Part 2 Architectural Assistant

My client, an established architectural practice in Cardiff are is looking to welcome a talented Part II Architectural Assistant to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid post‑Part II experience who’s ready to take on more responsibility, work across all RIBA stages, and continue developing toward Part III.

You’ll be joining a supportive, collaborative studio working on a diverse mix of residential and commercial projects, with plenty of scope to grow your technical, design, and project delivery skills.

The Role

As a Part II Architectural Assistant, you will play an active role in project development from early concept through to technical delivery. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting projects across all RIBA Stages (0–7)

Preparing and developing planning proposals

Producing high‑quality presentation material using InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp, etc.

Assisting in the preparation of detailed working drawing packages and specifications

Working within a BIM environment, utilising Revit and other industry software

Ensuring design work aligns with UK Building Regulations, CDM obligations and BSA requirements

Collaborating with the wider team while also managing your own workload confidently

About You

We’re looking to speak with candidates who can bring both creativity and technical capability. The ideal candidate will have:

2 + years’ experience in UK practice working within the residential sector

Proficient with Revit (essential)

Experience preparing planning submissions and understanding of space standards

Confident presentation and visual communication skills

A solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and compliance requirements

Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team

A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail

What’s on Offer

Salary likely to be in the region of £30,000 – £34,000 dependent on experience

Opportunity to work on a varied project portfolio

Supportive environment for continued professional development with support working towards your Part 3

Exposure to all project stages with increasing responsibility

Generous benefits package

If you’re a motivated Part II Architectural Assistant looking to take the next step in your career, I’d love to hear from you.

Send a CV and Portfolio to Jimmy Penrsoe at Conrad Consulting or click to apply