Experienced Architectural Assistant

About The Company

We offer a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Architectural Assistant to become part of a expanding architectural team based in Leicester. Our firm focuses on crafting customized accessible homes throughout the UK, creating impactful projects that significantly improve the lives of our clients. The successful applicant will experience diverse project phases, collaborating with expert Architects on technically challenging and fulfilling assignments.

Daily Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects spanning various RIBA stages
• Develop planning, presentation, and technical drawing sets
• Prepare comprehensive design and construction documents
• Coordinate with consultants and external partners
• Participate in site visits and meetings with clients
• Assist in planning permissions and Building Regulations submissions
• Support senior staff throughout project lifecycle
• Maintain high technical standards in all outputs

Candidate Profile

• Possess Part 1 and/or Part 2 Architectural Assistant qualifications with multiple years of UK industry experience
• Demonstrate strong design sensibilities and technical expertise
• Have solid knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning procedures
• Exhibit excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Function effectively within a collaborative team environment
• Hold a valid UK driving licence (desirable)
• Be willing to operate from the Leicester office five days weekly, embracing an agile work approach

Benefits

• Competitive salary range up to GBP 36,000 depending on experience
• Generous paid leave allowance
• Membership in a pension scheme
• Continuous opportunities for professional growth
• Defined career progression pathways within an expanding company
• Flexible working model supporting work-life balance
• Encouraging and cooperative team culture
• Engagement in meaningful and transformative projects