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Architectural Assistant - Part 2

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Oxford

AI generated summary

  • You need an ARB Part 2 accredited degree, UK office experience, knowledge of UK Building Regulations, and proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • You will produce architectural drawings, assist with project briefs, conduct design studies, help with planning applications, ensure compliance with regulations, and inspect construction sites.

Requirements

  • Architecture degree. Arb (UK Architectural Registration Board) Part 2 accreditation or recognised degree
  • Post Part 2 experience in UK-based office
  • Working knowledge of UK Building Regulations and their application
  • Software:
  • AutoCAD & Revit
  • Sketchup
  • Rhino
  • DIVA for Rhino, grasshopper for Rhino
  • Enscape
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Responsibilities

  • Assist in productions of Architectural drawings, reports and concepts (RIBA Stages 1-5)
  • Assistance with formulating and communicating the brief effectively to colleagues as required
  • Carry out studies and design proposals for review
  • Assistance with planning applications, Building Regulations and appeals
  • Work autonomously on concept layouts to comply with UK Building Regulations
  • Inspection of building work on site

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Architectural Assistant - Part 2.

What types of projects will I be involved in as an Architectural Assistant?

You will work on a diverse range of projects including advanced manufacturing, science, healthcare, education, defence, residential, master planning, and offices.

What qualifications are required for this role?

You need an architecture degree and ARB Part 2 accreditation or a recognized degree.

Is post Part 2 experience necessary?

Yes, post Part 2 experience in a UK-based office is required.

What software skills are needed for this position?

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, Rhino, DIVA for Rhino, Grasshopper for Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is required.

What are the main responsibilities of the Architectural Assistant?

The responsibilities include assisting in the production of architectural drawings, formulating briefs, carrying out design studies, assisting with planning applications and Building Regulations, working on concept layouts, and inspecting building work on site.

What key skills are expected from candidates?

Candidates should have excellent communication skills, ambition, a willingness to learn, high levels of diligence, and strong organizational skills.

What kind of team environment can I expect?

You can expect a collaborative and consultative team environment focused on integrated multi-disciplinary design with a commitment to technical excellence.

Does the company offer training and career development opportunities?

Yes, the organization offers exceptional training and career development opportunities at all levels.

Where is the Architectural Assistant position located?

The position is located in Oxford.

Multidiscipline Property and Construction Consultants

Real Estate
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are a multidiscipline Property and Construction Consultancy. We help our clients create better, more sustainable places for people to live, learn and work. We offer a partner-led approach with our 850+ people working worldwide from 12 UK locations.