Part II Architectural Assistant

ABC; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work format

35 days leave then 40 days

Employee ownership

Job summary

ABC, an employee-owned architecture practice in Glasgow's West End, seeks a Part II Architectural Assistant to join our team on diverse projects across housing, healthcare, commercial, education and community sectors. The role offers a clear path for developing your architectural career within a collaborative studio.

The position is full-time with hybrid working; core hours are 10am–4pm and the office is in-person at least 2 days per week.

Qualifications

• Qualified to RIBA Part II level.
• 1–3 years practical architectural experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Strong design skills with sensitivity for place making.
• Proficient in Revit; experience in a professional environment preferred.
• Solid AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite skills.
• Effective communication, both written and graphical.
• Understand construction detailing and building regulations.

Skills

Design skills

Place making

Written communication

Motivation

Teamwork

Education

RIBA Part II

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Part II Architectural Assistant

Glasgow, West End

ABC is a dedicated, friendly, employee-owned architect’s office, with a creative and motivated atmosphere. The practice is situated in the west end of Glasgow, and we are looking for a part II architectural assistant to join us as one of our employee owners.

This is a role for an enthusiastic, highly organised, and proactive person who wants to join a creative practice.

Our practice has a broad spectrum of project experience, as well as a varied ongoing workload including housing, healthcare, commercial, education and community projects. We love architecture and, in our office, you’ll be creatively challenged and encouraged to develop your architectural career.

We are looking for a full-time architectural assistant, qualified to RIBA part 2 level, preferably with 1-3 years practical experience, to assist with current workload in our Glasgow office.

The successful candidate will:

• Have strong design skills and a sensitivity for place making.
• Be proficient in Revit, ideally with 1 years’ experience in a professional environment.
• Have strong AutoCAD, SketchUp & Adobe Creative Suite experience.
• Have effective computer, graphic and written communication skills.
• Have good understanding of construction detailing and specification.
• Be familiar with current Building Regulations & Energy Standards.
• Be able to work efficiently and accurately with minimum supervision.
• Be highly motivated whilst displaying initiative, responsibility & commitment.

We are willing to consider candidates with less experience than the preferred levels stated above, provided they demonstrate desirable skills and potential.

ABC promote a positive work / life balance. All employees have an equal ownership of the business (the John Lewis model). We reflect our values in our approach to balancing work and home life.

Employee owners:

• Can choose the hours they work, around the core hours of 10am – 4pm
• Work a reduced day on a Friday, the office closes at 5pm
• Work in a hybrid format, all employee owners are in the office min 2 days each week
• Start with 35 days leave, which will increase in line with our policy to 40 days

Renumeration:

• ABC offer a competitive salary that is based on the candidate’s relevant experience.
• Our company structure allows us to offer tax free bonuses each year, to all employee owners, in line with our bonus policy.
• ABC offer enhanced parental leave packages.
• ABC operate salary sacrifice schemes for both cycles and electric vehicles, which are open to all employee owners.
• There is opportunity for training, personal development and career progression based on success in the role.

Closing Date: 30th September at 5pm

Anderson Bell + Christie is an equal opportunities employer.

ABC: formerly known as Anderson Bell Christie.

Website: www.abc.archi

No agencies please.

Salary

Competitive

Contract length

Permanent

Full/part time

Full time

Practice

ABC
382 Great Western Road
GLASGOW G4 9HT
United Kingdom

Contact

[e-mail]
http://www.abc.archi