Part 2 Architectural Assistant: Residential Design & Progression

Penguin Recruitment; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing architecture practice in Essex is looking for a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their team. The role involves attending site visits, producing design information, and coordinating with consultants. Ideal candidates hold a Masters in Architecture and have skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp. This position offers structured training and the chance to progress to a senior role. A full UK driving licence and local residency are essential.

Benefits

Structured training and development

Involvement across all RIBA Work Stages

Clear progression framework

Qualifications

• Experience within residential projects and exposure to RIBA Stages 0 to 4.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Candidates must be based locally to Essex or within a commutable distance.

Responsibilities

• Attending site visits and client meetings to assist in gathering project briefs.
• Producing 2D and 3D design information for planning submissions.
• Coordinating with external consultants to support smooth project delivery.
• Assisting with technical drawing packages for Building Regulations submissions.
• Supporting the practice at networking and industry events.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in SketchUp

Proficiency in Photoshop

Proficiency in InDesign

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Strong organisation skills

Time management abilities

Confident when dealing with clients

Professionalism when dealing with consultants

Education

Masters in Architecture (Part 2 Qualified)

Job description

A growing architecture practice in Essex is looking for a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their team. The role involves attending site visits, producing design information, and coordinating with consultants. Ideal candidates hold a Masters in Architecture and have skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp. This position offers structured training and the chance to progress to a senior role. A full UK driving licence and local residency are essential.