Architectural Assistant/Technical Designer

Job Opening : Architectural Assistant/ Technical Designer

MY Planning Consultancy Limited

Salary: £32,000–£38,000 per year, depending on experience

Job type: Full-time

Working arrangement: Remote

MY Planning Consultancy is looking for a capable and motivated Architectural Assistant or Technical Designer to join our growing team.

This role would suit an experienced RIBA Part 2 Architectural Assistant, Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist with experience producing planning and building regulations drawings.

You’ll work on a varied range of residential and commercial projects, including house extensions, loft conversions, internal alterations and residential conversions. You’ll take projects from measured surveys and early design through to planning submissions and technical drawing packages, working closely with clients and consultants.

Key responsibilities

* Carry out measured surveys and prepare accurate survey drawings.

* Develop design proposals in response to client briefs, site constraints and planning requirements.

* Prepare clear, accurate drawings and supporting documents for planning applications.

* Produce technical drawings and information for building regulations and building control submissions.

* Develop plans, elevations, sections and construction details.

* Coordinate project information with clients, consultants and other members of the team.

* Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high standard of drawing quality.

* Attend site visits and project meetings where required.

* Keep project records and drawing information organised and up to date.

About you

* RIBA Part 2 qualification, or relevant experience as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist.

* Experience working on UK residential projects; commercial project experience is an advantage.

* Confident using AutoCAD and able to produce accurate, well-presented drawings.

* A good understanding of the UK planning process, building regulations and construction methods.

* Able to interpret survey information and develop practical design solutions.

* Organised, dependable and comfortable managing several projects at once.

* Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Experience with Revit, SketchUp or Adobe Creative Suite would be an advantage.

What we offer

* A varied workload across residential and commercial projects.

* The opportunity to take responsibility for projects and develop your technical skills.

* A supportive, collaborative working environment.

* Salary of £32,000–£38,000 per year, depending on experience.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to [email protected], with the subject line “Architectural Assistant / Technical Designer Application” .

Please include a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience. A portfolio of relevant work may also be included.

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Recruitment agencies need not apply.