within a tight programme.
Desirable
It is desirable that the ideal candidate will as a minimum possess:
1. A level 7 qualification in Architectural technology or a related discipline to the Council’s satisfaction.
2. 5 years relevant experience in an architectural design office.
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD, with a knowledge of and commitment to become proficient in BIM and the use of REVIT.
4. Proficiency in REVIT is an advantage.
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Benefits of Working with Us.
Job with a purpose serving the local community.
Career Development Opportunities.
Excellent Benefits & Job Security.
Supportive Work-Life Balance Initiatives.
Public Service Pension Scheme.
Kildare County Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity.
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