Architectural Assistant Part 2

A well-established architectural practice is seeking a driven, talented, and adaptable Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join its dynamic team. The practice works across a diverse and impactful portfolio, including healthcare, education, social housing, public sector, and residential developments, alongside occasional interior design projects.

This position is ideal for a professional who thrives on variety, possesses strong technical skills in Revit and AutoCAD, and is eager to gain hands-on experience across all project stages—from initial concepts to on-site delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Detail: Assist the architectural team in developing scheme designs through to detailed design stages, producing comprehensive working drawing packages for tender and construction.
• Planning & Building Control: Prepare Planning and Building Regulations drawings using Revit and AutoCAD; submit applications and resolve queries with building control bodies.
• Collaboration & Coordination: Liaise with internal cross-disciplinary teams, external consultants, sub-contractors, and specialist suppliers to ensure fully integrated technical documentation.
• Surveys & Site Delivery: Conduct measured building surveys and support the Project Architect during the construction phase, including attending site meetings.
• Job Running & Specification: Draft technical specifications and, under supervision, take responsibility for day-to-day job running on designated projects.
• Risk & Quality Management: Participate in regular project reviews to maximize delivery standards and implement measures to identify, manage, and minimize project risks.

Requirements & Essential Attributes

• Technical Skills: Strong IT skills with proven experience using Revit and AutoCAD. (Interior design capability is a welcome advantage).
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective team working and stakeholder liaison.
• Work Ethic: Confident working independently using personal initiative while remaining a collaborative team member.
• Career Drive: Highly motivated to learn, take on responsibility, and actively manage professional development.
• Eligibility: Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

What the Practice Offers

• Diverse Portfolio: Exposure to a wide range of public and private sector projects.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for job-running, site involvement, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Inclusive Environment: A supportive culture committed to equality, diversity, and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit an up-to-date CV and portfolio highlighting relevant Revit and AutoCAD project experience.