Architect - Design Delivery Unit at Global Design Studio

Join a Top 20 employee-owned practice in Central London that transforms ambitious concepts into buildable, future-ready architecture. You will bridge the gap between visionary design and flawless site execution across data centres, mixed-use schemes, and civic projects, while safeguarding the original design intent.

Responsibilities

• Lead RIBA Stages 3-6, translating planning approvals into coordinated technical packages.
• Optimize concepts to enhance commercial value, reduce carbon footprint, and improve user comfort.
• Chair consultant workshops and manage BIM-based clash resolution for various contract types.
• Audit drawings for compliance with Building Regulations, planning conditions, and quality standards.
• Prepare production information for safe construction and monitor onsite works.
• Participate in tender reviews, value engineering, and material substitutions without compromising design integrity.
• Mentor Part 2 architects and coordinate resources across UK and international studios.

Skills & Experience

• RIBA or ARB registered Architect with at least three years post-Part 3 experience, including project management duties.
• Proven experience delivering advanced technology or mission-critical facilities in the UK.
• Expertise in UK Parts B, L, M, and current fire-safety and energy regulations.
• Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and model-based QA tools; Dynamo scripting is a plus.
• Strong communication skills to lead contractor meetings and negotiate scope, fees, and schedules.
• Experience working across D&B, Construction Management, and Traditional contracts.

Benefits

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
• Hybrid working pattern: three days in studio, two flexible work-from-anywhere days, plus additional benefits.

Shape projects where technical precision meets architectural ambition. Send your CV and concise portfolio today to help build the infrastructure of tomorrow.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Design, Art/Creative, IT
• Industries: Architecture and Planning, Design Services, Construction

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