Architectural Assistant (+1)

Architectural Assistant (+1)

AC7685646346

Chelmsford

Salary up to £26,000 (depending on experience)

A leading architectural practice based in Chelmsford have a brand new opening for either a Part 1 or a Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join them on a permanent basis.

They are extremely busy at the moment so it is a really exciting time to be joining the business. As such, they are looking for someone who will be able to get stuck into a number of projects from start right through to finish.

The successful candidate will be given support and training as they progress their studies and will have the opportunity to work on our growing workload in the commercial and residential sectors.

You will be working closely alongside the senior architects and this really is a brilliant opportunity to gain a wealth of experience as part of an exceptional team of individuals. There is a clear cut progression path and an excellent benefits package on offer for the right candidate.

Essential skills/ qualifications for this Architectural Assistant role:

• Experienced in working on both the design and delivery of projects, enthusiastic in their approach
• Part 1/ 2 qualified
• Enthusiastic, with a minimum of 1 years' work experience
• Good drawing hand, strong design and presentation skills
• Capability to collaborate, to innovate and to learn;
• Ideally, you will have AutoCad, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop experience
• Knowledge of UK planning policies and building regulations
• Excellent technical, communication and organisational skills, and proven track record of detailed design and delivery of projects on site

To work as an Architectural Assistant you will be:

• Assisting in the preparation of drawings, reports, visualisations, schedules and specifications
• Producing planning application drawings and develop further detailed stages suitable for Building Regulation applications, tender and construction
• Liaising with clients and other consultants to develop designs and prepare documentation for tender purposes, including specification writing
• Alongside more senior members of staff, overseeing construction works on site and liaising with clients and contractors to produce complete building projects

If you are interested in this Architectural Assistant position, please call ALICE on 07565894322/ (01792) 365 109 or alternatively please could you send an up-to-date CV and portfolio to: alice.cook@penguinrecruitment.co.uk