Architectural Assistant - Sussex, United Kingdom - ECE Architecture

ECE Architecture

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Sussex, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

We encourage a good work / life balance for our staff, based on mutual respect and equal opportunities.

Regular social, sporting and design events are organised throughout the year including an annual summer beach bbq, architectural study visits and site visits.

We work in a large variety of sectors, from education and residential schemes of varying scales and complexity, to community and civic buildings.

As a result our team are given many opportunities to develop their skills as well as enhance their existing knowledge.

Personal and professional progression is of vital importance to us.

We are committed to the development of our staff through mentoring, regular core curriculum CPD seminars, sponsorship of further education and external lectures and seminars.

Part 2 Architectural Assistant - Sussex Studio (Resi team)

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join our residential team in our Sussex studio.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and progress in your architectural career within a renowned architectural firm.

ECE is an award-winning AJ100 architectural practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs.

We operate from multiple studios including Worthing seafront, Central London and Central Bristol, specialising in a wide range of sectors, including residential, education, commercial, healthcare, and hospitality.

Our practice is committed to creating inspiring spaces that enhance the lives of the people who use them, while incorporating sustainable design principles into every project.

Position Overview:

As a Part 2 Architectural Assistant at ECE Architecture, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of design proposals including, preparing drawings, schedules reports, visualisations and coordinate designs with other consultants.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Assisting Senior members of the team in the development of design concepts and presentations.
Conducting research and preparing drawings and models to communicate design ideas effectively.
Collaborating with consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure the smooth execution of projects.
Keeping uptodate with industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

Essential Qualifications & Experience
To be considered for this position, you should meet the following criteria:

Have completed your Masters in Architecture from an accredited institution.
Have 1+ year UK practice experience working on medium to large scale residential projects.
Proficiency in industrystandard software, such as AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
A working knowledge of Revit is desirable but not essential for this role.
Strong conceptual and design skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problemsolving.
A keen interest in sustainable design and a desire to contribute to the creation of environmentally conscious buildings.
A portfolio demonstrating your design abilities and technical skills.

Remuneration & Package
This role offers a competitive full-time, permanent position, inclusive of a competitive salary and benefits.

If you are enthusiastic about architecture, have a passion for design, and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV, portfolio, and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.

Studio
ECE Sussex is a modern, highly sociable studio, just a stone throw from the seafront in West Sussex.

The studio is conveniently located within a short walk of Worthing and East Worthing train station and there is free parking within a 15-minute walk.

Culture

ECE is a collaboratively run practice, we encourage a good work life balance for our team, based on mutual respect and equal opportunities.

ECE Architecture offers an array of employee benefits, including hybrid working options, regular social gatherings including an annual summer beach BBQ and European study trips.

We have a comprehensive internal and external CPD programme and support skill development. We regularly hold networking events including Women in Construction Sussex and charitable activities.