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Meitheal Architects invite applications from qualified and experienced Architectural Technologists to join our reputable firm. This position presents a valuable opportunity for professionals to contribute to significant architectural projects within a well-established and collaborative practice.

About Meitheal Architects

At Meitheal Architects, we place great emphasis on quality design and technical accuracy. We combine practical experience with modern technology to deliver reliable architectural solutions. Our firm values professionalism, integrity, and continuous development. Joining us means becoming part of a stable team committed to high standards in architecture.

Job Requirements

Roles and Responsilities:

• Lead the development and detailed design of architectural projects
• Prepare comprehensive and accurate technical drawings and specifications
• Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and relevant stakeholders to ensure consistency and adherence to design intent
• Conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress and compliance
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, and innovations in technology
• Oversee Building Control Management System (BCMS) and Assigned Certifier compliance for projects
• Manage contract administration and project certification processes
• Provide expert advice on materials, construction technology, and design methodologies

What We’re Looking For:

• Educational Background: Degree in Architectural Technology.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software and BIM is essential. Experience with ArchiCAD, Photoshop, and InDesign is a plus.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Proficiency in the BCMS platform and a thorough understanding of Irish Building Regulations (including Parts B, L & M), the B(C)AR process, and Health and Safety requirements.
• Planning Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of the Planning Permission process and requirements.
• Construction Detailing: Strong knowledge of construction detailing.
• Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Candidate Profile:

• Qualification in Architectural Technology or a closely related discipline
• Proficient in CAD software and Building Information Modelling (BIM); experience with ArchiCAD, Photoshop, and InDesign is advantageous
• Comprehensive understanding of BCMS, Irish Building Regulations (including Parts B, L, & M), B(C)AR process, and Health & Safety compliance
• Strong familiarity with planning permission processes and construction detailing
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

What We Offer:

• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Friendly, collaborative working environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Pension scheme to assist in securing your financial future
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support wellbeing
• Group Risk Benefit Scheme providing life cover and income protection

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, portfolio, and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to careers@mthl.ie.

Meitheal Architects is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We will only contact successful candidates due to the volume of applications.