Rail Architect - WSP Architecture

Overview

In this Rail Architect role, you shape architectural solutions for rail and station projects through drawings, BIM models, and design documentation. You work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated outputs and gain exposure across project stages. You’ll learn to navigate large-scale infrastructure development, guided by senior colleagues to sharpen your technical and design skills. This is a collaborative, growth-focused role with a clear path to Chartered status and broader impact in major transport schemes.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working policy
• work-life balance
• inclusive culture
• Thrive wellbeing programme
• Virtual GP service
• flexible working arrangements

Responsibilities

• Support the production of architectural drawings, plans and BIM models
• Assist with multidisciplinary design coordination
• Help prepare schedules, reports and technical documents
• Take part in internal design discussions and reviews
• Learn how large-scale, complex infrastructure projects are developed and delivered
• Work closely with senior team members to build your technical and design skills

Key requirements

• Previous experience in the construction / architectural industry
• Must be a recently qualified Architect
• Working knowledge of UK building regulations and national standards
• Experience with CAD/BIM tools (Bentley OBD/Aecosim,MicroStation, Revit or similar)

• Sketching and effectively communicating technical detail graphically
• Team collaboration and guidance of junior colleagues
• Time management and ability to report on progress
• Technical design knowledge in UK construction methodology
• Architectural design experience in rail/transport or similar complex projects
• Experience delivering Tender and Construction Stage works packages

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