Senior Architect Role Summary
Data Centres | Central London | £60,000 – £70,000 | REVIT | Hybrid Working – 2 Days WFH
We’re looking for a Senior Architect to work with a well-established, highly respected architecture practice with a strong foothold in the data centre sector. Following a series of major project wins, the studio is continuing to grow and is now looking to bring in a Senior Architect to play a key role in project leadership and delivery.
This is a senior, hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys leading teams, managing clients, and driving technically complex projects forward.
The Role
You’ll be leading the delivery of large-scale data centre projects across the UK and wider EMEA region, working across RIBA Stages 3–4 and beyond. This role combines design oversight with strong technical leadership — ideal for someone who is confident balancing client interaction, team management and project delivery.
You’ll take ownership of projects, ensuring they are well-coordinated, commercially aware, and delivered to a high standard.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading projects through key delivery stages, particularly RIBA Stages 3–4
- Managing and mentoring project teams, providing clear direction and support
- Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders
- Overseeing design coordination across multidisciplinary teams
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget and to a high technical standard
- Reviewing and guiding technical information and drawing packages
- Working within a BIM-led environment, collaborating closely with technicians and consultants
What They’re Looking For
- Experienced Senior Architect with a strong delivery background
- Proven experience across RIBA Stages 3–4 on complex projects
- Confident leading teams and managing project workflows
- Strong client-facing skills and stakeholder management experience
- Excellent coordination and problem-solving ability
- Good working knowledge of Revit and BIM processes
- Experience delivering projects from concept through to completion
Qualifications
- ARB registered Architect (essential)
- Relevant architectural qualification (Part 3 or equivalent)
Why This Role?
- Join a growing practice with a strong pipeline of secured work
- Opportunity to lead large-scale, technically complex projects across EMEA
- Collaborative, delivery-focused studio environment
- Clear progression within a specialist and expanding sector
- Competitive salary with benefits package available post-probation
If you’re a Senior Architect who enjoys leading technically demanding projects and wants to be part of a growing, specialist sector, this is a strong opportunity with long-term potential.