Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Anderselite Ltd; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant to support the architectural team in creating high-quality drawings and presentations. The ideal candidate will have experience in graphic presentation work and must be proficient in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. This role includes preparing construction documents and assisting in client presentations. Benefits include a pension, healthcare, and a company bonus scheme.

Benefits

Pension (5%)

Private healthcare

Life cover

Company bonus scheme

Free car parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in graphic presentation work relating to architecture or allied professions.
• Full driving license and use of own car.
• Knowledge of UK building regulations and planning policies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drawings, construction documents, and presentations for planning applications.
• Assist architects in developing planning and construction drawings.
• Ensure project deadlines are met to high standards.

Skills

Graphic presentation work

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Ability to prioritize tasks

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketchup/Revit

Job description

Job Description -

Job title: Assistant Architect - Part 2

Benefits: Pension (5%), private healthcare, life cover, 25 days A/l hybrid working, payment of professional fees, company bonus scheme (subject to company performance), free car parking.

Reporting to: Principal Architect

Hours: 37.5 per week

Key purpose of job:

Part 2 architectural assistant to act in a support role to the architectural and broader team, with previous experience in graphic presentation work relating to architecture or allied professions.

The responsibilities are varied and may range from preparing drawings, sketches, draft 3D images, graphic & marketing materials, schedules, reports, involvement in meetings and undertaking site visits.

Key job responsibilities:

• To prepare Drawings and Plans, Construction drawings Photomontages, 3D Modelling and Visualizations and other Illustrative Material in support of Planning Applications, Presentation Work and Contract Documentation.

• Be capable of applying precise specifications in architectural drawings, and maintain all drawing package, client/consultants’ specifications in an organised manner.

• Provide architectural assistance to architects in developing planning and construction drawings, specifications, and other multiple tasks.

• Be able to execute architectural details and write specifications to a high standard under supervision. Good knowledge and understanding of the UK building regulation and planning policies.

• To have knowledge and experience in the use of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design and others), Sketchup/Revit and rendering software.

• To assist in the preparation of illustrated reports, brochures, information leaflets and

marketing materials. Maintaining and updating the Company’s Website or other internal technical documents.

• Be able to prepare feasibility studies and moodboads for client presentations.

• Ensure that all project deadlines are met to the highest of standard.

Candidate specification

• Previous experience in graphic presentation work relating to architecture or allied professions.

• Be able to coordinate and prioritise between project tasks and marketing materials.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Enthusiastic and self-motivated with a can-do attitude

• Team player

• Full driving licence and use of own car