Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Job Title: Architect OR Experienced Architectural Assistant
Location: Manchester
Salary: £30-40,000 DOE
**Initial 5-month contract with options to be extended**
About the company:
A highly respected architectural practice is seeking an Architect or Experienced Architectural Assistant with strong workplace interiors experience to join its Manchester team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in an accelerated interiors study for a £50m new-build commercial development. Working within an established project team, they will help develop the interior design package to align with the quality and technical resolution of the wider base-build scheme before construction commences later this year.
This is an excellent opportunity for a design-focused individual with strong interiors capability who enjoys working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
What's on Offer
- Immediate project involvement on a high-profile commercial development
- Initial 5-month appointment with longer-term opportunities available
- Flexible working arrangements
- Competitive salary or contract rate dependent on experience
- Opportunity to work within an award-winning, employee-owned practice with a strong sustainability ethos
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of workplace interior design concepts and technical solutions
- Support the interiors study across a major commercial project
- Produce design, presentation, and technical documentation
- Coordinate with architects, consultants, and project stakeholders
- Develop Revit models and drawing packages
- Contribute to the delivery of high-quality workplace environments
Requirements
- Architect, Part 2 Architectural Assistant, or equivalent level of experience
- Demonstrable workplace or commercial interiors experience
- Strong design and technical capability
- Revit proficiency is essential
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team
Immediate start preferred.
To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to
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