An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Part II Architectural Assistant to join a friendly and sociable architectural practice based in East London. Based in a creative and collaborative environment, this position offers the chance to work on a diverse range of high-quality projects including residential, commercial, retail and education.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in ArchiCAD and have a strong design skills. The role involves working closely with senior architects, assisting in the development of design proposals, and preparing detailed drawings and documentation for a variety of project stages.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting the team with the production of detailed design and technical drawings
* Assisting in the preparation of planning applications and other statutory submissions
* Engaging in client meetings and helping to develop design proposals
* Collaborating with other members of the team on various project types and scales
* Maintaining clear communication with internal and external stakeholders
* Using ArchiCAD to produce 3D models, technical drawings, and presentations
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Part II qualification with 1-2 years experience in practice
* Proficiency in ArchiCAD highly desirable - candidates who have worked in a BIM environment will be considered
* A strong understanding of building regulations and construction processes
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* A keen eye for detail and design, with a creative approach to problem-solving
* Previous experience working in an architectural practice is desirable
* The right to live and work in the UK
About the Practice:
* Excellent work life balance with flexible working hours
* 1 day a week working from home
* A supportive and inclusive environment where teamwork and personal growth are highly valued
* Social events, trips abroad and days out
* Summer and Christmas parties
* Free tea, coffee, and snacks
* Regular CPD and in house training
* Paid overtime
This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to develop their skills within a supportive and forward-thinking team. The practice offers a collaborative atmosphere where personal growth is encouraged, and the chance to work on exciting projects across multiple sectors.
If you're ready to take the next step in your architectural career, apply today and become part of a passionate, innovative team.