Architectural Assistant

A9 Architecture is looking for an experienced Part 1/2 architectural assistant to join its team in Essex.

About the practice

A9 Architecture is a design-led, Essex based architects practice.

We are a modern, innovative and smart team of architects, designers, planning consultants and engineers. Our attitude to clients and their projects and our advanced design methodology allows us to achieve your vision. We are utilizing cutting-edge CAD, BIM, Point cloud and VR technology to deliver effective and efficient solutions. Our promise is quality, and we keep our promise.

We are an equal opportunities employer and operate within a friendly and collaborative studio environment in Essex.

Job description

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Part 1 or experienced Part 2 architectural assistant or Architectural Technologist with outstanding design and presentation skills coupled with sound construction knowledge and understanding of UK Building Regulations to join our busy studio.

The successful candidate will have the ability to multitask, manage their own workload, and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Archicad preferably, (Revit and Autocad considered) hand-sketching, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office is essential.

Part of the job role will be to help maintain company social media across all platforms. So, experience would be beneficial, but not essential.

Candidates must have:

• a minimum of one year experience in a design-led UK practice
• Knowledge of UK Building regulations
• experience of working on design-led residential and/or housing projects
• a ‘can-do’, proactive attitude and the ability to work well as part of a team
• an excellent academic record
• strong design and presentational skills
• working experience and an excellent standard of Archicad and Creative Suite.
• the ability to work and effectively communicate with clients and a professional team
• the ability to manage their own time

All candidates should be eligible to work in the UK and hold a full driver’s license. This is a full-time position, and we will be interviewing for an immediate start. Regrettably, we will only be able to respond to shortlisted applicants.