London, UK
Part 2 architectural assistant
at STAC Architecture
STAC Architecture has a vacancy for a Part 2 architectural assistant to join its office in London.
STAC Architecture is a vibrant design studio based in London Bridge. We are a group of eight-ten individuals from around the world that focuses on innovation, collaboration and making, constantly questioning the boundary of what is possible within the realms of art, architecture, interiors and product design.
STAC Architecture specialises in restaurant/retail design and residential sectors. We have just been awarded a very exciting high-end hospitality project and are looking for a talented, enthusiastic addition to our team to assist in the execution and delivery of the scheme.
The role necessitates an excellent understanding of detail design, and experience with running jobs on site would be beneficial. As well as a proven track record for design and detail drawing, each candidate will be required to demonstrate that they are self-motivated, organised and willing to work as part of a wider team.
Key criteria:
- relevant qualification and three years’ UK experience post Part 2 qualification
- experience in delivering tender and construction drawing packages
- a full understanding of translating design concepts into building assembly
- confident in communication with excellent written and spoken English
- ability to work within a team, as well as organise and run your own projects
- excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to work well under pressure
- Vectorworks 2D proficiency
Role:
- work alongside and support design teams with design development and construction documents
- production of tender and construction packages – drawings, schedules and specifications
- detail and execute fast tracked projects with ease
- report to senior members of the team and director re: job status, workload, etc.
Nice to have:
- Mac experience
- Adobe Suite experience
- 3D-modelling ability, preferably in Rhino 3D and SketchUp
- rendering ability
- site experience
Job start date: Immediate
Competitive salary to reflect experience and ability to fulfil the needs of the role.
How to apply:
Please send your CV and portfolio (max 10MB) using the ‘apply’ link below.
In your portfolio, please include examples of completed drawing packages – from floor plans and sections through to construction detail drawings (1:5/1:2 scale). These should be accompanied with a brief covering letter stating why you believe this role is for you and what your strongest attributes are. Please also state your salary expectations and availability.
We are only able to accept candidates who already hold the necessary documents entitling them to live and work in the UK without restriction.
Due to the sheer number of applications we will only be able to respond to those that fulfil the above mentioned criteria.
STAC Architecture is an equal opportunities employer.
No agencies please.