Part II Architectural Assistant

Bennett and Game are representing a well-established RIBA Chartered architectural practice based in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, who are looking for a Part II Architectural Assistant to join their growing team. Our client are known for delivering technically robust, design-led projects across the UK within the Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, Education and Residential sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a Part II Architectural Assistant to gain exposure to meaningful, high-profile schemes including specialist healthcare environments as well as major commercial and industrial developments. They are offering a competitive salary alongside flexible working, support towards professional development and a supportive studio culture.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
• Hybrid working and flexible working hours
• 25 days annual leave that increases with service
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Support for continued professional development (CPD)
• Professional fees paid for and professional development support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Team outings & team activities
• Pension scheme
• Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stages

Part II Architectural Assistant Job Overview

• Assist with the design and technical delivery of projects across RIBA Stages 2-6
• Produce and develop architectural drawings and models using Revit
• Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, Education and Residential
• Assist with the preparation of planning and detailed technical information
• Work alongside senior architects and consultants to develop coordinated design solutions
• Gain experience working on projects ranging from £1m to £30m+
• Assist with ensuring designs comply with UK Building Regulations and relevant standards
• Attend project meetings and contribute to design development and coordination
• Develop technical knowledge and gain valuable experience towards completing Part III

Part II Architectural Assistant Requirements

• Masters in Architecture
• Previous experience within a UK architectural practice
• Good working knowledge of Revit
• Strong design and technical ability with a good understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work
• Some experience across multiple RIBA Stages advantageous
• Interest or experience within Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial, Education or Residential sectors advantageous
• Understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction processes
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proactive, motivated and keen to develop professionally
• Portfolio demonstrating strong design and technical capabilities
• Live within a commutable distance of Birmingham (Jewellery Quarter)