Lead Architect, Transportation & Transit Infrastructure

SYSTRA UK & Ireland; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA UK & Ireland is seeking a Principal Architect to lead projects across the transportation sector, focusing on rail stations, depots, and airports. The role, based in Reading or other locations, calls for a Chartered Architect with a strong track record in design and delivery.

Responsibilities include leading design teams, managing resources, and ensuring project delivery according to timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Autodesk Revit and BIM processes, along with robust knowledge of design principles.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the creative design process throughout RIBA work stages.
• Proven experience in producing design deliverables for complex infrastructure projects.
• Excellent report and case study writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong project leadership and accountability for design deliverables.
• Manage design teams and coordinate tasks to meet client requirements.
• Prepare feasibility studies and manage projects from conception to completion.

Skills

Chartered Architect (ARB & RIBA Registered)

BIM modelling principles

Autodesk Revit

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction principles and standards

Education

Chartered Architect

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Bentley software (AECOsim)

Job description

SYSTRA UK & Ireland is seeking a Principal Architect to lead projects across the transportation sector, focusing on rail stations, depots, and airports. The role, based in Reading or other locations, calls for a Chartered Architect with a strong track record in design and delivery.

Responsibilities include leading design teams, managing resources, and ensuring project delivery according to timelines and budgets. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Autodesk Revit and BIM processes, along with robust knowledge of design principles.