Architectural Assistant

About the Role

Our client is looking for a motivated Architectural Assistant to join their vibrant team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role is ideal for an individual at the early stages of their architectural career, keen to develop their skills and contribute to a variety of exciting projects. You will work under the guidance of senior architects and technologists, assisting with design development, drawing production, and project administration. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in a supportive environment within a practice known for its innovative approach in Plymouth .

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design team in developing architectural concepts and schemes.
• Produce detailed drawings, plans, and 3D models using industry-standard software.
• Assist in the preparation of specifications and tender documentation.
• Undertake site visits to observe construction progress and gather site information.
• Help coordinate project information between the design team, consultants, and contractors.
• Maintain project files and documentation in an organized manner.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or holding a qualification in Architecture (e.g., RIBA Part I or equivalent).
• Basic knowledge of architectural design principles and practice.
• Proficiency with CAD software , particularly Revit and AutoCAD.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally within the architectural field.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance reviews.
• Structured training and support towards professional qualifications.
• Pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
• Opportunity to work on diverse projects in and around Devon .
• A friendly and collaborative office atmosphere in Plymouth .