Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Penguin Recruitment

Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Location: Derbyshire

Salary: £28-33,000 DOE

About the company:

This well-established design and environmental consultancy is recognised for delivering creative, sustainable, and landscape-led projects across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK. With a strong reputation for innovation and a genuinely collaborative culture, the practice offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Part 2 Architectural Assistant to develop their career within a supportive multi-disciplinary team. They are keen to hear from candidates who have successfully completed their Part 1 year-out placement or have up to several years UK based industry experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary package
Flexible and hybrid working options
Excellent mentoring and professional development support
Exposure to a broad and varied project portfolio
Friendly and collaborative studio culture
Opportunity to work alongside multiple in-house disciplines
Pension and wellbeing initiatives
Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice
Modern working environment with a strong sustainability focusDaily Duties

Supporting the architectural team with concept design and project development
Preparing planning, presentation, and technical drawing packages
Producing visualisations, layouts, and design documentation
Assisting with coordination between consultants, clients, and contractors
Working on projects across a variety of sectors and scales
Contributing to design meetings, reviews, and site visits
Helping ensure projects are delivered in line with programme deadlines
Developing technical knowledge and understanding of project deliveryIdeal Candidate

RIBA Part 2 qualified
Must have completed a Part 1 placement year within practice
Strong design flair with good technical awareness
Proficiency in Vectorworks would be preferred
Understanding of UK planning policy and building regulations
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Positive, motivated, and eager-to-learn attitude
Passion for sustainable and thoughtful architectural design

To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon