Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Worthing; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Frequent social activities

Enhanced maternity and paternity

Employee Assistance Programme

Structured CPD programme

Mentoring scheme

Flexible working options

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Part 2 Architectural Assistant for their friendly studio in Worthing, West Sussex. You will assist in designing and delivering a diverse portfolio including educational and commercial schemes while contributing to sustainability initiatives.

The role requires a Masters in Architecture and relevant UK practice experience. The firm offers flexible working options and a supportive team environment, helping you develop your career with structured CPD programmes

Qualifications

• Relevant experience within a UK based practice.
• Familiarity with UK Building Regulations.
• Motivated, detail oriented and eager to progress professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and delivery of education and commercial schemes.
• Support the production of drawings across various RIBA stages.
• Prepare detailed drawings including plans and technical packages.
• Work closely with consultants to ensure coordinated outputs.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives and technical design.
• Attend project meetings and manage communication with clients.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication skills

Technical understanding

Education

Masters in Architecture

Job description

Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Location: Worthing

Salary: £28-34,000 DOE

I’m partnering with a well established AJ100 architectural practice to recruit a Part 2 Architectural Assistant for their contemporary and friendly studio located in West Sussex. The practice works across a diverse portfolio including residential, education, commercial, healthcare and hospitality schemes, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and user focused design.

Benefits:

• Frequent social activities and European study visits
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
• Employee Assistance Programme and eye care support
• Structured CPD programme both in house and external
• Mentoring scheme and coordinated site visits
• Defined career progression within a supportive team
• Flexible working options available

Key Responsibilities for the Part 2 Architectural Assistant:

• Assist in the design and delivery of education, mixed use and commercial schemes
• Support the production of drawings and presentation materials across various RIBA stages
• Prepare detailed drawings including plans, elevations, sections and technical packages
• Work closely with consultants and internal teams to ensure coordinated outputs
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives and technical design development
• Attend project meetings and help manage communication with clients and stakeholders

About You:

• Masters in Architecture from a RIBA accredited university
• Relevant experience within a UK based practice
• Strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
• Solid design thinking with good technical understanding
• Familiarity with UK Building Regulations
• Clear and confident communication skills both written and verbal
• Motivated, detail oriented and eager to progress professionally