Rommel Bayangar

My time spent at Southampton Solent University helped to instil in me practical knowledge of the roles and responsibilities required of an Architectural Technologist, in the following skill sets:

Project inception:

-Qualified to negotiate and manage a developing construction project

-Assessing the needs of clients/users and instilling these in the project

-Evaluating and advising upon environmental and regulatory legal requirements

-Producing feasibility studies

-Evaluating resources and assessing environmental impact

-Assessing and managing survey requirements and producing surveys

Project planning



-Developing project briefs and design programmes

-Advising clients on methods of project procurement and forms of contract

-Managing health and safety

Design process:

-Application of building science and technology to construction projects

-Manage the design process and use technical knowledge and expertise to provide innovative solutions

-Preparing and presenting design proposals using CAD techniques as well as traditional methods

-Detailed design process and information stage

-Producing, managing, controlling and integrating design and production information

-Carrying out design stage risk assessments

Contract management:

-Negotiate and manage all aspects of construction contracts

-Co-ordinating associated professionals

-Ensuring continual compliance with design, legal, statutory and professional requirements

-Programming schedules and undertaking stage inspections

-Gaining feedback from and de-briefing client and user

Professional Business Practice:

-Architectural Technologists are professionals and may practise on their own account as a partner or director, and must adhere to a Code of Conduct

-Provide professional guidance and decision making to clients, users and design/construction teams

I am now looking for a new and challenging position, one which will make best use of my existing skills and experience and also further my career development