At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative architectural projects from concept to completion in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
- Company: Award-winning architectural firm in Dublin known for sustainable design.
- Benefits: Generous compensation, hybrid working, and clear career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Engaging studio culture with regular CPDs and social events.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant team and make a real impact on high-profile developments.
- Qualifications: RIAI Registered Architect with 4-8+ years of experience in commercial or residential projects.
Senior / Project Architect – Award-Winning Dublin Practice
The Opportunity
At BIM Recruiter, we specialize in connecting high-caliber architectural and digital construction talent with Ireland’s leading practices. We are currently recruiting for an ambitious, design-focused Architect to join an award-winning architectural firm in Dublin. Renowned for their innovative approach to sustainable masterplanning, commercial urban infills, and large-scale residential developments, this practice seamlessly blends creative design ambition with cutting-edge technical delivery. If you are a talented architect who enjoys leading projects from concept to completion, championing design quality, and collaborating within a BIM-driven environment, this is an outstanding next step for your career.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design & Concept Delivery: Driving creative concept development, spatial design, and presentation packages for high-profile Irish developments.
- Project Leadership: Running projects through all RIAI work stages (1–7), acting as the primary point of contact for clients, planning authorities, and design teams.
- Planning & Approvals: Managing complex planning applications, urban design strategies, and negotiations with local authorities.
- BIM & Technical Integration: Collaborating closely with internal Architectural Technologists and engineering consultants to ensure design intent translates smoothly into Revit production models.
- Site & Contract Administration: Managing site operations, inspecting works on-site, administering RIAI contracts, and ensuring projects meet quality, budget, and schedule targets.
What We’re Looking For
- Qualification: RIAI Registered Architect (or ARB / EU equivalent eligible for RIAI registration).
- Experience: 4–8+ years of post-qualification experience, ideally leading mid-to-large scale commercial or residential projects in Ireland or the UK.
- Software Skills: High proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with Enscape, Rhino, or SketchUp for visual storytelling is a strong asset.
- Regulatory Expertise: Thorough knowledge of Irish Planning Legislation, Building Regulations (Parts A–M), and BCAR workflows.
- Leadership & Communication: Excellent client-facing skills, site authority, and the ability to mentor junior design staff.
What’s on Offer
- Generous Compensation: Negotiable based on Experience.
- Hybrid Working: Balanced mix of studio collaboration and remote working.
- Career Pathway: Clear progression opportunities towards Associate level within a growing studio framework.
- Studio Culture: Vibrant, collaborative environment with regular CPDs, design reviews, and studio socials.
Architect in Dublin employer: BIM Recruiter
Join an award-winning architectural firm in Dublin that champions innovative design and sustainable practices. With a vibrant studio culture that promotes collaboration and continuous learning, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements and clear pathways for career progression. This is an exceptional opportunity for architects looking to lead impactful projects while enjoying a supportive and dynamic work environment.