Senior Architect

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Cork. 

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. 

Architecture has been an integral part of Arup for over 50 years.

Our growing architecture team has a vision to diversify its technical and sustainability offering in the coming years in collaboration with our established business portfolios.

We are looking for people who would like to join this community of Architects and Architectural Technologists in a mission to Shape a Better World by designing meaningful buildings that are sensitive to environmental and human needs whilst taking advantage of digital advancements. Ultimately, our designs aim to be simple, purposeful, efficient, and beautiful.

The Opportunity

Join a vibrant, diverse, and multidisciplinary office in Cork. Working directly with the Architecture Discipline Lead, you will primarily support the Science, Industry and Technology (SIT) portfolio providing design leadership on some of our most prominent projects. Together we will build a diverse team with a balance of skills to enact this vision.

As a Senior Architect at Arup, you will:

• Deliver full design services tailored to our client needs, from concept design through to project handover.
• Manage the design and delivery of large, technical projects is beneficial.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to produce fully coordinated project information including BIM models, drawings, schedules, and specifications.

Does this role inspire you? 

We're looking for someone who is passionate about Architecture.  These are the essential skills and qualifications for the position:

• Masters/Bachelor of Architecture.
• Minimum 8 years post-graduate experience.
• Revit.

We also value:

• RIAI Registered Membership, or eligibility to register.
• Experience leading large design teams on complex projects from concept through to completion and delivering work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge of the Irish Building Regulations and BCAR system or UK Building Regulation approval system.
• Experience in delivering sustainable buildings preferred.
• Working knowledge of the Science, Industry and Technology business is favourable.

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.

·        Wellbeing and Culture: At Arup we are committed to fostering a healthy working culture by offering a range of health and wellbeing benefits, including health insurance, flexible working schemes, wellness programmes and an Employee Assistance Programme.

·        Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to embed inclusion in our way of working, our interactions with one another and the projects we deliver. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for talented people of any background, based on merit, fairness and respect.

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. We're here to support you.

Do you want to join us in shaping a better world?

#LI-EL2