Senior Rail Architect - WSP Architecture

WSP
Greater London, UK
16 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design Autodesk Revit Building Information Modeling Logic Synthesis of Circuits MicroStation

Job description

As a Senior Rail Architect, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality architectural design for complex station and rail infrastructure projects. You’ll work across feasibility, concept and design stages, helping develop creative and technically coordinated solutions within multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll work closely with engineers and specialists across structures, MEP, fire, digital design, wayfinding and more to ensure our architectural outputs are robust, practical and integrated.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead and support architectural design packages on rail and station projects
  • Develop and review drawings, layouts, reports and BIM deliverables
  • Coordinate across engineering disciplines to ensure well-aligned outcomes
  • Participate in workshops, design reviews and client discussions
  • Mentor and support junior team members
  • Contribute to bids and new-work opportunities when required

Requirements

  • Architectural experience working on rail, transport, infrastructure or similarly complex multidisciplinary projects
  • Strong design and technical capability, with confidence delivering and leading architectural workstreams
  • Proficiency with CAD/BIM tools (Bentley OBD/Aecosim, MicroStation, Revit or similar)
  • Have an ability to sketch and communicate technical detail graphically and effectively as well as collaborate across teams
  • A proactive, organised and solution-driven approach
  • Willingness to support junior staff and contribute positively to team culture
  • ARB Registration

About the company

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you., Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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