Circa £32,000

Are you a talented Part 2 Architectural Assistant looking to build your experience across a diverse range of projects while receiving full support towards your Part 3 qualification?

Our client is a well-established architectural and interior design practice with over 35 years of experience delivering inspiring commercial and residential projects throughout the UK. Known for their creative approach, technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, they have built an enviable reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an ambitious Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join their friendly and collaborative team in Shipley.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across RIBA Stages 1–4 while working on a varied portfolio of projects including hospitality, residential, commercial, industrial and heritage schemes.

The practice undertakes refurbishment, extension and conversion projects for blue-chip hospitality clients, many involving existing and Listed Buildings, alongside residential developments, bespoke homes and interior design commissions.

As part of a close-knit team, you'll enjoy genuine responsibility, working directly alongside experienced architects and designers while developing both your technical and creative skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with projects across RIBA Stages 1–4
• Producing planning and Building Regulations packages
• Preparing design and technical drawings
• Liaising with clients, consultants and local authorities
• Assisting with tender and construction information
• Supporting architectural and interior design projects

About You

• RIBA Part 2 qualified
• Ideally 2+ years' experience within an architectural practice
• Experience working across RIBA Stages 1–4
• Good understanding of planning and Building Regulations processes
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Proactive, enthusiastic and keen to develop your career
• An interest in interior design would be advantageous

What's on Offer?

• Salary circa £32,000
• Full support and mentoring towards Part 3 qualification
• Exposure to a wide variety of project sectors
• Experience working on Listed Buildings and heritage projects
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Genuine long-term career progression
• Established and respected Yorkshire practice

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to develop into a well-rounded architect, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Recruit Build.

Pontefract, West Yorkshire

£57,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Want to see your designs become communities?

Recruit Build is working with a growing Yorkshire housebuilder to recruit a Design Engineer to join its expanding Technical team based in Pontefract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil or Infrastructure Design Engineer looking to move into, or further develop their career within residential development. You'll play a key role in delivering engineering solutions from initial land appraisal through to completed housing developments, working closely with the wider Technical, Land and Construction teams.

The Role

As Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for the design and coordination of engineering infrastructure across multiple residential developments, ensuring schemes are technically compliant, commercially viable and delivered on programme.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing detailed engineering designs for residential developments using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Site3D.
• Designing highways, drainage, earthworks and levels in accordance with current design standards.
• Preparing technical drawings and supporting engineering information for planning and construction.
• Assisting with site feasibility studies, land appraisals and identifying engineering constraints.
• Liaising with Local Authorities, Water Authorities, utility providers and statutory bodies.
• Supporting Section 38, Section 278 and Section 104 technical submissions.
• Coordinating engineering information with external consultants and the wider Technical team.
• Working closely with Land, Planning, Commercial and Construction teams to ensure projects progress efficiently from acquisition through to completion.
• Identifying opportunities for value engineering and continuous improvement.

About You

We're keen to hear from Design Engineers with experience in residential development, infrastructure or civil engineering.

Ideally you'll have:

• Experience producing engineering designs using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Site3D.
• A good understanding of highways, drainage, levels and infrastructure design.
• Experience working on residential or development-led projects.
• Knowledge of UK design standards and approval processes.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
• HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

Whether you're currently working for a civil engineering consultancy or a housebuilder, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £57,000.
• £5,000 Car Allowance.
• Pension.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Excellent long-term career prospects.
• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of residential developments across Yorkshire.

If you're looking to join a forward-thinking housebuilder where your engineering expertise will directly influence the successful delivery of high-quality developments, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Recruit Build for a confidential discussion.