Architectural Assistant - Part 2

Brandon James; Billericay; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Remote working opportunities

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Job summary

Brandon James is recruiting an Architectural Assistant - Part 2 for our client in Billericay. This role offers varied project exposure from planning through to construction and a supportive, collaborative environment.

You will work alongside Architects and technical staff across education, residential, healthcare and public sector schemes, with opportunities to progress toward Part 3 while gaining hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have Part 2 qualification or equivalent.
• Experience producing architectural drawings.
• Good written and verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Preparing planning and Building Regulations drawings.
• Producing working drawing packages for tender and construction.
• Liaising with Building Control, consultants, contractors and suppliers; assisting with technical specifications.
• Undertaking measured building surveys, attending site meetings; supporting the Project Architect during construction.
• Opportunities to take responsibility for day-to-day running of projects under supervision.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Independent and collaborative work

Education

RIBA Part 2 or equivalent

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

An established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Architectural Assistant - Part 2 to join their growing architectural team in Billericay. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Architectural Assistant - Part 2 looking to gain varied project experience within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The successful Architectural Assistant - Part 2 will work across a diverse portfolio of projects, including education, residential, healthcare, social housing and public sector schemes. Working alongside Architects and other technical professionals, the Architectural Assistant - Part 2 will contribute from planning and detailed design through to tender and construction.

The Architectural Assistant - Part 2 Role

• Preparing planning and Building Regulations drawings
• Producing working drawing packages for tender and construction
• Liaising with Building Control, consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers, and assisting with technical specifications
• Undertaking measured building surveys, attending site meetings where required and supporting the Project Architect during the construction phase
• Opportunities to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of individual projects under appropriate supervision

The Architectural Assistant - Part 2

• RIBA Part 2 qualification, or a recognised Master's/Diploma in Architecture providing Part 2 exemption
• Experience producing architectural and technical drawings
• Working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD
• Understanding of UK Building Regulations and planning processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• A proactive approach to professional development and progressing towards Part 3 qualification
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK

In Return

• £28,000 - £30,000 salary
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible and remote working opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Professional membership support
• Health cash plan and wellbeing programmes
• Mentoring and career development
• Cycle to work scheme
• Regular team and social events
• Additional volunteering leave

This is a strong opportunity for an Architectural Assistant - Part 2 seeking varied project exposure, structured development and the chance to progress their architectural career within an established consultancy