Part 1 or 2 architectural assistant

Part 1 or Part 2 Architectural Assistant
Henley-In-Arden, Birmingham

An excellent opportunity for a Part 1 or Part 2 Architectural Assistant with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in practice to be exposed to a variety of projects. You will be working alongside Architects and experienced Technologists, joining a fast-growing practice with offices based in Henley-in-Arden and Bedford.

The practice was established just over 4 years ago starting with two Directors, having since grown to a team of 8 and looking to add an additional team member to support on both residential and commercial projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to also be supported through Part 2 or Part 3 whilst raising industry knowledge, practical and technical skills within Architecture.

You will be required to:

• Prepare drawings and develop design schemes, primarily for the residential and commercial sectors.
• Assist with lead Architects and Senior Technicians in project delivery, to prepare planning and building regulations applications.
• Prepare tender documentation.
• Work on several projects at a time, ensuring office standards and high level of quality is met on each project.
• Assist with overseeing projects on-site.
• Be confident in meeting new and existing clients to both build and maintain working relationships.

Required skills and experience:

• Minimum 2 years industry experience.
• Must be proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Good design and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative.
• Well rounded skills with experience in co-ordinating and producing information for all RIBA stages.
• Excellent multi-tasker with organisational skills and the ability to problem solve in a practical manner.
• Full UK Driving licence and own transport beneficial, but not essential.