Job Description

Overview:

The role of a Part I Architectural Assistant comprises technical, design, collaboration and innovation skills.

Responsibilities:

The key attributes and responsibilities are listed below, this is not an exhaustive list but aims to capture in general the responsibilities and capabilities required of a Part I Architectural Assistant.

A Part I Architectural Assistant should have the ability to:

Collaboration & Leadership

Contribute to a project team with innovative ideas that show consideration and understanding for project requirements such as design quality, cost, regulations, and client expectations

Contribute to the design process supporting a culture of design excellence and innovation

Take part in regular design reviews, putting ideas forward and developing knowledge from more senior members of the team

Fulfil requirements of any professional body regarding CPD requirements Participate in presentations, site visits, Client meetings, sub-contractor meetings and other meetings

Keep the project lead informed of all circumstances that could affect projects or Client requirement

As Independently as possible deal with project challenges and resolving issues effectively.

Generally seek advice and support from the wider Leslie Jones team

Technical/Design

Prepare, develop and edit, under the guidance of the project lead or nominated architect, drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design

Ensure that Leslie Jones designs are innovative, meet the brief and show vision balanced with commercial requirements

Requisite with current experience, execute a high quality of design and technical competence within projects ensuring all document and drawing approval processes are followed

Support the preparation at the beginning of each stage of a project a deliverables list and programme

Assist in the preparation of EOI's, RFP's and competitive submissions Undertake surveys and preparing records of existing buildings and sites Assist in the dissemination of architectural information such as issue of drawings, specifications and other project documents

Produce 30 images, sketches and animation using CAD and rendering packages

Prepare necessary drawings, reports specifications, illustrations as required of the project

Seek advice from the wider Leslie Jones team to ensure all work completed is within company, client and legislative standards

Fulfil requirements of any professional body regarding CPD requirements Gain an understanding of ISO standards relating to Quality, Environment and BIM

Contribute and assist in the marketing of the business including website and social media strategies

Business Knowledge & Development

Gain an understanding of ISO standards relating to Quality, Environment and BIM

Contribute and assist in the marketing of the business including website and social media strategies