Part 2 Architectural Assistant
Birmingham

Aztrum is pleased to be working alongside a highly regarded, award-winning architectural practice located in Birmingham. Known for their expertise in large-scale residential and masterplanning projects, this innovative studio is growing their head office team to accommodate a rising workload. They are now looking to appoint a motivated and skilled Part 2 Architectural Assistant with housebuilding experience and the ability to run projects, assisting in the production of planning and technical design packages across a variety of residential-led developments nationwide.

Key responsibilities for the Part 2 Architectural Assistant:

• Contribute to the design and progression of residential projects across multiple RIBA stages.
• Take ownership of smaller projects and support the running of larger schemes.
• Support and lead the preparation of documentation for planning submissions.
• Translate client requirements into clear, compelling design outputs.
• Create annotated drawings and presentation materials to articulate design vision.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver project milestones.
• Engage with clients, consultants, and local authorities across the UK.

Key requirements for the Part 2 Architectural Assistant:

• RIBA Part 2 qualification (or equivalent).
• Proven experience within a UK architectural practice, ideally within residential or masterplanning sectors.
• Strong housebuilding experience, with an understanding of developer-led schemes.
• Ability to run projects or take ownership of project packages with minimal supervision.
• Previous experience dealing with planning authorities and private clients is advantageous.
• Competency in Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Sound knowledge of UK planning procedures and building regulations.
• Strong visual, organisational, and communication abilities.
• A proactive team contributor with a strong design sensibility and attention to detail.

If this role aligns with your experience and aspirations, please forward your CV to owen.rees@aztrum.com.