Architectural Assistant (P II)

About UsAHR is a multi-award winning architecture and building consultancy practice. Based on our strong heritage and breadth of services, we provide imaginative solutions to make a positive contribution for our clients, society and the built environment.​Our people make us who we are – we are a people business and want to create a welcoming and supportive environment where all can flourish. We see diversity as a strength which creates fresh perspectives and generates new ideas. We enjoy what we do and are determined to do an outstanding job. We deliver best when working in teams. Our culture is a product of the combined mindsets and behaviours of our people.​We have an exciting opportunity for an Architectural Assistant (P II) to join our creative and friendly Midlands team based in our Birmingham and Shrewsbury studios.About You Achieved or expecting a RIBA recognised Part II qualification and with strong Revit skills, you bring a creative and practical approach to design. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office, you work well both independently and within a team, contributing to detailed drawings, presentations, and planning submissions with a solid understanding of commercial project delivery.Your Skills and ExperienceRIBA recognised Part II architectural qualification (achieved or pending)Proficient in Revit (essential)Strong design and presentation skillsExperience preparing detailed and working drawingsCompetent in Adobe Creative Suite and MS OfficeExcellent communication and teamwork skillsUnderstanding of UK planning processes and commercial project deliveryAbility to manage time and work independentlyUK-based experience (essential)Key Responsibilities Have knowledge of the factors involved in developing an architectural project in a commercial environmentHave experience in the use of 2D, 3D Autodesk and 3D rendering packages along with MS OfficeBe a strong communicator who can work collaboratively and effectively within a teamWork on tender bids, submissions, planning applications and presentationsWork on the preparation of detailed design drawings, working drawings and schedules and specificationsHave a positive attitude to teamworkBe innovative in developing design solutionsWhat we offer youSalary: Competitive salary based on experienceWorking Hours: 37 hours per week (Hybrid Working)25 days holiday plus public holidays, increasing with serviceSupport with career progression and educationPaid professional membershipsBUPA Health Cash PlanCritical Illness InsuranceLife Assurance schemeDiscretionary bonus schemeCycle2Work schemeOur full benefits package can be seen on the AHR careers site.This is an excellent opportunity to join our highly creative and ambitious team in a great studio close to transport links. You will be part of an innovative, design-led progressive practice.How to applyIf this role sounds like it is for you, please apply via the link and provide your CV, portfolio and covering letter.Your portfolio should demonstrate your recent practice work. When submitting your application, please give specific details of your experience, skills and previous responsibilities that you believe will be relevant to the role you are applying for. AHR is an equal opportunities employer, we do not discriminate on any grounds other than ability to carry out the job role. If you require any adjustments to make the recruitment process easier, please let us know.