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Experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant/ Architect

Job reference

148753_1764964587

Company Name

Penguin Recruitment

Salary

£28000 - £36000 per annum + Company Benefits

Location

Tadley

Industry sector

Building, Construction

Job type

Permanent | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

05/12/2025

Closing date

26/12/2025

Job Title: Experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant/ Architect

Location: Hampshire

Salary: £28-36,000 DOE

About the company:

A long-established, design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation for high-quality work across residential, education, heritage and commercial sectors is seeking an experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Architect. The studio is known for its thoughtful approach to design, attention to detail and commitment to creating sustainable, meaningful architecture. Working within a close-knit team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to a diverse range of projects, develop their professional skills and play an active role in the continued growth of the practice.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualification stage

* Fully office-based role within a friendly, collaborative studio environment

* Structured support for completing Part 3 or mentoring for newly qualified architects

* Exposure to a varied mix of project types, including residential, education, heritage and commercial

* CPD and ongoing professional development support

* Opportunities for career progression within a stable, reputable practice

* Pension scheme and standard UK employment benefits

Daily Duties:

* Supporting project teams across all stages of the RIBA Plan of Work

* Producing drawings, technical details, 3D models and presentation materials

* Assisting with planning and building regulations submissions

* Coordinating with consultants, contractors and client teams

* Preparing documentation, specifications and written reports

* Attending client meetings, internal design reviews and site visits

* Contributing to contract administration tasks under supervision

Ideal Candidate:

* Part 2 Architectural Assistant nearing completion of Part 3, or qualified Architect

* Several years of relevant UK practice experience, post Part 2

* Strong design abilities and proficiency in CAD/BIM and presentation software

* Solid understanding of UK planning policy, building regulations and contract administration

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing workload across multiple projects

* A collaborative mindset and willingness to support and guide junior staff

* Passionate about well-considered, sustainable architecture and committed to ongoing professional growth