Part Ii Architectural Assistant Supporting Our - Thame, United Kingdom - HollandGreen Architecture & Interiors

Description

LOCATION:

We operate a Hybrid working model allowing you to divide your time between home (2 days a week) and our Studio in Thame (3 days a week).

SALARY:
Dependent on Experience


Job Scope:

HollandGreen is an award-winning, multidisciplinary design practice across Architecture, Landscape Design, and Interior Design.

We have developed an incredible portfolio of high-end residential projects in London, Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, and the home counties, together with a broad range of commercial projects ranging from multiple-unit residential projects to boutique hotels through our sister company Anderson HollandGreen.

Due to recent exciting growth, we are looking for an energetic and self-motivated Part II Architectural Assistant with a passion for sustainable design to join our team and be involved in projects across the RIBA work stages from concept to completion.

Job Context & Dimensions:

The tasks and responsibilities of this position cover, but are not limited to:

• Working closely with our Project Leads to deliver commissions from concept to completion
• Working closely with our Sustainability Lead to develop the core offerings of our Practice and provide inhouse training to the rest of the team
• Defining sustainability goals & objectives for a project
• Assisting in designing low energy & carbon neutral projects
• Assisting in developing Health & Wellness design strategies for a project
• Liaising directly with clients when required
• Building highly detailed 3D models in ArchiCAD using survey information
• Producing technical drawings, specifications & packages for tender & construction
• Coordinating designs with in house interiors/landscapes teams & liaise with external consultants
• Visiting & oversee works onsite & provide support to project leaders on construction information & contract administration

You will be guided by senior members of staff and report directly to the project leads you are assisting.

Dependent on progress, you may be given your own small projects to run whilst under the supervision of senior staff members.

Skills & Qualifications**:

• ARB recognised Part 2 qualification in Architecture
• At least 2+ year experience in UK practice, preferably in residential or heritage sectors
• Experience in ArchiCAD, One Click LCA, PHPP, IES VE (or similar), InDesign and MS Office would be desirable
• Experience on Passivhaus design projects would be advantageous, although we are also keen to speak to you if you have a desire to become certified
• Knowledge of BREEAM, LEED or WELL is preferable but not required
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex data to define optimum solutions
• Excellent presentation, communication & interpersonal skills
• Strong planning skills matched with excellent construction & UK building regulation knowledge
• Enthusiasm & confidence to learn & take on new responsibilities
• Attention to detail & the ability to work on multiple projects with high degrees of accuracy
• An ability to manage your own time & work to tight deadlines are key requirements for this position

Personal Qualities:

• Great communication skills & able to build strong work relationships internally and externally
• Excellent proficiency in English, both written & spoken
• High proficiency in maths & data analysis
• Enthusiastic, friendly & highlymotivated

Other:

• UK Driving Licence

In return we will offer:

• A friendly & supportive working environment from our Oxfordshire Studio in Thame, with the option for some home working
• Flexible approach to HR, with trustbased flexible working hours driven by allocated tasks & milestones. This is delivered by selfimposed priorities & disciplined time management by individuals
• Competitive salary
• Company Bonus Scheme & Company pension
• Private Health Care
• Inhouse training, opportunities to grow within the company & support through Part
• Employee assistance programme & other wellbeing benefits
• The opportunity to be part of some exceptional projects

Interested? Get in touch:

• Please get in touch directly, as we do not work with recruitment agencies. Thank you_