Part II

Red King Resourcing; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Red King Resourcing is seeking a Part II Architectural Assistant to join a busy studio in London. You will work with senior architects across all RIBA stages, contributing to concept, planning, and construction documentation, with a strong emphasis on producing accurate 2D/3D production packages in Revit and AutoCAD.

The ideal candidate has a Part II qualification, 1-3 years of post-Part II experience, strong design sense, and collaborative skills to coordinate with internal teams and external

Qualifications

• Part II qualification: RIBA Part II.
• 1-3 years of post-Part II studio experience.
• Strong design sense and technical production ability using Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• BIM & Drafting: Produce 2D drawings in AutoCAD and 3D BIM models in Revit for planning applications and construction docs.
• Detailing: Assist with detailed architectural drawings, schedules, and specifications.
• Design Development: Contribute design ideas during early concept and feasibility stages.
• Project & Team Coordination: Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants; attend site meetings and assist with contract administration.

Skills

Design flair

Technical production

Communication

Time management

Education

RIBA Part II qualification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

Enscape

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a talented, motivated, and detail-oriented Part II Architectural Assistant to join our busy studio. In this role, you will work closely with senior architects and project leads across all RIBA Plan of Work stages-from initial concept and planning through to detailed design and construction delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong design flair, excellent technical knowledge, and proven proficiency in producing accurate production packages using Revit and AutoCAD.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Technical Production

• BIM & Drafting: Produce high-quality, accurate 2D drawings in AutoCAD and comprehensive 3D BIM models in Revit for planning applications, tender packages, and construction documentation.
• Detailing: Assist in the preparation of detailed architectural construction drawings, schedules (doors, windows, finishes), and specifications.
• Design Development: Contribute creative design ideas and visualizations during the early concept and feasibility stages.

Project & Team Coordination

• Collaboration: Coordinate with internal project teams and integrate packages from external consultants (structural, MEP, etc.) into the main architectural model.
• Site Support: Attend site meetings and assist with contract administration duties and site inspections under the guidance of a registered Architect.
• Regulations: Ensure all designs and technical drawings comply with local building regulations, planning policies, and office standards.

Skills & Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Part II Qualification: RIBA Part II qualification.
• Studio Experience: Typically 1-3 years of post-Part II or relevant post-Part I experience within a professional architectural practice.

Software Proficiency

• Revit: Strong working knowledge of Revit is essential. Experience with parametric modeling, families, and working within a collaborative central model environment.
• AutoCAD: Proficient in 2D drafting, managing layers, Xrefs, and standard detailing protocols.
• Visualisation & Other Tools: Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) and rendering software (e.g., Enscape, Lumion, or V-Ray) is highly desirable.

Core Competencies

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for writing reports, presenting ideas, and liaising with clients or contractors.
• Problem Solving: A sharp eye for detail and a proactive approach to resolving technical design conflicts.
• Time Management: Ability to manage deadlines effectively across multiple active projects