A leading international architecture and design practice is seeking a Project Architect to join its London studio, working within its specialist Data Centre team. The ideal candidate will be a registered architect with strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a passion for delivering innovative design solutions.
About the Practice
This global firm is known for its commitment to design excellence, professional integrity, and fostering a supportive and inclusive studio culture. It offers significant opportunities for personal and professional growth, encouraging curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, the practice provides flexible working arrangements, career development support, and a vibrant studio environment.
Responsibilities
* Lead coordination of architectural and consultant information for large‑scale data centre projects
* Oversee production and QA/QC of construction documentation
* Deliver technically robust, buildable design solutions in line with programme and budget
* Coordinate closely with the Project Manager to resolve design and delivery issues
* Lead and mentor project teams across all RIBA stages
* Present technical information clearly to clients and stakeholders
* Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
* Apply in‑depth knowledge of construction methods, standards, and regulations
Qualifications
* ARB registered Architect, ideally RIBA Chartered
* 10+ years’ experience in commercial architecture, ideally with data centre projects
* Proven experience leading teams on complex, large‑scale schemes
* Strong experience delivering projects through all RIBA stages
* High‑level Revit proficiency
* Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, buildability, and coordination
* Strong QA/QC focus and attention to detail
* Commercially aware, confident managing fees, programmes, and client expectations
* Comfortable working across multiple workstreams and priorities
Salary & Benefits:
* Competitive compensation packages
* Employees are eligible for annual bonus distributions based on both the firm’s and employee’s performance and their tenure with the firm
* Medical, dental, and vision Insurance
* Income protection & life insurance
* Family planning & paid parental leave
* Paid holidays & time ff
* Wellness programmes
* and more!
Apply today!