Senior Architect - Aviation Project

Senior Architect - Aviation Project

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Architecture Social

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting aviation projects and enhance passenger facilities in a major airport.
  • Company: Established design practice with a friendly and sociable team culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible working, professional development, and clear progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive studio environment in central London.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on aviation projects while growing your architectural expertise.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Architect with ARB registration and 5+ years of experience.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

An established design practice is seeking a talented Senior Architect to join its team to take a leading role in the delivery of an aviation project, working on the refurbishment and enhancement of passenger facilities within a major airport environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading projects through RIBA Stages 4–5, overseeing technical development, coordinating project teams, and supporting delivery through construction.

While aviation experience would be advantageous, candidates with experience delivering complex public sector, transport, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, or other highly serviced projects will also be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects through RIBA Stages 4–5, ensuring high-quality technical delivery.
  • Manage and mentor project teams, providing direction and support throughout the design and construction process.
  • Coordinate consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve programme and project objectives.
  • Produce and review detailed technical packages and construction information.
  • Attend site meetings, monitor construction progress, and resolve technical issues during delivery.
  • Maintain project quality, programme, and compliance requirements.
  • The right to live and work in the UK.

Requirements

  • Qualified Architect with ARB registration.
  • At least 5 years post Part III experience.
  • Proven experience delivering projects through technical design and construction stages.
  • Strong construction and site-based experience.
  • Demonstrable ability to lead and manage project teams.
  • Excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Aviation experience is highly desirable but not essential.
  • What’s on Offer
  • Friendly, sociable team with regular events.
  • Central London office.
  • Supportive and collaborative studio culture.
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice.
  • Exposure to technically challenging work that will strengthen your expertise.
  • Flexible working arrangements and ongoing professional development.

If you're a motivated Senior Architect looking to take the next step in your career working on aviation projects, apply now to be considered.

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Senior Architect - Aviation Project employer: Architecture Social

Architecture Social is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and wellbeing, making it an ideal place for Architects looking to advance their careers. With a supportive team environment, hybrid working options, and comprehensive benefits such as enhanced leave and private healthcare, employees can thrive both professionally and personally in the vibrant city of London.

Architecture Social

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RIBA Stages 4–5
Technical Design
Project Management
Team Leadership
Construction Coordination
Stakeholder Management
Technical Package Production