Architectural Assistant Part II
Egis Group
EdinburghOn-sitefull timeConsultingPosted 1mo agoEarly applicant likely
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Part II Architectural Assistant
The Role
We are looking for talented and creative Part II Architectural Assistants to join our collaborative international practice and contribute to projects across a diverse range of sectors and scales.
Working alongside Architects and Project Architects, you will gain hands-on experience across the full design process—from concept and design development through technical delivery and project coordination. This is an excellent opportunity to strengthen your skills, build professional experience and progress towards Part III qualification and a long-term career at 10 Design.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Design
- Support project teams across different stages of design and delivery.
- Develop design ideas, studies and options from concept through to technical stages.
- Produce high-quality drawings, diagrams, models, reports and presentation material.
- Contribute to design research, feasibility studies and project coordination.
- Help integrate structural, MEP and specialist consultant information into coordinated designs.
Project Delivery
- Assist with technical design packages and drawing production.
- Support planning, building regulations and statutory submissions.
- Develop your understanding of construction methods, materials and detailing.
- Assist with quality reviews, coordination checks and project documentation.
Collaboration
- Work closely with Architects, Project Architects and wider multidisciplinary teams.
- Attend project meetings, workshops and design reviews where appropriate.
- Support consultant coordination and information management.
- Communicate ideas clearly and contribute positively to team discussions.
Professional Development
- Take an active role in your learning and development towards Part III qualification.
- Participate in mentoring, training and continuing professional development.
- Share knowledge, remain open to new ideas and contribute to 10 Design’s collaborative and creative culture.
Education
- RIBA Part II qualification (or international equivalent)
Experience
- 1-4 years' experience working within an architectural practice is desirable.
- Experience on UK and/or international projects would be advantageous.
- Experience on Middle East projects is beneficial but not essential.
Essential software proficiency
- Rhino
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- Adobe Photoshop
- Enscape or equivalent visualisation software
- Adobe InDesign
- Microsoft Office Suite
Desirable software proficiency
- Grasshopper
- Adobe Illustrator
- BIM workflows and model coordination platforms
Personal attributes
- Strong design aptitude and architectural awareness
- Creative and inquisitive approach to problem solving
- Good graphic, verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative and adaptable team player
- Well organised with good attention to detail
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Demonstrates initiative whilst seeking guidance when required
- Strong design portfolio demonstrating creativity, design thinking and graphical communication skills.
About Egis Group
Egis Group manages and delivers highways infrastructure projects in the UK, ranging from safety schemes and junction improvements to maintenance of major road networks like the M25. The company hires project managers and HR advisors to oversee these schemes and support its operations across multiple UK locations.
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