Senior Architect

Randstad - Corporate; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad - Corporate is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to drive the design and delivery of resilient data centre projects. You will translate client requirements into secure, optimised facilities with strong regulatory compliance.

Lead architectural lifecycle, coordinate with MEP/structural teams, and mentor junior designers while delivering precise Revit/CAD outputs and workshops for clients.

Qualifications

• Architecture degree with active professional registration.
• 8+ years post-qualification architectural experience with at least 4 years in data centres or mission‑critical facilities.
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Fluent spoken and written English with strong design presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• End‑to‑End Design: steer the architectural lifecycle from feasibility to handover.
• Mission‑Critical Layouts: design security zoning, white space, raised floors and loading areas.
• Technical Coordination: lead with MEP and structural teams and resolve clashes.
• Regulatory & Code Compliance: ensure designs meet local and global DC standards.
• Project & BIM Leadership: manage Revit/CAD deliverables and mentor staff.

Skills

Fluent English

Presentation to stakeholders

Education

Architecture degree + professional registration

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

about the company

We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect to drive the design and delivery of highly resilient data centre projects. Working within a specialised consultancy, you will be the central figure translating client requirements into highly secure, optimised, and fully compliant mission‑critical facilities.

about the job

• End‑to‑End Design: Steer the full architectural lifecycle for data centre builds, from early feasibility and conceptual massing through to detailed construction documentation and final handover.
• Mission‑Critical Layouts: Design specialised technical spaces, ensuring the seamless integration of strict security zoning, white space optimisation, raised flooring, and complex loading areas.
• Technical Coordination: Act as the central design authority, collaborating closely with MEP and structural engineering teams to resolve clashes and ensure building envelope performance.
• Regulatory & Code Compliance: Drive the authority submission process, ensuring all designs adhere strictly to local building and fire safety codes, as well as global DC standards (e.g., Uptime Institute Tiers, EN 50600).
• Project & BIM Leadership: Oversee the production of precise Revit/CAD deliverable, chair technical client workshops, handle RFIs during the construction phase, and mentor junior design staff.

skills and experience required

• Degree in Architecture, paired with an active professional registration/license (BOA, LAM, RIBA, AIA, ARB, or equivalent).
• At least 8 years of post‑qualification architectural experience, with a minimum of 4 years specifically focused on data centres or complex mission‑critical facilities.
• Highly proficient in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Fluent spoken and written English is mandatory, alongside the ability to confidently present designs and manage fast‑paced project stakeholders.

EA: 94C3609 | R26163148