Job Description

Bennett and Game have the pleasure of working with our client, a multidisciplinary consultancy with an international presence, on vacancies for a Part II Architectural Assistant and an Architect. They are a forward-thinking company with a drive for employee progression and success. After the go ahead for some high-level Defence Projects, their team in Glasgow are in need of talented, hardworking individuals to assist.

The most successful Architectural Assistant or Architect is going to have strong communicative and team working skills which can be displayed when collaborating on projects. Our client is open minded in their search however are keen to speak with candidates who are skilled / proficient with Revit software. The team are looking for candidates that have had exposure within numerous sectors, ideally alike to the Defence, Aviation and Transportation sectors. You will be working in a fast-paced environment with the benefit of controlling your hours. Putting their employees first, they encourage a good work life balance as well as offering small and larger incentives to encourage efficiency and motivation.

We encourage Assistants and Architects of all levels to apply however those with a background in the Defence sector and proficiency with Revit will be of most interest.

Part II Architectural Assistant / Architect Position Overview

• A permanent, full-time position
• The use of Revit of a daily basis
• Producing, reviewing and assisting with high-quality drawings and designs
• Completing planning applications and building regulation checks
• Working across all RIBA stages
• Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, local planning authorities and building control
• Work at a practice that takes pride in developing their staff
• Opportunity to work within a motivated team with a strong pipeline

Part II Architectural Assistant / Architect Position Requirements

• Relevant qualification and recognition required (ARB/ RIBA and Part I/II/III)
• A background in the Defence sector i.e. Security Clearance (most advantageous)
• Skilled/ Proficient Revit
• Confident working across all RIBA stages
• A hard working & motivated individual
• Minimum 2 years practical experience (Applicable to Part II Assistants)
• Ideally experience in Scotland in order to have an understanding of Scottish building regulations

Part II Architectural Assistant / Architect Position Remuneration

• Competitive Salary for an Architectural Assistant (£28,000 - £35,000 DOE)
• Competitive Salary for an Architect (£35,000 - £47,000 DOE)
• Standard 8.30-5 (flexible on start/finish times)
• 22 days + bank holidays (increasing on seniority)
• Pension - salary sacrifice scheme - Employee pays minimum of 5%, employers 4%
• Cycle to work scheme
• Death in Service - 4 x annual salary
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Season ticket loan scheme
• Private Healthcare - employee pays at very reduced rate
• Sponsorship towards Part III qualification
• Flexible working - office/home/hybrid/100% remote depending on position, candidate and their home set up

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