Architectural Assistant / Architectural Technologist

Architectus; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Brighton is looking for talented Part 1 / Part 2 Architectural Assistants or Architectural Technologists to join their supportive team. The role involves collaborating with experienced project leads to deliver BIM projects across various client sectors. Candidates should have at least 2 years of practice-based experience, be proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, and possess strong communication skills. The firm offers a competitive salary, a nurturing environment, and regular professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary/bonus

Flexible working

Company pension plan

Regular team social events

On site parking

Qualifications

• 2+ years of practice-based experience required.
• Familiarity with UK Building Regulations and RIBA Work Stages.
• Ability to manage deadlines and adapt to new workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing detailed planning/technical drawings and documentation.
• Support design concept and presentation development.
• Engage with the CPD programme and keep up with industry trends.

Skills

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong communication skills

Effective time management

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Architectus are seeking talented Part 1 / Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Architectural Technologists to join our growing practice.

Company Description

Based near Worthing station, Architectus is a well-established, friendly team of experienced architects and technologists with a strong reputation for delivering mixed-use residential new build and refurbishment projects across London and the south-east of the UK. We are a growing practice that focusses on quality and technical excellence, good office atmosphere, and pride ourselves on encouraging staff to develop and grow with the practice and be involved in all aspects of a project from initial phases through to handover. We work on all RIBA stages providing early feasibility studies right through to handover.

Role Description

You will be working alongside experienced project leads helping to deliver BIM projects to a range of clients, from small developers to Tier 1 contractors. We work in both Revit and AutoCAD, are at the cutting edge of software capability and are keen to teach new staff correct modelling technique.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the production of detailed planning/technical drawings and documentation using Revit and AutoCAD
• Support the development of design concepts, presentations and reports
• Demonstrate an ability to manage deadlines, switch between tasks, and adapt to new workflows and tools.
• Regular interaction with the wider design team, preparing correspondence to assist in the progression of a given project.
• Engage with the practice’s CPD programme and keep up to date with industry trends, regulations and best practices.

Experience

• 2+ years of practice-based experience.
• Familiarity with UK Building Regulations, and RIBA Work Stages.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and the Adobe Creative Suite, although training can be given.
• Effective time management to complete work to set deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to engage with the project team, and wider consultants.
• A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude to problem solving.

What’s on Offer

As a practice, we are passionate about nurturing talent and providing an open, engaging studio environment, with mentorship and support through the stages of your career.

This is a studio-based role, with attendance required in the office five days per week. In return, we offer a professional yet relaxed working environment, a supportive and sociable team, and an established development structure including regular CPDs and yearly career reviews.

We also offer a competitive salary/bonus, flexible working, a company pension plan and regular team social events. There is also on site parking.