Architectural Assistant Part 2 (Residential Projects)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural studio in Southampton is seeking a Part 2 qualified Architectural Assistant to support residential projects. The role offers hybrid working, fully funded training, and strong career progression opportunities. Ideal candidates should possess proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit, with a passion for residential design. Join a forward-thinking team that values creativity and invests in professional growth while working on exciting projects across the UK.

Benefits

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Fully Funded Training & Qualifications

Structured Career Progression

Exciting Design Portfolio

Free Parking

Performance Bonuses

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate should be a Part 2 qualified Architectural Assistant.
• Experience or interest in residential or mixed-use design is preferred.
• Must be commutable to Romsey.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing concept designs and visualisations.
• Prepare technical drawings and design packages.
• Collaborate with senior architects from design through to delivery.

Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Revit

Interest in residential design

Interest in mixed-use design

Education

Part 2 Architectural Assistant qualification

Job description

Architectural Assistant Part 2 (Residential Projects)

£30,000 - £35,000 + Hybrid & Flexible Working + Fully Funded Training & Qualifications + Structured Career Progression + Exciting Design Portfolio + Free Parking + Performance Bonuses

Southampton (Commutable to Romsey)

Are you a Part 2 qualified Architectural Assistant or similar with an interest in joining a company who are a specialist in residential projects? Are you looking to take your next step with a company who offer progression, training, funded qualifications and bonuses that reward your hard work?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive architectural studio with multiple offices across the UK, recognised for innovative design and its commitment to employee wellbeing. The practice specialises in high-quality residential and mixed-use developments and offers a clear pathway from Part 2 through to full qualification and beyond.

In this varied role, you will support both the design and technical delivery of projects, contributing to concept development, planning submissions, detailing, and coordination. You'll work directly with clients, senior architects, consultants, and contractors, gaining hands‑on project exposure while receiving fully funded training, mentorship, and qualification support.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing concept designs, visualisations, and planning documentation.
• Prepare technical drawings, detailed design packages, and presentation material.
• Collaborate with senior architects on residential and mixed‑use projects from early design through to delivery.
• Mon‑Fri (Hybrid)

Qualifications

• Architectural Assistant Part 2 ideally with experience or interest in residential or mixed‑use design.
• Commutable to Romsey.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and / or Revit.

Reference Number : BBBH

If you're ready to join a studio that invests in your growth, creativity, and professional qualification, click 'apply now' to submit your most up‑to‑date CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. The salary advertised is a guideline; final remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill level.