Criterion Capital are actively looking to employ a Part 2 Architectural Assistant working towards ARB accreditation. The Assistant will work closely with the Project Lead to develop their skillset on hotel conversion projects. We believe in nurturing talent and mentoring them to take on greater challenges and responsibilities.
Working closely with the acquisitions team, the construction team and the hotel and resi operational teams, this is an opportunity for candidates to understand and gain experience of the wider context of property development, construction and operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
- An eye for good design and an interest in property development and/or the hospitality industry.
- Interest in developing their detail/technical design skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- An understanding of and/or interest in construction technologies and UK building regulations
- Be proactive and willing to work autonomously
- An inquisitive mind and willingness to learn and progress their careers
- To provide an appropriate level of design, drafting, technical and administrative input at all stages on a range of architectural projects, big and small.
- To undertake the required job administration on projects you are responsible for under the direction of the project lead.
- Assist with the appointment of consultants.
- Coordinate the design to ensure it is cost effective and buildable
- Liaise with design team as well as our in-house constructions and hotel/resi operations arms.
- Follow Health and Safety and Quality Assurance procedures
About You:
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a architectural assistant
- Strong financial and commercial acumen.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficient in using relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, Procore, DocuSign).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design
Industries: Architecture and Planning
Architectural Assistant employer: Criterion Capital
Criterion Capital is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, ideal for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the property development sector. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, the company offers unique opportunities to lead diverse projects while ensuring adherence to high standards of design and compliance. Located in a vibrant area, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values creativity and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
