Architectural Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
JOB DETAILS
Are you passionate about timber architecture and its potential to transform the world of design? Our client, a prominent producer of timber architecture, is seeking a skilled and creative Contract Architectural Assistant to join their dynamic team. As a leading player in the industry, they specialize in designing innovative products that seamlessly blend form and function, all crafted from the timeless beauty of timber.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the architectural team to develop and refine designs for timber-based products.
Assist in creating architectural drawings, models, and visualizations to communicate design concepts effectively.
Conduct research on timber materials, construction techniques, and sustainability practices to inform design decisions.
Utilize the Rhino software package to develop accurate and precise 3D models and technical drawings.
Contribute to the development of construction documents and specifications for timber-based projects.
Requirements:
Proven experience working in architectural roles, preferably with a focus on timber architecture.
Proficiency in using Rhino software package for 3D modelling, rendering, and drafting.
Solid understanding of design principles, materials, and construction methods.
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate and high-quality work.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
The role will be remote working following a initial day onsite at our clients offices in Bristol.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Architectural Assistant roles across Professional Technical Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20 - £25 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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