Berrys
We are team of forward-thinking chartered surveyors, town planners, architects, business consultants, heritage consultants and engineers offering all property-related services under one roof.
Whether our clients are from the commercial, residential or rural sectors, drawing on experience across all service areas allows us to see the full picture. With a clear understanding of the challenges our clients face and the attention to detail that we apply to every aspect of a project, we can find solutions that maximise the potential of their land, property and business.
Role Profile for the Part II Architectural Assistant
To support our ambitions and growing portfolio of work across the country, we are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Part II Architectural Assistant to help strengthen and build our team. We cover all RIBA work stages from conceptual design to detailed planning and technical drawings, to delivering on site projects through to completion.
To make a success of this position you must be able to work under your own initiative and have a willingness to learn. An understanding of working practices and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit would be advantageous.
You will have the opportunity to work alongside our existing team of architects and architectural technologists based in the Shrewsbury office and under their guidance expand your skillset and knowledge. You will also have the benefit of working closely with our in-house team of chartered planners, building surveyors, civil design team and rural surveyors.
Part II Architectural Assistant Person Specification
You will be required to be involved with work on a variety of interesting projects across all stages within the RIBA Plan of Work, with tasks including but not limited to:
• Direct communication & Client Liaison
• Measured Building Surveys
• Conceptual designs and feasibility studies
• Preparation of detailed planning drawings
• Production of technical construction documentation and working drawings
• Production of detailed specification documents and overseeing tendering procedures
• On site experience with the opportunity to assist with project management and contract administration
Part II Architectural Assistant Role Requirements:
• Previous experience is advantageous, however an ambition to develop and learn within the role is key
• Good communication skills
• Ability and confidence to liaise with professionals outside of the team
• Proficiency in Revit & AutoCAD and ability to use Adobe Suite
• IT literate
• Strength in time management, administration and organisation
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday.
Part II Architectural Assistant Benefits
The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop.
We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience
We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training
We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all
We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab
We have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working
We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays
An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday
We also give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service
Potential for discretionary bonus
We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)
Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services
We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes
Closing Date: 4th March 2025
*Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria