Build the Future of Science + Labs | Architects to Directors | London
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Location: Central London (Hybrid)
Salary Range: £50,000 up to £110,000 + Bonus + Benefits (DOE)
Tired of waiting for progression that never comes?
Maybe you’ve already delivered complex lab or life sciences projects.
Maybe you’ve proven yourself on Revit time and again.
Maybe you’re the engine in your current team… but never the one steering.
If you’re ready to step into an environment where your ideas, skills and ambitions are not just noticed but needed, this is your moment.
The Big Picture…
Our client, one of the world’s most respected design authorities across a range of sectors, is undergoing the strengthening and growth of a Life Sciences + Labs team in London.
This isn’t slotting into someone else’s hierarchy.
This is a team build that offers a clear pathway… with opportunities from Architect and Senior Architect through to Director level.
It’s a chance to join at a pivotal moment, help shape its culture and carve your own progression pathway while designing environments that will host the breakthroughs of tomorrow.
Why This, Why Now…
A Global Platform - Work on high-profile science projects across the UK and Europe with international design teams.
Sector Resilience - Life sciences is one of the most future-proof and well-funded areas of the built environment.
Genuine Career Progression - No waiting for someone above you to move on. You’ll have a clear runway to grow.
Collaborative Culture - Work and collaborate directly with senior leaders from other divisions who invest in your development also, not protect their own turf.
Shaping a specialism - Help set the tone, mentor others, and have a voice in strategy from day one.
Who We’re Looking For…
This opportunity is open to Architects, Senior Architects, Project Runners and Directors with…
* Experience in life sciences, labs or healthcare projects.
* Strong Revit (BIM) ability evidenced on live projects across multiple RIBA stages
* A collaborative, ambitious mindset …keen to own projects, clients and progression
For senior/leadership candidates, we’re also looking for…
* Proven ability to win work through an existing framework or your own BD efforts
* ARB/RIBA (or equivalent international) qualification
* Confidence in client-facing roles and early-stage design
* Commercial awareness and leadership skills to help grow the sector team
What’s On Offer…
Salary: £50,000 up to £110,000 base + bonus + benefits
Flexibility: Hybrid working with a culture built on trust
Growth: Structured pathways, mentorship, and sector leadership opportunities
Support: Comprehensive benefits package including pension, medical cover and enhanced leave
Autonomy: The freedom to take ownership and shape your career
This Isn’t Just Another Job, this is…
* A platform to accelerate your career in one of the fastest-growing sectors in design
* A chance to be part of a team build with clear opportunities to step up
* The opportunity to influence projects of genuine global impact
You don’t have to wait for progression anymore. Here, you will create it.