Architect​/Part Assistant

INCH Architecture + Design (INCH) is an award-winning, outcome-focused and socially motivated design and research practice based in Glasgow. We believe high‑quality design can deliver real and lasting impact for communities. We are seeking like minded Architects for maternity cover and part 2 assistants for permanent positions.

Both roles will play an integral part in delivering a diverse portfolio of work, including public buildings, community hubs, higher education buildings, transport interchanges, housing and care projects.

You will contribute to design development and project delivery, work collaboratively across the practice, and support our commitment to providing an excellent service to a wide range of clients. We value people who engage positively with office culture and help build on INCH’s strong reputation. For the right candidate, pathways to future leadership and directorship may be available.

• ARB registered, with a minimum of 3 years’ post‑qualification experience
• Demonstrable experience of project running and project management
• Strong working knowledge of Scottish Planning and Building Technical Standards
• Proven experience of working through all RIBA work stages within a UK‑based practice
• Experience of traditional procurement and contract types Desirable:
• Experience or qualifications in BIM, housing, and/or Passivhaus and retrofit of non‑residential buildings
• Experience using Vectorworks (beneficial but not essential)
• ARB‑recognised Part 1 and Part 2 qualifications
• Ability to prepare, develop and edit drawings, models, images and supporting documents under the guidance of a Project Architect
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with strong hand‑drawing skills Desirable:
• Experience using Vectorworks (beneficial but not essential)

What we offer

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Company pension scheme
• Flexible working and job‑share opportunities

If you would like an informal conversation with a Director to discuss the role or suitability, please note this in your email and we will arrange a call. To learn more about our work and values, visit  .

INCH Architecture + Design is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

Competitive

Fixed Term / Permanent

Full time but will consider flexible, job share etc

7 January 2026

7 February 2026

INCH Architecture
The Briggait
133 Bridgegate
GLASGOW G1 5HZ

United Kingdom

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