Part 2 Architectural Assistant – Westworks Westworks in Bristol

Westworks is seeking a talented and motivated Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied range of projects across multiple sectors and develop your architectural career within a supportive and progressive practice.

Position overview

As a Part 2 Architectural Assistant at Westworks, you will support the design and delivery of projects across multiple sectors. You will gain experience across a range of project stages while working alongside experienced architects and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Assisting senior members of the team in the development of design concepts and presentations.
• Preparing drawings, models and visual material to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Working within Revit to support the development and coordination of project information.
• Collaborating with consultants, contractors and clients to support the smooth delivery of projects.
• Participating in site visits and construction inspections to gain practical experience.
• Keeping up to date with industry trends, regulations and best practice.

About Westworks

Westworks is an award-winning architectural practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs. We specialise in a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and hospitality. Our practice is committed to creating inspiring spaces that enhance the lives of the people who use them, while incorporating sustainable design principles into every project.

Westworks is part of the ECE Group which is an AJ100 company, where each business operates independently yet collaborates to share knowledge, resources, and expertise. Together, our 100+ team members strengthen the Group’s collective skills, insight, and resilience.

Essential qualifications and experience

• Have completed your Masters in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Have 1+ year of UK practice experience working on architectural projects.
• Strong working knowledge of Revit within practice is essential.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software, such as AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong conceptual and design skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
• A portfolio demonstrating your design abilities and technical skills.

Remuneration & package

This position is a permanent full-time role; we are open to a conversation about flexible working arrangements. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Studio

Westworks is a modern, highly sociable studio, based in Bristol City Centre, conveniently located within a short walk of Bristol Temple Meads train station. We are located on the 8th floor of Beacon Tower, accessible via lift. There are gender-neutral and accessible toilet facilities available on-site. We recognise that disabilities are not always visible, therefore if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will make every effort to accommodate you.

Culture

Westworks is a collaboratively run practice, we encourage a good work-life balance for our team, based on mutual respect and equal opportunities. We offer an array of employee benefits, including regular social gatherings, study trips, gym membership, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, Employee Assistance Programme, eye care supplement. We have a comprehensive internal and external CPD programme, mentor programme, regular organised site visits and support skill development. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process.