Architect – Aviation Projects (UK & International Projects)
Overview
We are seeking a talented Architect to support the delivery of major aviation programmes based in the UK and Internationally. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong Revit capability, solid design coordination experience, and a passion for working on large, complex infrastructure projects.
Working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you will play a central role in shaping the delivery of airport terminal buildings and associated infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring both creative and technical thinking, and have the confidence to take ownership of work packages across multiple project stages, from concept through to handover.
Key Responsibilities
* Take a leading role in architectural design coordination across all RIBA stages (0–7)
* Deliver high-quality design solutions, contributing to the development of project concepts, layouts, technical packages, and detail design
* Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants (structures, MEP, interiors, systems) to ensure technical accuracy and design integration
* Manage project documentation, including drawings, reports, presentations, and specifications
* Contribute to planning applications, building control documentation, and contract administration
* Lead internal design reviews and ensure design compliance with project requirements and client expectations
* Support the commercial management of the project, including scope changes, design risks, and fee/resource tracking
* Provide technical support and mentorship to junior team members where needed
* Maintain project quality through adherence to internal systems and ISO standards
* Identify business development opportunities and assist in preparing bids and submissions
Key Requirements
* Degree-qualified Architect with ARB registration (or equivalent international accreditation)
* Full Revit proficency
* Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects – aviation
* Strong knowledge of current building regulations, codes, and construction methodologies
* Comfortable working in fast-paced, design-led environments with shifting project demands
* Excellent communication and coordination skills – able to work closely with both local and international stakeholders
* Confident leading work packages and working independently when required
Benefits
Our client believes that investing in people leads to better project outcomes and long-term career growth. Benefits include:
* Private Medical Insurance
* Eyecare Vouchers
* 10 paid sick leave days a year
* Pension scheme
* Group Life Insurance
* Hybrid working policy
* Opportunities for Professional Development
* CPD Sessions
* ARB/RIBA/CIAT – professional subscriptions paud
* Company profit sharing arrangement (Bonus)
* Recruitment Referral Scheme
* And more!
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Architect with a strong technical foundation in Revit and a passion for large-scale aviation or infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you.