London, UK
Part 3 architect/Part 2 architectural assistant
at beyond design
There is an opportunity for a Part 3 architect or a Part 2 architectural assistant at beyond design in London.
We are an innovative international architectural studio with offices in Mumbai and London, looking for a talented and resilient Part 3 architect or experienced Part 2 assistant with a minimum of three to four years’ experience to join our small but dynamic team in our central London office.
We offer opportunities for ambitious professionals prepared to enter the next phase of their careers and confront challenges in an innovative office environment with an international approach. If you seek to thrive in a high-paced, rewarding, and challenging setting, have a keen eye for design, and are prepared to take on a role overseeing projects from inception to completion, we want to hear from you.
At beyond design, you will play a key role in managing projects from the initial concept to the final execution. We value individuals with strong design and technical capabilities and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Responsibilities:
- lead in-house design team and conduct client meetings
- liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, subcontractors and other project stakeholders
- prepare technical design packages and specifications for coordination and construction, ensuring adequate project management for all stages
- identify project risks during the architectural process and actively look for opportunities to increase efficiency
- act as point of contact for technical issues related to local regulations and industry markets
- prepare and review drawings, schedules, specifications and samples
- prepare regular reports that cover progress and any issues arising
- provide support and mentorship to younger members of staff
Requirements:
- excellent spoken and written English and eligible to work in the UK
- strong design sensibility and technical expertise related to design and construction
- proficiency in AutoCAD, InDesign and SketchUp is essential
- completed recognised Part 3 certificate (or equivalent) and three to four years’ relevant experience essential
- proven ability to manage projects from inception to completion
- UK planning legislation and building regulations in-depth knowledge
- clear and effective communication and presentation skills
- you will be highly organised, be able to prioritise your work and meet deadlines
- excellent problem-solving skills and proactive attitude
- graphic and rendering skills advantageous
What we offer:
- international approach to projects and potential opportunity to work on international projects and travel
- a competitive salary with exciting opportunities for growth and career development
- training opportunities (formal and informal)
- annual leave comparable with international standards
- work with an international team (UK and India)
How to apply
Please submit your resume, portfolio and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation via the apply for job button below. Submissions without a portfolio will not be considered. Direct applications only, no recruitment agencies.