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Senior Rail Architect - WSP Architecture

WSPCardiff🇬🇧United Kingdom

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Work modeHybrid

LocationCardiff, United Kingdom

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Job description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

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.

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A little more about your role…

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

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

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
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Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
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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