Senior Rail Architect — Lead Design for Transit Stations

WSP Global Inc.

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

An international engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Rail Architect to lead architectural design for rail and station projects. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, reviewing technical outputs, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in architectural projects, proficiency in CAD/BIM tools, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach. If you are looking to make an impact in infrastructure design, apply today.

Qualifications

  • Experience with architectural design for complex multidisciplinary projects.
  • Must be able to lead architectural workstreams confidently.
  • Capable of sketching technical details graphically.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support architectural design packages on rail projects.
  • Develop and review drawings, layouts, and reports.
  • Coordinate across engineering disciplines for aligned outcomes.
  • Mentor junior team members and support team culture.

Skills

Architectural experience on rail or transport projects
Strong design and technical capability
Proficiency with CAD/BIM tools
Ability to communicate technical details effectively
Proactive and solution-driven approach
Willingness to mentor junior staff

Education

ARB Registration

Tools

Bentley OBD/Aecosim
MicroStation
Revit

Job description

An international engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Rail Architect to lead architectural design for rail and station projects. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, reviewing technical outputs, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in architectural projects, proficiency in CAD/BIM tools, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach. If you are looking to make an impact in infrastructure design, apply today.
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