Senior Architect

Architecture

Europe Region

MIL0000B9

Senior Architect

Milan, Italy

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Milan.

Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Architect to join our community of Architects in a mission to Shape a Better World.

Arup Architecture is a team of 30 Architects based in Milan. Our ambition is to deliver buildings which are simple, purposeful, efficient and beautiful. Our team enjoys unparalleled access to Arup's world-class specialists together with cutting edge hardware and software which together allow us to take on the most challenging projects for our clients.

As a Senior Architect in our team, you will be part of the delivery of significant and complex projects in the Science and Industry and Technology sectors with a focus on Data Centre design, working as part of large, multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable 'Total Architecture' on an international scale.

As a Senior Architect at Arup, you will:

• Act as project lead architect in managing the service and in having a direct interface with the clients' team.
• Liaise with the clients to assist in setting the design ambitions and with the project stakeholders to develop the design and the coordination of the architectural requirements and their impact on the project.
• Manage and coordinate the architectural project team.
• Work in a project team in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of projects under the supervision of the project leaders.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to produce fully coordinated project information including BIM models, drawings, schedules and specifications.

Does this role inspire you?

We are looking for a talented designer who is ambitious and curious with excellent personal, written and graphic communication skills able to coordinate and lead multidisciplinary projects in all design phases.

Candidates with working experience in Data Center or Industrial Projects are highly preferential.

We also value:

• Laurea in Architettura or Master in architecture or equivalent.
• Portfolio with a description of specific project contributions to be submitted along with the application.
• Demonstrates design flair with both creative and analytical skills, 3d thinking and ability to draw by hand alongside knowledge of relevant design and visualisation software applications.
• Proactiveness and passion for learning new skills in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment.
• Excellent communication, planning and organization skills.
• Good knowledge of Revit and BIM environment;
• Demonstrable interest in sustainability and climate change resilience.
• Knowledge and experience in building permit procedures in Italy.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we believe in rewarding our members for their contributions to our shared success. As a trust-owned company, we have the freedom to pursue meaningful work that aligns with our purpose and values. We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits that work for you:

• Professional Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.
• Global Opportunities: Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.
• Financial Well-being & Ownership: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.
• Flexible Working: flexible working arrangements are avaialble to support your financial, physical, and mental well-being.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an inclusive, innovative environment where your individuality is celebrated , and creativity is encouraged.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective where individuality is encouraged. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas. You'll have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, and to the clients and communities we serve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of the world around us. We actively promote a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible. If you need any assistance or adjustments, please visit our Candidate Support page for contact information and assistance. We're happy to help.

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