Glasgow, UK
Part 2 architectural assistant
at Holmes Miller
Holmes Miller Architects is looking for an experienced Part 2 architectural assistant to join its Glasgow design studio.
Holmes Miller is an award-winning architectural practice which fosters the talents of our staff to deliver unique and personal responses to the built environment. We work with the best clients who share our vision and passion to deliver solutions that innovate and delight.
The practice currently employs almost 100 staff with 60+ staff in the UK from its design studios in London and Glasgow together with 30+ Staff in Guangzhou (PRC).
The Part 2 assistant role involves:
- working directly for architects and directors across varying project stages
- developing design information, and working in collaboration with consultants, and local authority planning and building control teams
- under direction of directors, design, develop and deliver projects at all stages in process
- preparing drawings, specifications and other information.
- developing building models in Autodesk REVIT and other software platforms
The successful candidate will:
- be passionate about exceeding Client’s expectations in service delivery
- enjoy working as part of a team
- have a proven experience working on projects from concept to completion
- be capable of producing high quality designs, detailed construction drawings and specifications
- have excellent working knowledge of current UK planning guidelines, building regulations and technical standards
- have strong organisational skills – able to work well under pressure and manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines
- have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- be proficient in the use of REVIT, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite and SketchUp
- particular experience in working with existing/listed buildings or within the residential sector would be beneficial
Holmes Miller is a design-led practice, providing feasibility, planning and building design services to public and private clients in a number of key sectors; Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Justice, Residential, Sport & Leisure. Our geographic spread extends throughout UK and internationally with projects in China, USA and India.
Our design studios have a friendly, welcoming and nurturing ethos that promotes a secure working environment within which all are challenged in an open and transparent manner to capitalise on each individual’s strengths and uniqueness.
We offer competitive salaries, commensurate with experience, and an attractive benefits package.
Immediate availability is preferred, but not essential. All successful candidates must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work without restriction in the UK.
Holmes Miller is an equal opportunities employer, recruiting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
To apply, please e-mail an up-to-date CV with examples of your work with a cover letter stating your availability and salary expectations via the ‘apply for job’ button below.