Architectural Assistant Part II

Overview

Job Title: Architectural Assistant (Part II) |
Location: Milton Keynes |
Practice: Stenton Obhi Architects (RIBA Chartered Practice) |
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time

About Us

Stenton Obhi Architects is a dynamic and ambitious RIBA Chartered Practice based in Milton Keynes. We work across a diverse range of sectors and scales, delivering thoughtful, high-quality design solutions with technical rigour.

We are seeking a talented and motivated RIBA Part II Architectural Assistant (with a minimum of three years’ UK post-qualification experience) to join our growing team. This is a long-term career opportunity within a supportive, design-led environment where you will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the architectural process and contribute directly to the future growth of the practice.

• Assist on projects across all RIBA Plan of Work stages, from concept design through to construction and completion.
• Produce high-quality design work, technical drawings, and detailed construction information.
• Prepare and submit planning applications, liaising with local authorities and other consultants.
• Contribute to client presentations, design proposals, and reports.
• Support project delivery by coordinating with contractors, engineers, and consultants.
• Work collaboratively within a close-knit team, while being confident managing tasks independently.
• Play an active role in shaping the development and success of the practice.

• RIBA Part 2 qualified or equivalent with minimum 3 years’ UK experience post-qualification
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• Must be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
  . You should also be skilled in Sketch Up and the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Possess excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge, along with a sound understanding of UK Building Regulations.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and presentation skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work under own initiative.
• Live within a commutable distance of Milton Keynes and hold a valid UK driving licence.
• Must be a UK resident or hold an appropriate work permit.

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Long-term opportunity with career progression.
• A wide variety of projects across multiple sectors.
• Supportive, close-knit, and collaborative working environment.
• 24 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays).
• Support towards Part III qualification
• Company pension and healthcare schemes.

Please send your CV, portfolio, and cover letter to