Architectural Assistant

JRL Group Ltd; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK seeks a skilled Architectural Designer. The role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on iconic projects, assisting in the preparation of concept and technical drawings while developing design proposals using CAD and BIM software. Essential qualifications include a degree in Architecture and proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit. Ideal candidates will possess strong design skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture (RIBA Part I or Part II, or equivalent).
• Strong design and visual communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of concept, planning, and technical drawings.
• Develop design proposals using CAD and BIM software.
• Assist architects with project coordination and documentation.

Skills

Design skills

Visual communication

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Architecture (RIBA Part I/II)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Looking across London you will see indication of our involvement in shaping the new London skyline. Due to the fantastic architects & designers we house in each department throughout the group, we have been fortunate enough to be involved & lead in iconic projects in vast areas of the capital.

Midgard Design Services (MDS) is our specialist design department based within our main contracting arm, Midgard, a highly successful, privately owned, national construction group head quartered in North London. With a turnover of in excess of £850m, the business is currently experiencing growth and as such seeks to strengthen our commercial teams.

As part of a well-established team the successful applicant will have a fantastic opportunity to develop their architectural skills and gain experience working on some of Londons larger, more iconic schemes which will enhance their career prospects.

Key Responsibilities: Design & Technical Support

• Assist in the preparation of concept, planning, and technical drawings
• Develop design proposals using CAD and BIM software
• Produce 2D drawings, 3D models, and visualisations
• Support the preparation of planning and building regulation submissions

Project Support

• Assist architects with project coordination and documentation
• Help prepare presentation materials and reports
• Attend internal meetings and, where appropriate, client or consultant meetings
• Support site visits and assist with site reports

Skills & Experience (Essential)

• Degree in Architecture (RIBA Part I or Part II, or equivalent)
• Strong design and visual communication skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Good understanding of UK planning process and building regulations
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment