Purcell are looking for an Architectural Assistant to join our Hong Kong Studio from late August, early September.
Due to increased project demand and to support project delivery across the region, Purcell are looking for an Architectural Assistant to join our Hong Kong Studio. This role will be to aid the Studio and established talented team that is currently working on a diverse and exciting range of architectural and heritage projects within hospitality, cultural and places of worship sectors.
Purcell is an award-winning employee-owned architectural and heritage consultancy practice with a commitment to quality, innovation, and diversity. We have staff of approximately 280 talented architects, designers, heritage consultants and surveyors across 14 offices, in the UK, Hong Kong and Australia. Winners of Architect Employer of the Year 2022.
Collaboration is central to our employee-ownership culture, providing opportunities to work on some of the finest buildings; from meticulous heritage and conservation schemes to bold contemporary design. We offer a rewarding and supportive environment for personal and professional development and our employee-owned ethos empowers everyone to use their voice. We believe in creating an equitable and inclusive culture, founded on our values, which celebrates knowledge sharing and our successes, to build an inspiring work environment.
It is our distinctive employee-owned working culture that has contributed to our status as a World Architecture Top 100 Practice, renowned for our excellence in architecture and heritage consultancy.
Our benefits package includes agile, flexible and hybrid working, (a minimum of 3 days in office, up to 2 days WFH) annual leave increasing with long service, life assurance, study sponsorship with paid study leave, sabbaticals, employee assistance programme, season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, virtual GP service, subscription fees, company day out, a volunteering scheme and enhanced learning & development opportunities.
The successful candidates will display a keen attention to design and graphics. You will need to be able to display a can-do attitude, willingness to learn and understanding of Purcell’s projects and culture.
Candidate’s main duties will include:
Learn, apply, share the core expertise and specialisms of Purcell
Working closely with our existing core team for ongoing projects
Assist in the 2D and 3D drawing and modelling production
Contribute to concept design, schematic design, detail design, tender and construction documents
Preparation of presentation documents
Assist with contract administration during construction stage
Site survey and visits
Attend and minute client meetings
