Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Construction; Billericay; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid work options

Mentoring program

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work

Volunteer leave

25 days holiday

Job summary

Construction in Billericay is seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant to progress towards Architect status. The role involves working from the Billericay office across education, public sector, social housing and healthcare schemes, producing Revit and AutoCAD drawings through the full project lifecycle.

You'll gain exposure from scheme design to planning, building regulations, tender and construction, with mentoring and in-house coaching to support your career progression.

Qualifications

• Part 2 Architectural Assistant with progression to Architect.
• RIBA Part II qualification is required or in progress.
• Strong communication and collaborative approach essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the architectural team from scheme design through detail design.
• Produce Planning and Building Regulations drawings on Revit and AutoCAD.
• Prepare working drawing packages for tender and construction.
• Liaise with internal/external consultants, sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Carry out measured surveys and attend site meetings.
• Support the Project Architect during construction.
• Take on day-to-day project running under supervision as experience develops.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Strong communication

Collaboration

Education

RIBA Part II

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Part 2 Architectural Assistant Billericay

Are you a Part 2 Architectural Assistant looking to progress towards Architect status with a well-established practice? This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a nationwide consultancy known for its collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio.

About the Role

Working from the Billericay office, you'll be involved across a genuinely varied project mix, including Education, Public Sector, Social Housing, Residential and Healthcare schemes. You'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, from scheme design through to Planning, Building Regulations, tender and construction - producing architectural drawings on Revit and AutoCAD - all ideal experience for anyone building towards their Part 3.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the architectural team with scheme design through to detail design stage
• Produce Planning and Building Regulations drawings on Revit and AutoCAD
• Prepare working drawing packages for tender and construction
• Liaise with internal and external consultants, sub-contractors and suppliers
• Carry out measured surveys and attend site meetings
• Support the Project Architect during the construction phase
• Take on day-to-day running of specific projects under supervision, as your experience develops

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary, reviewed regularly against market benchmarks
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with long-service recognition
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• In-house coaching, mentoring and professional membership support
• Competitive pension scheme and health cash plan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Paid volunteering leave

About You

You'll be a RIBA qualified Part 2 qualified Architectural Assistant, confident on Revit and AutoCAD, with a genuine interest in progressing towards Architect status. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach will serve you well in this team-oriented environment.

Please note: this role may be subject to security clearance checks (DBS, BPSS, CTC, SC or DV).