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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Runner to lead and coordinate construction and refurbishment projects through the full range of the RIBA Plan of Work stages (0 7), from initial inception through to completion, handover and post-occupancy review. The role will primarily involve the delivery of small to medium-scale refurbishment, alteration and improvement projects, typically ranging in value from approximately £5K to £500K, although projects outside of this range may occasionally arise. The successful candidate will act as the day-to-day project lead, managing projects on behalf of the client department and ensuring that schemes are developed, procured and delivered in accordance with programme, budget, statutory requirements and quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead projects through all RIBA stages from feasibility through to completion and final account. Liaise directly with client departments to establish, develop and refine project briefs, objectives and operational requirements. Work collaboratively with the in-house Quantity Surveying team to establish project budgets, cost plans and procurement strategies. Assist in the appointment and coordination of external consultants and specialist advisors where required through appropriate procurement processes, including:Principal Designer (CDM Regulations)Building Regulations Principal DesignerStructural EngineersMechanical & Electrical ConsultantsSpecialist Surveyors and DesignersUndertake site visits, surveys and investigations to inform design development. Prepare and develop:Feasibility layoutsPlanning and Building Regulations drawings Tender drawings Construction and working drawing packages Assembly and detailing drawingsProduce specifications using NBS or equivalent specification systems. Utilise existing asset management information, survey data and record drawings in the preparation of project documentation. Coordinate and manage the design process to ensure compliance with: Building Regulations Planning requirements CDM Regulations Relevant British Standards and industry guidance Internal client standards and procedures Support tendering activities in conjunction with the Quantity Surveying team, including responding to tender queries and reviewing contractor submissions. Administer and monitor construction works on site, including: Chairing progress meetings Undertaking site inspections Monitoring quality and progress Reviewing contractor information Managing design changes and technical queries Assist with project reporting, risk management and programme monitoring throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure accurate project records and documentation are maintained throughout delivery. Support handover, defects management and post-completion activities. Essential Requirements Experience of delivering construction or refurbishment projects through multiple RIBA Plan of Work stages. Experience preparing technical drawings and construction information using CAD software. Good understanding of construction detailing, building technology and refurbishment works. Experience producing specifications using NBS or similar systems. Understanding of procurement and contract administration processes. Working knowledge of: Building Regulations Planning processes CDM Regulations Health & Safety requirements in construction Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and consultants effectively. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage workload across multiple projects simultaneously. Competent in Microsoft Office applications and project administration. Full UK driving licence and ability to attend sites across the district as required. Support Structure The successful candidate will work closely with an established in-house Quantity Surveying team who will provide support in relation to: Cost planning and cost control Procurement and tendering Contract administration support Financial reporting and valuations Technical and managerial support will also be available from the wider Design Services team and external specialist consultants where required

Fantastic opportunity for a Job Running Architectural Technician or Technologist working across a range of projects within the Residentials sector Conrad Consulting are thrilled to be working with a highly reputable architecture firm in Gloucester looking to secure the services of an Job running Technician or Technologist that has a great focus on design and a portfolio demonstrating their work with Large scaled developers. My clients are looking for an Architectural Technician or an Architectural Technologist that has experience working within large scale residential projects specifically across PLC clients, regional housebuilders or with commercially sized residential projects There are multiple positions available and they can be based across two of my clients offices based in Gwent and Gloucestershire Successful Architect Requirements: RIBA/ARB Registered Architect Demonstrable experience working within the Residential sector for large developers Great design ability Good technical knowledge of the built environment Ability to manage projects through to completion Team management experience Knowledge of guidance, building regulations and legislation surrounding the Large scale residential sector (Essential) Proficient with the use of Revit software Ability to work collaboratively with project team and clients Excellent communication and time management skills The successful Project Running Architect can expect a highly competitive salary package that will be fully dependent on previous experience likely to be in the region of 37, 5000 - 44,000 The role will also come with an array of benefits including: Professional memberships paid Life insurance (x2 salary) Discretionary annual bonus Discretionary loyalty bonus (increases for each completed year of service) Pension scheme 23 days leave plus bank holidays Extra leave for 5/10/15 years of service Flexible hours and hybrid working If you are and Technician or Technologist looking for your next career opportunity working with a dynamic Architectural practice then this could be the opportunity for you. Click to apply or send over your CV and Portfolio to Jimmy Penrose at Conrad Consulting.