RIBA Part 2 Architectural Assistant
£28,000 - £32,000 Plus benefits
Permanent
Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
An ambitious and career-driven Part 2 Architectural Assistant is required to join a superb, medium-sized contemporary architectural practice based in a stylish Leeds City Centre studio.
This award-winning practice has developed a strong reputation for delivering striking, innovative projects across the UK. The studio works with a wide range of clients across multiple sectors, including build-to-rent high-rise developments, community projects, education, leisure, residential, mixed-use schemes, and masterplanning.
As a genuinely cross-sector practice, the business is well established, financially secure, and continuing to grow. Their modern, open-plan studio near Leeds Dock is home to a talented team of architects and designers, offering a vibrant, energetic, and supportive working environment where hard work, commitment, and quality design are genuinely recognised.
Culturally, the practice offers a rewarding and flexible environment, with an understanding approach to balancing professional commitments with busy family life.
The Role
The practice is now looking to appoint a talented and motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to support the design and technical delivery of various multi unit build-to-rent residential development.
Working as part of a collaborative wider team, you will assist across a variety of project stages, contributing to design development, technical detailing, drawing production, consultant coordination, and project delivery. You will gain exposure to large-scale residential schemes and work closely with experienced Architects and senior team members throughout the process.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified or experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant looking to further develop their technical and professional experience within a highly respected architectural practice.
The practice is 100% Revit-based, so strong Revit and BIM capability is highly desirable. You will also need a proactive attitude, good communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for high-quality design.
What We’re Looking For
The successful Part 2 Architectural Assistant will ideally have:
- RIBA Part 2 qualification in Architecture
- Previous UK practice experience, ideally within residential, mixed-use, commercial, or education sectors
- Strong design flair and a passion for contemporary architecture
- Good technical understanding, including knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes
- Revit proficiency and an understanding of BIM workflows
- Excellent presentation, drawing, and visualisation skills
- A collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork
- Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with colleagues, consultants, and clients where required
- The ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
- A genuine ambition to continue progressing professionally toward Part 3 qualification and ARB registration
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious architectural practice with a strong pipeline of work and a supportive studio culture.
Benefits include:
- Salary of £28,000 – £32,000, depending on experience
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working policy, with most of the team working 3–4 days per week in the office and the remainder from home
- Modern, open-plan Leeds City Centre studio
- Opportunity to work on a landmark local residential project
- Supportive, talented, and design-led team environment
- Genuine mentoring and career progression opportunities toward Part 3 qualification
- Exposure to a wide variety of sectors and project work
This role would suit an ambitious Part 2 Architectural Assistant who is eager to develop their career within a creative and forward-thinking architectural practice.
To apply, please follow the link or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for further information.
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