Senior Architect

TN United Kingdom; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Architect to join their dynamic team, focusing on innovative design solutions for the nuclear and defence sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects, ensuring adherence to rigorous standards while fostering a collaborative environment. With a commitment to professional development and employee wellbeing, the company provides a supportive atmosphere where your skills can flourish. If you are passionate about architecture and eager to tackle complex challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Digital GP service

Generous pension contribution

Buy and sell holidays

Share/save scheme

Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme

Professional development

Enhanced parental leave pay

Wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Broad experience in industrial and/or highly regulated design sectors.
• Good proficiency in Autodesk Revit and understanding of BIM Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of architectural design and technical documentation through all RIBA stages.
• Communication and coordination with design team members.

Skills

Technical design expertise

Project management

Communication skills

BIM Level 2 understanding

Education

ARB Registration

Degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Job description

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Senior Architect-(EST0001YS) Your Impact:

Jacobs Defence and Security provides design and engineering services for our nuclear and defence clients across the UK and abroad. Our team is experiencing exciting growth and long-term prospects within our established practice, and we are looking for a Senior Architect with transferable skills who is passionate about developing themselves and meeting new challenges. We offer hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office. Occasional site visits may be necessary.

About the opportunity:

We are looking to recruit and develop career-minded people to bolster our well-established and growing multi-discipline engineering delivery capability to meet opportunities in the nuclear and defence industries. Our projects include developing solutions through all RIBA stages in highly regulated environments, supporting air, land, and sea defence establishments, the UK nuclear submarine fleet, and both existing and new build nuclear power stations.

You will preferably have experience working in the nuclear and/or defence industries, but also those with relevant industrial design experience looking to work in a technically challenging environment.

• Delivery of architectural design, assessment studies, and technical documentation through all RIBA stages.
• Technical and professional guidance, support, and development of the necessary design work.
• Communication and coordination with other design team members.
• Assisting in the delivery of complex design projects.
• Attendance at technical and non-technical meetings to report and present technical issues.
• Adherence to and contribution towards business and quality management systems, operational and design safety, and developing a good safety culture.

At Jacobs, we aim to inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working at Jacobs offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients, and communities.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to attract and retain the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP services, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay, free membership of employee assistance and parental programs, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Benefits include but are not limited to:

• Private medical insurance/critical illness/life assurance
• Digital GP service
• Hybrid working
• Generous pension contribution
• Buy and sell holidays up to 42 days leave
• Share/save scheme
• Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme
• Professional development
• Enhanced parental leave pay
• Wellbeing services
• And many more.

Here's What You'll Need:

• Broad experience in industrial and/or highly regulated design sectors.
• Good all-round technical design expertise to British and international regulations and standards.
• Experience in the preparation and delivery of drawing packages and key project deliverables.
• Ability to lead design aspects of projects including managing quality, budget, programme, and resources.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a wider team.
• Good proficiency in Autodesk Revit and a wider understanding of BIM Level 2.
• ARB Registered.