Part 2 Architectural Assistant
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £28-35,000
A forward-thinking, RIBA-chartered practice based in Milton Keynes is seeking a motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join its expanding team. The practice is recognised for delivering creative, high-quality design alongside strong technical expertise. This opportunity offers the successful candidate the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects while developing their skills and progressing their career.
Benefits for the Part Two Architectural Assistant role:
1. Long-term opportunity with clear career progression towards Part 3
2. Exposure to a wide variety of projects across multiple sectors
3. A supportive, collaborative, and close-knit team environment
4. 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
5. Company pension and healthcare scheme
6. Support with Part 3 training and development
The successful Part 2 Architectural Assistant will be::
7. RIBA Part 2 qualified, with sufficient UK experience in practice
8. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
9. Confident using SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator
10. 3D modelling and rendering skills (advantageous)
11. Strong technical awareness and understanding of UK construction methods
12. Excellent organisational, communication, and presentation skills
13. Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively
14. Within commuting distance of Milton Keynes and hold a valid UK driving licence
Responsibilities for the Part 2 Architectural Assistant:
15. Assist in the design and delivery of projects across all RIBA Plan of Work stages
16. Produce high-quality drawings, presentations, and technical information
17. Support planning applications and liaise with consultants, contractors, and local authorities
18. Ensure design and technical output complies with Building Regulations and planning policy
19. Contribute to the creative and professional growth of the practice