Part 1 Architectural Assistant

Architectural Assistant – Part 1 (Fixed 12-Month Position)

Reigate, Surrey

£24,570 + Mileage Paid for Site Visits + Broad Project Exposure + Friendly & Supportive Studio Culture

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Part 1 Architectural Assistant to complete their year in practice with a well-established and highly collaborative studio working on a wide range of residential projects.

Are you eager to gain hands-on experience across all project stages in a supportive team environment? Are you passionate about residential design and looking to build a solid foundation for your career in architecture?

This thriving planning and architecture practice has over 30 years of experience delivering bespoke homes and medium-scale residential developments. With a welcoming team culture and a strong emphasis on learning, this is a unique opportunity to gain valuable exposure, from measured surveys to creative concept work, using industry-leading tools.

In this role, you'll work closely with senior staff, assist with site surveys, produce early-stage drawings, and contribute to design development. You'll gain insight into the full lifecycle of architectural projects while progressing through your PEDR year in a structured, supportive setting.

The ideal candidate will be a recent Part 1 graduate in architecture with a passion for learning, a proactive attitude, and a genuine enthusiasm for Architecture.

This is the perfect opportunity to complete your formal year out in a practice that values your development, offers wide project exposure, and will support your journey toward becoming a fully qualified architect.

The Role:

Assist senior team members on residential and bespoke architectural projects
Attend and help conduct measured building surveys
Use Revit to produce early-stage drawings and assist with design development
Shadow and learn from experienced staff across all project stages
Work full-time from the Reigate-based office, with some local site visits
Support the completion of your PEDR requirements during your placement
The Person:

Completed RIBA Part 1 (or equivalent) and looking to gain 12-month practical experience
Eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced architectural environment
Strong communication skills and team-oriented approach
Full UK driving licence

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates