Senior Architect
About The Company
A leading architectural firm with over thirty-five years of experience in delivering exceptional and sustainable design projects across various sectors is seeking new team members. The award-winning team is ISO certified and has achieved LEED and BREEAM accreditation for clients’ projects. The firm specializes in architectural services for diverse projects, including corporate offices, healthcare facilities, hotels, and residential developments. Services encompass shell and core design, master planning, due diligence, interior design, and conservation architecture. The firm prides itself on innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.
About Your New Job as Senior Architect
Lead and manage healthcare architecture projects from early concept through to completion, delivering high-quality, patient-centred environments across primary care, acute healthcare, and specialist medical facilities.
Oversee technical design development, ensuring full compliance with Irish Building Regulations, HSE/HIQA standards, technical guidance documents, and healthcare-specific design requirements.
Coordinate closely with clients, clinical teams, contractors, and multidisciplinary consultants to ensure functional, safe, and efficient project outcomes.
Carry out site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and adherence to healthcare design standards.
Act as a job runner, managing project timelines, budgets, stakeholder expectations, and project resources effectively.
What Skills You Need as Senior Architect
10+ years of experience as an Architect, with a strong portfolio of healthcare projects (acute, primary care, clinical facilities, or medical fit-outs).
Excellent technical skills with a thorough understanding of Building Regulations, HSE guidelines, infection control principles, universal design, and healthcare planning requirements.
Proven experience in site management, construction-stage coordination, and resolving complex technical challenges in healthcare environments.
Strong communication, leadership, and client-management abilities, with confidence working alongside medical professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
Irish healthcare experience is essential, including familiarity with local authorities, HSE procedures, HIQA standards, and healthcare design compliance pathways.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience - €70,000 to €80,000.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Involvement in high-profile residential projects.
