Architectural Assistant

RJS Resourcing Ltd; Thame; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

RJS Resourcing Ltd is partnering with a small but well-established architecture studio in East Oxfordshire to hire an Architectural Assistant (Part 1/Part 2). This full-time, office-based role offers immediate start and the opportunity to be involved across the full project lifecycle, including exciting hotel schemes.

You will work alongside project leads, contribute across RIBA work stages, and develop your architectural drawing production and technical skills.

Qualifications

• Part 1 or Part 2 architectural education required.
• Experience or confidence using AutoCAD, SketchUp and Enscape.
• Good understanding of architectural design and drawing production.
• Organised and proactive approach to work.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support project leads across the RIBA work stages.
• Assist with the design and development of projects.
• Produce and develop architectural drawings.
• Support ongoing project documentation and drawing production.
• Work across a varied portfolio, including current hotel schemes.
• Help ensure quality work is produced in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the wider team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop technical and professional knowledge through hands-on experience.

Education

Part 1 or Part 2 architectural education

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Enscape

Job description

Architectural Assistant - Part 1 / Part 2

Location: East Oxfordshire

Salary: £20,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Pattern: Office-based

Start Date: Immediate

Join a Growing Architecture Studio

We are working with a small but well-established architecture studio in East Oxfordshire that is looking to add an Architectural Assistant to its collaborative team.

The practice is working across a varied portfolio of exciting projects and is particularly busy with hotel schemes at present. This is an excellent opportunity for a Part 1 or Part 2 Architectural Assistant who is keen to gain broad project experience, develop their technical skills and play an important role within a growing practice.

With an immediate start available, the successful candidate will join a supportive environment where there is plenty of opportunity to learn from experienced project leads and become involved across the full project lifecycle.

The Role

Working alongside the project leads, you will contribute across the RIBA work stages and help ensure projects are delivered to a high standard and within agreed timescales.

• Supporting project leads across the RIBA work stages
• Assisting with the design and development of projects
• Producing and developing architectural drawings
• Supporting ongoing project documentation and drawing production
• Working across a varied portfolio, including current hotel schemes
• Helping to ensure quality work is produced in a timely manner
• Collaborating with the wider team throughout the project lifecycle
• Developing your technical and professional knowledge through hands-on project experience

About You

We're looking for an enthusiastic Architectural Assistant who is keen to learn and develop within a collaborative studio environment.

• Part 1 or Part 2 architectural education
• Experience or confidence using AutoCAD, SketchUp and Enscape
• A good understanding of architectural design and drawing production
• An organised and proactive approach to your work
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
• The ability to work from the office in East Oxfordshire
• A full UK driving licence, due to the location of the studio

What's on Offer

• £20,000 - £30,000 salary, reflective of education and experience
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work across the RIBA work stages
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of exciting projects
• Current involvement in interesting hotel schemes
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Excellent opportunity to develop your architectural and technical skills
• Long-term opportunity to play an important role in the continued growth and success of the practice
• Fully office-based role