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Architectural Manager & Design Coordinator
Ken Hylton
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Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
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A highly experienced professional with a sound technical knowledge combined with an excellent ability in project design and delivery. Quick to grasp new ideas, concepts and technologies. Able to develop creative and innovative solutions to complex problems and issues. Possessing excellent interpersonal and communication skills with great commercial awareness and the ability to develop and maintain productive internal and external relationships.
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United Kingdom
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English
Fluently
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Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2019 - 2020
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Design Manager
Excell Construction.
Project: Chester Road Apts (£5million 18 units) HB Villages Apts (£3million 20 units)
Managed, coordinated and monitored projects
• Managed team to ensure brief was delivered to a high standard
• Chaired meetings to discuss and report progress and ensured issues and amendments were carried out to a
high standard
• Monitored design and technical coordination on site to ensure delivery was on programme
• Appointed consultants and subcontractors as necessary to deliver projects
• Coordinated utilities to ensure installations were in line with project delivery programme
Managed, coordinated and monitored projects
• Managed team to ensure brief was delivered to a high standard
• Chaired meetings to discuss and report progress and ensured issues and amendments were carried out to a
high standard
• Monitored design and technical coordination on site to ensure delivery was on programme
• Appointed consultants and subcontractors as necessary to deliver projects
• Coordinated utilities to ensure installations were in line with project delivery programme
Design, Utilities, Manager
2018 - 2019
job
Associate
CBW Design.
Project: Leiston Leisure Centre,£3.8million (Refurb & Newbuild) Congleton Leisure Centre, £8.5million (Newbuild)
Coordinated and managed projects, design team and resources
• Managed and directed design team on a daily basis to achieve output
• Liaised with Authorities, Planning Consultants and Building Control to gain approvals
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fully coordinated
• Undertook frequent site inspections to ensure scheme was being built to design and specifications
• Managed design reviews with Directors and Contract Managers to ensure schemes are within budget
• Liaised with Buying, Estimating and Contract Departments on a daily basis
• Managed and directed all site instructions and site design solutionson behalf of Main Contractor
Coordinated and managed projects, design team and resources
• Managed and directed design team on a daily basis to achieve output
• Liaised with Authorities, Planning Consultants and Building Control to gain approvals
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fully coordinated
• Undertook frequent site inspections to ensure scheme was being built to design and specifications
• Managed design reviews with Directors and Contract Managers to ensure schemes are within budget
• Liaised with Buying, Estimating and Contract Departments on a daily basis
• Managed and directed all site instructions and site design solutionson behalf of Main Contractor
Design, Budget
2017 - 2018
job
Senior Architectural Technologist
Haywards Architects.
Project: Laburnum Gardens(£2.5 million 5 Units) Oaston Road (£3.6 million 11 units) Ansley (13million 56 Units)
Coordinated and managed projects
• Developed house-type designs for developer approval
• Liaised with Authorities, Planning Consultants and Building Control to gain approvals
• Managed design reviews to ensure schemes are within budget and best value is being achieved
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fully coordinated
• Liaised with Buying, Estimating and Contract Departments
• Undertook frequent site inspections to ensure scheme was being built to design and specifications
Coordinated and managed projects
• Developed house-type designs for developer approval
• Liaised with Authorities, Planning Consultants and Building Control to gain approvals
• Managed design reviews to ensure schemes are within budget and best value is being achieved
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fully coordinated
• Liaised with Buying, Estimating and Contract Departments
• Undertook frequent site inspections to ensure scheme was being built to design and specifications
Design, Budget, Developer
2016 - 2017
job
Senior Architectural Technologist
IDP Group.
(£10 million) & Hazlemere Retirement Apartments (£14 million)
Coordinated and managed projects, design team and resources
• Developed designs for client approval
• Liaised with Planning Consultants and Building Control to gain approvals
• Managed and directed team (resources) to achieve Tender output and deadlines
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fully coordinated
Coordinated and managed projects, design team and resources
• Developed designs for client approval
• Liaised with Planning Consultants and Building Control to gain approvals
• Managed and directed team (resources) to achieve Tender output and deadlines
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fully coordinated
Design
2016 - 2016
job
Sector/Account Lead
CBP Architects.
Project: Inferno Retail Outlets: circa £300 - 350,000 (Newbuild)
Developed a successful relationship with Client and Project Funders
• Managed and directed team on a daily basis to achieve output
• Undertook site visits with design team to assess viability prior to bids and property purchase
• Produced concept layouts to enable sign-off and land acquisition
• Developed and produced deliverables for Tender and construction
Developed a successful relationship with Client and Project Funders
• Managed and directed team on a daily basis to achieve output
• Undertook site visits with design team to assess viability prior to bids and property purchase
• Produced concept layouts to enable sign-off and land acquisition
• Developed and produced deliverables for Tender and construction
Design, Retail
2016 - 2016
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Senior Architectural Technologist
Corstophine and Wright.
Project: Drake Circus Cinema Value: circa £15 million(Newbuild)
Coordinated and produced design deliverables forTender
• Developed and produced deliverables forTender
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fullycoordinated
Coordinated and produced design deliverables forTender
• Developed and produced deliverables forTender
• Liaised with engineers and reviewed proposals with team to ensure designs are fullycoordinated
Design
2015 - 2016
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Senior Architectural Technologist
BDG Architects.
Project: The KettleworksApartments, Value: £16 million (Design & Build - Newbuild) RIBA StagesE-L
Coordinated and managed project, design team and resources throughout Tenderstage
• Liaised with Planning Consultant and Building Control to gainapprovals
• Managed and directed team (resources) to achieve Tender output anddeadlines
• Held weekly internal meetings with team to assess and track designcoordintation
• Undertook site visits with structural engineers and main contractor to assess extent of demolitions prior to start
onsite
• Liaised with mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, structural engineer and design manager to ensure
design wascoordinated
Coordinated and managed project, design team and resources throughout Tenderstage
• Liaised with Planning Consultant and Building Control to gainapprovals
• Managed and directed team (resources) to achieve Tender output anddeadlines
• Held weekly internal meetings with team to assess and track designcoordintation
• Undertook site visits with structural engineers and main contractor to assess extent of demolitions prior to start
onsite
• Liaised with mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, structural engineer and design manager to ensure
design wascoordinated
Design, Manager
2015 - 2015
job
Senior Architectural Technologist
PCPT Architects.
Project: Far Go Site 2, Coventry Value: £2 million (Design &Build - Newbuild) RIBA StagesC-M
Designed, coordinated and managed project throughout Tender and Constructionstages
• Liaised with Planning Authority and Building Control to gain approvals
• Ensure mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Managed fortnightly design team meetings and monthly project meetings with client and maincontractor
Designed, coordinated and managed project throughout Tender and Constructionstages
• Liaised with Planning Authority and Building Control to gain approvals
• Ensure mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Managed fortnightly design team meetings and monthly project meetings with client and maincontractor
Design, Go
2014 - 2014
job
Healthcare Lead - Birmingham Office
AFL Architects.
Project: Worcester Royal Hospital (Design and Build - Refurb) RIBA StagesA-G
Secured Framework Agreement for all Newbuild and Refurbishment Projects
Secured future business with other Trusts on behalf ofAFL
• Worked closely with client and main contractor and client to develop designs and feasibilitystudies
• Developed and produced Tender drawings and specifications for refurbishmentschemes
• Liaised with Consultants and reviewed proposals to ensure designs are fullycoordinated
Secured Framework Agreement for all Newbuild and Refurbishment Projects
Secured future business with other Trusts on behalf ofAFL
• Worked closely with client and main contractor and client to develop designs and feasibilitystudies
• Developed and produced Tender drawings and specifications for refurbishmentschemes
• Liaised with Consultants and reviewed proposals to ensure designs are fullycoordinated
Design, Office, Framework
2014 - 2014
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Senior Architectural Technologist
MDG Architects.
Project: Peugeot Citroen Showroom, Chingford Value: £5 million(Newbuild)
Successfully coordinated project and produced design deliverables forTender
• Liaised with Planning Authority and Building Control to gain approvals
• Ensure mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
Successfully coordinated project and produced design deliverables forTender
• Liaised with Planning Authority and Building Control to gain approvals
• Ensure mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
Design
2014 - 2014
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Senior Architectural Technologist
The Austin Company.
Project: Stevenage Bio Science Laboratories Value: £3 million(EP-Refurb)
Client sign-off for all Chemistry and Biology laboratories to meet agreedprogramme
• Develop concept layout for client approval and markettesting
• Produce design deliverables for markettesting
• Ensure mechanical & electrical details and information are fullycoordinated
• Review scheme against standards required to ensure compliance (Building Regs, GMP, BritishStandards)
Client sign-off for all Chemistry and Biology laboratories to meet agreedprogramme
• Develop concept layout for client approval and markettesting
• Produce design deliverables for markettesting
• Ensure mechanical & electrical details and information are fullycoordinated
• Review scheme against standards required to ensure compliance (Building Regs, GMP, BritishStandards)
Design, Layout, Chemistry, Compliance, Gmp, Science
2013 - 2014
job
Senior Architectural Technologist
Studio 4 Architecture.
Project: St. Peter's Midwife Led Unit Value: £7 million (Traditional - Newbuild) RIBA StageK
Coordinated project and produced deliverables to meet programmedeadlines
• Ensured mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Produced and manage design deliverables and outputs for construction
• Liaised with construction manager, design team and sub-contractors on a dailybasis
• Review scheme against standards and revised where required to ensure compliance (Building Regs,HTM's)
Coordinated project and produced deliverables to meet programmedeadlines
• Ensured mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Produced and manage design deliverables and outputs for construction
• Liaised with construction manager, design team and sub-contractors on a dailybasis
• Review scheme against standards and revised where required to ensure compliance (Building Regs,HTM's)
Design, Compliance, LED, Manager
2012 - 2012
job
Senior Architectural Technologist
Devereux Architects.
Project: Medimmune Down Stream Process 2 Lab Value: £1.5 million (EPCM - Refurb)RIBA Stages: A-L
Designed laboratory facility to enable the production of Influenza Vaccine using cleanroom systems;
designed around constraints of existing low level extracts; eliminating all means ofcontamination
• Developed concept layout and produced outline specification for Basis of Design to support FEEDstudy
• Produce and manage design deliverables and outputs for tender andconstruction
• Ensure mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Gain Building Regulations compliance and early input from Fire Officer (Merseyside Fire andRescue)
• Manage team output ensuring project targets and key milestones are achieved to meetprogramme
• Liaise with Director of Key Accounts, construction manager and client throughout design andconstruction
• Manage and participate in weekly client and design teammeetings
Project: Medimmune MS&T Labs Value: £7 million (EPCM - Newbuildand Refurb) RIBA Stages:C-L
Designed facility to grow master seed virus as well as ensuring all possible means of contamination
are eliminated using carefully selected building components, materials &systems.
• Managed and produced design deliverables for tender andconstruction
• Ensure Mechanical, Electrical & Structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Gain Planning Approval and Building Regulationcompliance
• Liaise with Director of Key Accounts, construction manager and client throughout design andconstruction
• Undertake weekly site visits and meetings to ensure design requirements are integrated intobuild
Designed laboratory facility to enable the production of Influenza Vaccine using cleanroom systems;
designed around constraints of existing low level extracts; eliminating all means ofcontamination
• Developed concept layout and produced outline specification for Basis of Design to support FEEDstudy
• Produce and manage design deliverables and outputs for tender andconstruction
• Ensure mechanical, electrical & structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Gain Building Regulations compliance and early input from Fire Officer (Merseyside Fire andRescue)
• Manage team output ensuring project targets and key milestones are achieved to meetprogramme
• Liaise with Director of Key Accounts, construction manager and client throughout design andconstruction
• Manage and participate in weekly client and design teammeetings
Project: Medimmune MS&T Labs Value: £7 million (EPCM - Newbuildand Refurb) RIBA Stages:C-L
Designed facility to grow master seed virus as well as ensuring all possible means of contamination
are eliminated using carefully selected building components, materials &systems.
• Managed and produced design deliverables for tender andconstruction
• Ensure Mechanical, Electrical & Structural details and information are fullycoordinated
• Gain Planning Approval and Building Regulationcompliance
• Liaise with Director of Key Accounts, construction manager and client throughout design andconstruction
• Undertake weekly site visits and meetings to ensure design requirements are integrated intobuild
Design, Layout, C, Compliance, Support, Production, Manager
2006 - 2012
job
Senior Architectural Technologist
The Design Buro Architects.
Project: GlanClwyd Hospital Value: Aggregate £300 million (Design & Build - Newbuild& Refurb)RIBA Stages: C-F
Successfully developed a new fire strategy for the existing Main Hospital encompassing neighbouring
departments and compartments whilst remaining fully compliant with HTM05-02.
• Produced 1:50 drawings for client sign-off and market testing (newbuildand refurbishmentschemes)
• Developed proposals and gained building control approval for each scheme within thedevelopment
• Developed and proposed a new fire strategy for the MainHospital
• Coordinated steelwork design for newbuildschemes to allow early markettesting
• Produced detailed drawings and specifications for projectcompliance
• Managed external meetings with contractor and consultants ensuring set objectives wereachieved
• Managed team members to successfully achieve projectgoals
Project: Ashbourne Community Hospital Value: £25 million (Design & Build - Newbuild) RIBA Stages:D-M
Fully coordinated steelwork design and development which resulted in early steelwork fabrication and production which in turn allowed early start on site.
Developed, detailed and managed a very complex roof design which included a total of 34 individual
roofs varying between flat and pitched profiles.
• Produced working drawings required in order to gain financialclose
• Full coordination of steelwork design and development for the entirescheme
• Produced detailed drawings and associated specifications for projectcompliance
• Managed external meetings with contractor and consultants to ensure follow through onsite
• Checked,commentedandwherenecessaryapprovedsub-contractordrawingsandspecifications
• Undertook monthly site inspections and snagging to ensure scheme was being built tospecifications
Project: Newland House (Office) Redevelopment Value: £230,000 (Traditional, Refurb) RIBA Stages:A-M
Delivered scheme 3 weeks early and within client's budget whilst overcoming several unforeseen
issues on site. Value-Engineered initial proposals which allowed the scheme to be affordable by Client
• Managed client briefing, early design process and achieved clientsign-off
• Produced full production information package for traditionaltendering
• Managed scheme and ensured architectural and M&E drawings were fullycoordinated
• Managed external meetings with client, contractor, consultants and endusers
• Administered JCT 98 Contract and undertook all projectcertification
• Managed monthly site visits and inspections ensuring compliance with drawings andspecification
• Managed successful project handover with client and received commendation fromTrust
PROFESSIONAL STATUS
CIAT POP Record Approved Supervisor for West Midlands Region
Successfully developed a new fire strategy for the existing Main Hospital encompassing neighbouring
departments and compartments whilst remaining fully compliant with HTM05-02.
• Produced 1:50 drawings for client sign-off and market testing (newbuildand refurbishmentschemes)
• Developed proposals and gained building control approval for each scheme within thedevelopment
• Developed and proposed a new fire strategy for the MainHospital
• Coordinated steelwork design for newbuildschemes to allow early markettesting
• Produced detailed drawings and specifications for projectcompliance
• Managed external meetings with contractor and consultants ensuring set objectives wereachieved
• Managed team members to successfully achieve projectgoals
Project: Ashbourne Community Hospital Value: £25 million (Design & Build - Newbuild) RIBA Stages:D-M
Fully coordinated steelwork design and development which resulted in early steelwork fabrication and production which in turn allowed early start on site.
Developed, detailed and managed a very complex roof design which included a total of 34 individual
roofs varying between flat and pitched profiles.
• Produced working drawings required in order to gain financialclose
• Full coordination of steelwork design and development for the entirescheme
• Produced detailed drawings and associated specifications for projectcompliance
• Managed external meetings with contractor and consultants to ensure follow through onsite
• Checked,commentedandwherenecessaryapprovedsub-contractordrawingsandspecifications
• Undertook monthly site inspections and snagging to ensure scheme was being built tospecifications
Project: Newland House (Office) Redevelopment Value: £230,000 (Traditional, Refurb) RIBA Stages:A-M
Delivered scheme 3 weeks early and within client's budget whilst overcoming several unforeseen
issues on site. Value-Engineered initial proposals which allowed the scheme to be affordable by Client
• Managed client briefing, early design process and achieved clientsign-off
• Produced full production information package for traditionaltendering
• Managed scheme and ensured architectural and M&E drawings were fullycoordinated
• Managed external meetings with client, contractor, consultants and endusers
• Administered JCT 98 Contract and undertook all projectcertification
• Managed monthly site visits and inspections ensuring compliance with drawings andspecification
• Managed successful project handover with client and received commendation fromTrust
PROFESSIONAL STATUS
CIAT POP Record Approved Supervisor for West Midlands Region
Design, Budget, C, Compliance, Design process, Community, Testing, Office, Development, Production
My education
n/a
BSc, Architectural Design Technology
BSc, Architectural Design Technology
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