Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Kiota Recruitment; Chichester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant in Chichester. This permanent role offers a salary of £26,000 - £30,000 and numerous benefits. Ideal candidates will be RIBA Part 2 qualified with a Master's degree in Architecture, and will gain hands-on experience across RIBA stages in a collaborative environment. Perfect for those looking to advance their careers in design-led projects.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture (RIBA Part 2 qualified).
• 1-2 years' professional experience preferred but open to recent graduates.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and related design software.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and refinement of architectural designs.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers for practical solutions.
• Produce detailed technical drawings and documentation.

Skills

Proficient in Revit

Proficient in AutoCAD

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Creative thinking

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

SketchUp

Job description

Chichester - £26,000 - £30,000 + Benefits

We are working with a forward-thinking architectural and design practice near Chichester seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their growing team.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors, working from concept through to completion. The role offers exposure to all RIBA stages and the chance to develop design and technical expertise in a collaborative studio environment.

Ideal for a Part 2 qualified Architect looking to build practical experience and take on greater responsibility, this position combines creativity, technical skill, and real‑world project delivery.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the development and refinement of architectural designs from concept to completion
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and consultants to deliver high‑quality, practical solutions
• Produce detailed and accurate technical drawings and documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
• Assist with planning applications and ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations
• Coordinate with clients and stakeholders to ensure design intent and project goals are achieved
• Gain hands‑on experience across all RIBA stages, with opportunities for increased responsibility and professional growth

Skills & Experience Required

• Master's degree in Architecture (RIBA Part 2 qualified)
• Ideally 1‑2 years' professional experience post-Part 2, but open to talented recent graduates
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and related design software
• Strong organisational skills, able to manage tasks across multiple projects
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a client‑focused mindset
• Creative thinker with strong problem‑solving ability and keen attention to design detail

Summary

Position: Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Location: Chichester

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 + Benefits

Start: Notice dependent

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to develop their career within a design‑led, collaborative practice delivering high‑quality projects across a range of sectors.

Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details