Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Penguin Recruitment

Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £28-32,000

A well established architectural practice in Birmingham is looking to appoint a talented and experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join its growing team. You will play a key supporting role in the design and technical delivery of projects, working closely with senior staff across all RIBA work stages. This position is suited to a proactive individual with several years of professional experience who is eager to develop greater responsibility and progress towards Part 3 qualification.

Requirements:
* RIBA Part 1 and Part 2 qualifications from an ARB or RIBA approved school
* Several years of post Part 2 professional experience within a UK practice
* Strong working knowledge of RIBA work stages and UK Building Regulations
* Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and SketchUp alongside Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office
* Experience assisting with planning applications, technical packages and tender documentation
* Ambitious, organised and confident working both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities:
* Support project Architects in the development and delivery of projects across all stages
* Prepare design proposals, technical drawings and detailed construction information
* Assist with planning submissions and building control documentation
* Attend client, consultant and site meetings and accurately record information
* Co ordinate information with external consultants and internal team members
* Maintain organised project records, drawings and QA documentation

Benefits:
* Clear progression towards Part 3 and professional qualification
* Exposure to a variety of projects across multiple sectors
* Ongoing CPD and structured professional development support
* Opportunity to take on increased responsibility within project teams
* Supportive and collaborative studio environment
* Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience

To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV across to (url removed). I look forward to hearing from you soon