Part 2 Architectural Assistant

  • Penguin Recruitment Ltd
  • Wigston, Leicestershire
  • Oct 20, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Location: Leicestershire

Salary: £26-29,000 DOE

About the company:

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented and motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join a well-established and creative architectural practice based near Kilby, Leicestershire. The successful candidate will support a range of exciting residential and commercial projects, working closely with senior architects to develop design concepts through to detailed technical stages.

This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a supportive environment, gaining hands-on project experience and exposure to all stages of the architectural process. Applicants must be based locally to Kilby or within a commutable distance.

Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience Opportunity for professional development and Part 3 support Friendly and collaborative studio environment Exposure to a variety of residential and commercial projects Long-term career progression within a respected local practice

Daily duties Assisting with the preparation of drawings and design packages using Vectorworks Supporting the design development process from concept through to technical stages Producing planning and presentation drawings under guidance from senior team members Liaising with consultants, contractors, and clients as required Conducting site visits and assisting with surveys Ensuring design work aligns with UK Building Regulations and planning policy Contributing creative ideas to the design process and team discussions

The ideal candidate Part 2 Architectural Assistant Proficiency in Vectorworks is desirable Strong design and presentation skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings Knowledge of UK planning and building regulations Good communication and organisational skills Motivated, proactive, and eager to develop professionally Based locally to Kilby, Leicestershire or within a short commute and access to a car

To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon!