Qualified Architect, Reid Brewin Architects (London)
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Founded in 2006 in Paris, Reid Brewin Architects (RBA) has developed into a dynamic international practice, now home to more than 125 team members across our studios in London, Paris, Milan, and Madrid. We specialise in high-specification, large-scale projects – particularly in data centres, commercial offices, and luxury retail. Known for our technical excellence and design-led approach, we offer a vibrant, multicultural environment where ambitious architects can thrive.
To support our ongoing development, RBA London is seeking a Qualified Architect with strong all-round design and technical capabilities to join our team and work on major data centre projects across Europe.
Key Responsibilities
* Work independently across all RIBA stages with minimal supervision
* Develop concept designs and present proposals to clients and local planning authorities
* Lead technical design development, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations and planning policy
* Prepare comprehensive tender and construction documentation
* Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, planning officers, and building control
* Produce high-quality presentation materials for planning and client submissions
* Identify and resolve design and technical challenges as projects progress
* Maintain design quality, technical accuracy, and timely delivery in line with project budget
Candidate Profile
* ARB-registered Architect (or equivalent)
* Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience
* Experience delivering large-scale data centre or high-tech commercial projects
* Strong design sensibility with excellent coordination and client liaison skills
* Proficient in Revit
* In-depth knowledge of UK planning and building regulations
* Fluent in English (French language an advantage)
What We Offer
* Opportunities to collaborate with our teams in Paris, Milan and Madrid, with potential for travel and inter-office working
* The chance to become a key member of our growing London team and contribute to shaping our future
* 25 days annual leave
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working (up to 2 days WFH following probation)
* Private medical insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Enhanced company pension
Salary: dependant on experience
Interested in joining a forward-thinking architecture practice where technical ambition, collaboration and innovation are integral to every project? At RBA, you’ll work within a dynamic, supportive team drawn from over 30 nationalities across our international studios – with genuine opportunities for growth and career development.
You can apply by submitting your CV and portfolio to studio@rb-architects.com under reference UK-LD-A2025, or via LinkedIn directly.
We are also recruiting across our studios in Paris, Milan, and Madrid.