Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Are you a confident, ambitious, and eager Part 2 Architectural Assistant looking for your next challenge?! We are currently working with an outstanding, award-winning Architectural practice that is located in the Cotswold, on the outskirts of Cheltenham who are on the lookout for a Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join them in designing a variety of high-end projects! This RIBA Practice is well-established with a close-knit team of 18 working in their barn-converted office. Due to the remote location of the practice, it is required to have a full UK driver’s licence. They adore the old-fashioned designs, but put into a modern climate, utilising the thoughtful and sensitive design. The practice has a great working environment with friendly and sociable office culture! There are great opportunities for social endeavours – weekly yoga sessions, office garden with chickens! This innovative and forward-thinking practice work on a variety of projects in the high-end residential sector! Their clients tend to be very luxurious and important people. The type of residential projects this practice work on include, new builds, conversions, listed buildings and renovations just to name a few. They are seeking a confident, ambitious, and optimistic Part 2 Architectural Assistant that has the necessary skills to work across the entire RIBA Work Stages on new build and existing schemes. An ideal candidate will have experience and skills using CAD and obtain some abilities in project management as you will be given the opportunity to run your own smaller-scale projects. Career progression is key to this practice, and they express this by playing on the strengths of their staff. Day to day responsibilities include assisting in the management of projects that vary in size and price - £300K - £5M+. Other responsibilities include liaising with clients and Senior Architects, working throughout RIBA stages 0-7, coordinating with consultants and specialists, and demonstrating understanding of client expectations throughout the process. The Role – Part 2 Architectural Assistant Confident in utilising CAD software – this practice uses Vectorworks RIBA stages 0-7 High-end residential Assist in the project running at all stages Overseeing other work-development models as well as final presentation models Coordinating drawings and detailed information Confident in liaising and communicating with clients, consultants, and other business professionals (i.e., local council) Site visits Full UK Driving Licence Company Benefits: Stunning location with views of the beautiful Cotswold countryside Relaxation area Collaborative, friendly, sociable team Exposure to the high-end/luxurious projects Salary: £24K – £28K (DOE). How to Apply: Contact Alicia Walker at Konker Recruitment for more information. If this role is not suitable, please check out our website for other positions that may be suitable. REF: 007