At Vernacular Homes we create thoughtfully designed, beautifully crafted homes, rooted in their setting and built to last. We are looking for a talented Design & BIM Technician to join our team and play a key role in bringing our projects to life. From sensitive barn conversions to bespoke new builds, you will support every stage of the journey – from initial surveys and planning submissions through to construction detailing and site delivery.
Your Role
Survey & Planning
• Carry out measured building and site surveys, translating information into accurate BIM models.
• Prepare planning drawings and support the submission of planning applications.
Design & Technical
• Develop and maintain BIM models that evolve through concept, planning, technical design, and delivery.
• Produce high-quality drawings, schedules, and visualisations to support client decision-making.
• Generate quantities and material take-offs directly from BIM.
• Specify products and materials that align with our design ethos and project requirements.
Project Delivery
• Assist in the procurement of sub-contract packages, preparing enquiries and assessing returns.
• Compile and issue clear, practical site information packs for our construction teams.
• Provide technical support during the build to ensure design intent is delivered with precision.
Collaboration & Client Care
• Work closely with our in-house designers, construction teams, consultants and suppliers to coordinate information.
• Liaise directly with clients, presenting drawings and technical information clearly
• Contribute to design reviews and help resolve queries swiftly and effectively.
What We’re Looking For
We are happy to provide on-the-job training for the right candidate; however, the following skills would be beneficial:
• Proficiency in design software (Revit and AutoCAD).
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning policy, and construction detailing.
• Experience producing planning submissions, technical drawings, and tender packages.
• Ability to extract accurate quantities and schedules from BIM.
• Clear communication skills – with both clients and office/site teams.
• An organised, proactive approach with the ability to balance multiple projects.
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to be part of a small, dedicated team delivering homes of exceptional quality. You will work on projects where every detail matters, in an environment that values collaboration, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design. We will support your professional growth and give you the chance to make a meaningful contribution to unique projects across Kent and the South East.
Salary
Salary will be commensurate with experience
The role is for a full-time position and will be based at our office in Woodchurch, Kent.
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Posted on: 2025-10-02 14:16:03
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Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd
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Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd
£35-42000 + hybrid working
Thanet District Council
Starting Salary £25,512 per annum, with opportunity for progression to £27,372
At Vernacular Homes we create thoughtfully designed, beautifully crafted homes, rooted in their setting and built to last. We are looking for a talented Design & BIM Technician to join our team and play a key role in bringing our projects to life. From sensitive barn conversions to bespoke new builds, you will support every stage of the journey – from initial surveys and planning submissions through to construction detailing and site delivery.
Your Role
Survey & Planning
• Carry out measured building and site surveys, translating information into accurate BIM models.
• Prepare planning drawings and support the submission of planning applications.
Design & Technical
• Develop and maintain BIM models that evolve through concept, planning, technical design, and delivery.
• Produce high-quality drawings, schedules, and visualisations to support client decision-making.
• Generate quantities and material take-offs directly from BIM.
• Specify products and materials that align with our design ethos and project requirements.
Project Delivery
• Assist in the procurement of sub-contract packages, preparing enquiries and assessing returns.
• Compile and issue clear, practical site information packs for our construction teams.
• Provide technical support during the build to ensure design intent is delivered with precision.
Collaboration & Client Care
• Work closely with our in-house designers, construction teams, consultants and suppliers to coordinate information.
• Liaise directly with clients, presenting drawings and technical information clearly
• Contribute to design reviews and help resolve queries swiftly and effectively.
What We’re Looking For
We are happy to provide on-the-job training for the right candidate; however, the following skills would be beneficial:
• Proficiency in design software (Revit and AutoCAD).
• Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning policy, and construction detailing.
• Experience producing planning submissions, technical drawings, and tender packages.
• Ability to extract accurate quantities and schedules from BIM.
• Clear communication skills – with both clients and office/site teams.
• An organised, proactive approach with the ability to balance multiple projects.
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to be part of a small, dedicated team delivering homes of exceptional quality. You will work on projects where every detail matters, in an environment that values collaboration, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design. We will support your professional growth and give you the chance to make a meaningful contribution to unique projects across Kent and the South East.
Salary
Salary will be commensurate with experience
The role is for a full-time position and will be based at our office in Woodchurch, Kent.
Advertiser: Direct Employer
Reference:
Posted on: 2025-10-02 14:16:03
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Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd
£30-40,000 + hybrid working + benefits
Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd
37,000-45,000
Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd
£35-42000 + hybrid working
Thanet District Council
Starting Salary £25,512 per annum, with opportunity for progression to £27,372
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