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Posted 23 July, 2026

Architectural Assistant

Penguin Recruitment
Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Experienced Architectural Assistant Location: Leicester Salary: £27-36,000 DOE About the company: An excellent opportunity has become available for an Experienced Architectural Assistant to join a growing architectural team in Leicester. The practice specialises in designing bespoke accessible homes across the UK, delivering projects that make a genuine difference to clients' lives. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide range of project stages while working alongside experienced Architects on technically interesting and rewarding schemes. Benefits Competitive salary Generous annual leave entitlement Pension scheme Ongoing career development opportunities Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice Agile working approach Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work on genuinely rewarding, life-changing projectsDaily Duties Assist with projects across multiple RIBA stages Produce planning, presentation, and technical drawing packages Prepare design and construction documentation Liaise with consultants and external stakeholders Attend site visits and client meetings Assist with planning and Building Regulations applications Support senior team members throughout project delivery Ensure work is completed to a high technical standardIdeal Candidate Part 2 and/ or 1 qualified Architectural Assistant with several years' UK industry experience Strong design and technical ability Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and planning processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team Full UK driving licence preferred Happy to work from the Leicester office five days a week within an agile working environment To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon