Architectural Assistant Apprenticeship (Level 6)

Assist with the development of architectural drawings and models  Learn and utilise industry-standard design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) Contribute to project presentations and client or external meetings (as appropriate) Undertake research and prepare technical documents Maintain a well-organised and professional work ethic Plan workload to deliver your tasks on time and ahead of target Record evidence of your professional experience in accordance with the requirements of your university

Training:
After a successful completion of the Apprenticeship, candidates will attain the BA (Hons) Architecture Degree and Apprenticeship Certificate Successful candidates will be studying at the London South Bank University and will be required to come to the Southwark Campus, one (1) day a week

Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the Architectural Apprentice Level 6, you can progress to the next stage to becoming a Chartered Architect The next stage would be to commence the RIBA Part 2 in Architecture which is the equivalent to a Masters level qualification. Following that the RIBA Professional Practice Part 3 qualification is required to become a Chartered Architect

Employer Description:
The Grimshaw studio is founded on analysis and exploration. We relish the challenges inherent across a wide range of work, engaging our expertise and agility to deliver lasting, meaningful design that brings value and joy to clients and users. Grimshaw was founded by Sir Nicholas Grimshaw in 1980. The practice became a Partnership in 2007 and operates worldwide with offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Dubai, Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland employing over 650 staff. Grimshaw’s international portfolio covers all major sectors, and has been honoured with over 200 international design awards for its commitment to design excellence. The company’s work is characterised by strong conceptual legibility, innovation and a rigorous approach to detailing, all underpinned by the principles of humane, enduring and sustainable design. The practice is dedicated to the deepest level of involvement in the design of its buildings in order to deliver projects which meet the highest possible standards of excellence. Grimshaw was awarded the 2016 and 2018 AJ100 International Practice of the Year Award for the firm's breadth of work around the globe.

Working Hours :
5 days a week, Monday to Friday, at least 3 days in the office. Shifts TBC.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Competent in the use of IT,Time Management,Understands prioritising tasks