Architect – Lead Data Centre Projects | Competitive Benefits Package

The Opportunity: Take your architectural expertise to the next level by joining a leading firm specializing in cutting-edge data centre projects. We are seeking an Architect with a strong background in high-tech, mission-critical facilities to lead the design and delivery of innovative data centres across the UK. If you’re passionate about combining advanced technology with functional design, this role offers the perfect platform to excel in a rapidly growing sector.

About the Firm: Our firm is at the forefront of designing state-of-the-art data centres, known for delivering high-performance facilities that meet the rigorous demands of today’s digital landscape. We pride ourselves on creating environments that are not only efficient and resilient but also sustainable. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, our team is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in data centre architecture.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, where your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being, with opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and a healthy work-life balance.

Role Overview: As an Architect specializing in data centre projects, you will lead the design and execution of complex, mission-critical facilities. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and IT specialists, to ensure that all designs meet stringent operational requirements while also prioritizing sustainability and energy efficiency. Your role will involve managing all project phases, from initial concept through to construction and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural design of data centre projects, ensuring they meet high standards for security, resilience, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineers, IT specialists, and project managers to develop integrated solutions that meet client needs.
• Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial design and planning through construction and final handover.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards, particularly in areas such as energy efficiency and environmental impact.
• Drive innovation in data centre design, focusing on sustainability and the integration of cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Qualified Architect with extensive experience in designing and delivering data centres or similar high-tech facilities.
• Strong technical skills, with proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM).
• In-depth knowledge of data centre infrastructure, including cooling, power, and IT systems.
• Excellent project management abilities, with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits and Growth:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement contributions, and flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training in the latest technologies and design methodologies.
• A supportive work environment that values innovation, creativity, and work-life balance.
• The chance to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of data infrastructure.

Apply Now: Ready to take on a new challenge in the dynamic field of data centre design? Apply today with your CV and portfolio to join a firm where your expertise will be valued, and your career will thrive.

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

This role is your opportunity to lead groundbreaking projects in one of the most critical areas of modern infrastructure, backed by a firm that prioritizes both your professional growth and personal well-being.