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Part II Architectural Assistant - Architecture Job in London, London - £30,000 - £35,000

  • Location London
  • Type Permanent
  • Salary £30,000 - £35,000
  • Ref 15283
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Hands-on technical role in a collaborative studio with exposure across RIBA Stages 3 to 5

Job Summary

Part II Architectural Assistant Job London is an opportunity within a design-focused architectural studio. This role is based in Central London within the architecture sector. You will work on high-quality residential regeneration and refurbishment projects. The role focuses on technical delivery across RIBA Stages 3 to 5.

This Part II Architectural Assistant Job London involves supporting drawing production and construction documentation. You will collaborate with an experienced technical team across multiple schemes. The position includes exposure to both new-build and refurbishment elements. You will assist in design development and technical coordination.

The role offers close mentoring within a small studio environment. This position suits a Part II Assistant seeking strong technical experience. You will gain practical exposure across project delivery and construction stages.

About the Company

This architectural studio operates as a small and collaborative design practice in London. The organisation focuses on residential regeneration and refurbishment projects. Its work includes integration of new-build elements within existing urban contexts. The team prioritises thoughtful detailing and coordinated technical delivery.

Projects range from early design stages through to construction completion. The studio environment encourages close collaboration and knowledge sharing. Team members gain exposure across all stages of project delivery. Hunter Dunning supports recruitment for this opportunity and provides confidential guidance during the process.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support development of drawing packages from planning stages through to technical delivery phases
  • Assist in preparation of construction documentation and technical specifications for projects
  • Contribute to design development across residential regeneration and refurbishment schemes
  • Collaborate with internal team members and external consultants on coordinated delivery
  • Attend site visits and assist with technical problem solving during construction stages
  • Maintain accuracy and quality within technical drawings and project documentation
  • Support communication with contractors and consultants throughout project delivery
  • Develop knowledge of Principal Designer responsibilities with training support provided

Skills & Experience Required

  • RIBA Part II qualification with relevant UK based architectural practice experience
  • Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and residential design standards
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD with familiarity in Revit or similar 3D software tools
  • Strong organisational skills with ability to manage time and meet project deadlines
  • Collaborative approach to working within a small and focused design team
  • Clear communication skills for coordination with consultants and project stakeholders
  • Interest in developing technical knowledge and progressing within architectural practice
  • Willingness to undertake Principal Designer training with support from the studio

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary between £30,000 and £35,000 depending on experience and capability level
  • Support and funding for Principal Designer training and professional development
  • Twenty one days annual leave plus bank holidays with increased entitlement over time
  • Financial support for further training and continued professional development
  • Structured individual training plan to support career progression
  • Flexible and supportive working culture within a collaborative studio environment

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role suits a Part II Architectural Assistant seeking strong technical experience. It is ideal for candidates interested in residential regeneration projects. The role fits individuals who enjoy working across technical design stages. Experience within UK residential projects will support success. Candidates should value collaboration within a small studio environment.

It also suits those seeking progression toward qualification and technical expertise. Strong attention to detail and organisation skills are essential. This opportunity supports development within a design-focused architectural practice.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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Part II Architectural Assistant Job in London – Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 15283)

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