29 senior architect jobs found

Senior Architect 📍 Reading 💰 £40 - £41 peer hour ⏰ 40-hour working week 📈 6 - 9 month contract A leading international engineering, design and project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join its growing team delivering some of the UK's most complex and critical infrastructure programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile defence and nuclear projects, helping to shape the future of nationally significant infrastructure within highly regulated environments. Due to the nature of the projects, previous experience within the defence and/or nuclear sector is essential. The Opportunity As a Senior Architect, the successful candidate will play a key role within the design function, contributing to the delivery of innovative building and infrastructure solutions across major defence and nuclear programmes. They will lead small project teams and manage defined work packages, taking responsibility for architectural design...

Senior Architect – Life Sciences 12-Month Contract | Hybrid Working | Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Projects Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join their growing Life Sciences team, supporting the design and delivery of complex pharmaceutical, biotechnology and laboratory projects across the UK and Europe. The Role You will be involved in: * Leading projects through all design stages, including Programming, Concept Design, Basis of Design, Detailed Design and Construction Administration * Developing architectural scopes of work and supporting project planning, budgets and resource allocation * Coordinating architectural deliverables with multidisciplinary engineering teams * Preparing and reviewing construction documentation and technical drawings * Liaising with clients, code officials, contractors and external consultants * Supporting cleanroom, laboratory and GMP facility design * Reviewing project progress and managing...

Senior Architectural Technician 📍 Reading 💰 £42.00 - £43.00 per hour ⏰ 40 hour working week 📈 6 Month contract Are you an ambitious Architectural Assistant (Part II) looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to contribute to nationally significant infrastructure projects that will have a lasting impact across the UK? Our client is one of the world's leading engineering, design and project delivery consultancies, delivering complex programmes across infrastructure, transportation, energy, defence and the built environment. With a reputation for innovation, technical excellence and sustainability, they provide employees with the opportunity to work on landmark projects alongside some of the industry's leading professionals. As part of a multidisciplinary design team, you will play a key role in the delivery of building and services designs for a critical national infrastructure programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Part II Architectural Assistant...

Solution Architect (Contract) Location: Hybrid 3 days onsite/week (Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Manchester, Blackpool, Birmingham, Newcastle) Contract: 6 Months Opportunity We are supporting a major UK Government programme seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale solutions across business-critical functions including People, Finance, Commercial and Estates. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile transformation programme where you will shape technical strategy, design modern cloud-based solutions, and work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering teams, and delivery partners. Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end technical solutions that align with business requirements and enterprise architecture standards. Lead architecture design for large-scale enterprise systems and transformation initiatives. Evaluate, select, and implement SaaS products and services. Design and govern solutions using...

Role/Job Titlke: Performance Architect Mode of working: Hybrid with 3-days onsite in London Duration: 12 Months (Likelihood of further extension Our client, working on behalf of the British postal service and courier company is urgently seeking a Performance Architect with extensive experience in Performance Architecture, Performance Engineering and System Optimization. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and driving the performance strategy across the entire solution lifecycle, ensuring that applications and platforms are scalable, resilient, and capable of meeting business and operational demands. The role focuses on embedding performance engineering principles from solution inception through delivery, providing architecture-led guidance, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, and influencing enterprise-wide technology decisions. Essential Skills/Knowledge/Experience: * Extensive experience in Performance Architecture, Performance Engineering, and...

Job Title: Privileged Access Manager Contract :6 months Location:Erskine , Scotland(5 days onsite) Location:Corsham, UK(Hybrid -2 days a week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise PAM solutions, with a strong focus on CyberArk. You will play a critical role in securing critical systems and sensitive data within a highly secure, high-assurance environment. Mandatory Security Requirements Clearance: Must hold an active, fully transferrable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance. Nationality: Strictly UK Nationals only Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design: Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and deployment of CyberArk PAM solutions (PAS, CPM, PSM, PVWA, PTA). Documentation: Produce high-quality documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), security architectures, and runbooks. Implementation: Define and...

Senior Full-Stack Contractor (Platform & Data Contracts) Job Summary Join a high-impact engineering team during an exciting discovery MVP phase. This team builds platform tools to manage data contracts at the code level, driving overall data quality and preventing incidents across personalization engines and key stakeholder systems. Contract Details Duration: 6 Months Engagement Type: Contract (Individual Contributor) Key Responsibilities Lead frontend development while contributing to backend and infrastructure tasks (~60-70% Frontend / 30-40% Backend & Data). Architect and build platform-level tooling and software interfaces for data contract management. Partner with engineering teams to integrate data contract workflows into existing development pipelines. Requirements Senior Frontend Expertise: Strong mastery of JavaScript (core skill requirement). Platform Experience: Proven background in internal platform or developer-tooling engineering (rather than pure...

DevOps Architect/SME Duration: 07 Months Location: Farnborough, Erskine, Newcastle- 2 days onsite The candidate must have fully transferrable DV clearance. About the Role We are seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, build, and assurance of robust DevOps tooling platforms within highly secure, offline (air-gapped) environments. In this technical leadership role, you will deliver and sustain integrated DevOps capabilities supporting a UK Government secure account. Operating within a high-assurance environment, you will ensure strict alignment with customer security policies while engaging directly with stakeholders across various customer sites. If you excel at solving complex architectural challenges in disconnected ecosystems, this is the role for you. What You Will Do Lead the Architecture: Design and implement comprehensive DevOps tooling platforms, encompassing GitLab (CI/CD, Source Control), Jira (Work Management), Confluence (Collaboration), and...

Position:  Senior Data Software Engineer Sector: Automotive Location: Gothenburg, Sweden Position Type: Contract or Permanent *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in Sweden* About the company Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client who builds on a strong legacy of automotive innovation, combining expertise in vehicle engineering, advanced technologies, and product development. With a focus on future mobility, the organization develops next-generation vehicle architectures, intelligent systems, digital technologies, and advanced engineering solutions for international markets. Through close collaboration across its engineering hubs, the client accelerates innovation, supports the development of world-class mobility solutions, and strengthens the group's global research and development capabilities. To strengthen the team, we are looking for an individual who shares our passion for technology and possesses a...

Senior DevOps Engineer – SC Cleared Hybrid/London - (40% onsite) | DevOps & Platform Engineering | SC Clearance At Peregrine, we’re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector – we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We're looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team delivering and supporting business-critical platforms within a secure, enterprise environment. You'll play a key role in designing, building and maintaining resilient infrastructure, driving automation across the software delivery lifecycle and ensuring production services remain secure, stable and highly available. Working as part of an Agile delivery team, you'll collaborate closely with architects, developers and infrastructure specialists...

Commodity Buyer – Buildings & Construction Broughton 12 Month Contract We are looking for an experienced Commodity Buyer – Buildings & Construction to lead end-to-end procurement activities across our UK and international infrastructure portfolio.   The Role In this role, you will take ownership of major call-for-tenders, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiations for high-value construction services—including architects, structural engineering, main contractors, project managers, and control firms. You will be responsible for driving multi-million-pound capital projects across a wide variety of facility types, from offices and canteens to technical buildings, clean rooms, and industrial hangars.   Key Accountabilities Lead end-to-end tender processes and implement robust commodity strategies aligned with broader business objectives. Manage a contract portfolio valued between €15M – €40M, with annual spend placement averaging €25M across ~80 key suppliers (Signing...

The Solution Architect will play a key role in delivering and operating enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) capabilities. Provides technical leadership across the IDAM 2.0 workstream, defining the target architecture and ensuring successful delivery of secure, scalable and supportable identity services. The position works closely with IAM architects, business stakeholders and technology partners. The client is undergoing a transformation of its Identity and Access Management practices including the delivery of a set of net new tools to overhaul how IAM is carried out in the industry. We are seeking experienced and dynamic Solution Architect who have an excellent understanding of Identity Management, with a successful track record of working in complex global organisations at fast pace. The role will report to the program and be part of a dynamic and highly skilled team. You will also provides end-to-end solution architecture and technical design for the IDAM 2.0...

Our client, a leading organisation in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking talented individuals with UKIC DV clearance for various IT roles on a contract basis. Positions are available for Infrastructure Architects, Network Engineers, Data Scientists, Technical Consultants, and DevOps Engineers. Key Responsibilities: Designing and implementing robust infrastructure solutions (Infrastructure Architects) Managing and optimising network systems to ensure seamless operations (Network Engineers) Conducting data analysis and creating data-driven solutions (Data Scientists) Providing technical consultancy and support across multiple projects (Technical Consultants) Streamlining and automating IT operations using DevOps methodologies (DevOps Engineers) Job Requirements: Must hold UKIC DV clearance Experience in IT DevOps, IT Network, or IT Infrastructure roles Strong understanding of defence and security industry standards Excellent problem-solving skills and attention...

Senior Design Manager – Major £400m London Project Location: London Position: Senior Design Manager Sector: Major Construction / Student Accommodation Project Value: £400m Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Employment: Permanent We are currently working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Design Manager for a major £400m development in Central London. The project is currently at pre-construction stage, with the successful candidate playing a key role in the design process and the upcoming Building Safety Act Gateway 2 submission. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major long-term London development at an early stage and have significant involvement throughout pre-construction and into delivery. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading and coordinating the design process during pre-construction. * Supporting and managing the Building Safety Act / Gateway 2 submission. * Managing architects,...

Private Cloud Principal Engineer - Cloud & Platform EngineeringLocation: Sheffield (3 days onsite per week mandatory) Duration: Initial 3-6 Month Contract Rate: Up to £700 per day Engagement: PAYE via Umbrella Only Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise cloud engineering function. This role will provide technical leadership across critical platform engineering initiatives, focusing on private cloud technologies, Kubernetes, container platforms, event streaming and microservices enablement.Working closely with Product Owners, Architects, Infrastructure Engineers and Engineering teams, you will play a key role in shaping platform strategy, defining engineering standards and driving the delivery of secure, resilient and scalable cloud services. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineering professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and influencing technical direction...

Senior Full-Stack Engineer / Technical Lead – Digital Banking Location: London Contract: Contract Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Senior Full-Stack Engineer / Technical Lead to join a major digital banking technology programme in London. This is a hands-on role requiring strong experience across Java, Spring Boot, Node.js and React, alongside Oracle Database and Azure cloud deployment. You will also provide technical leadership, contribute to solution architecture and help drive high-quality delivery across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop and deliver scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, Node.js and React. * Contribute to and review solution architectures, technical designs and implementation approaches. * Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams. * Drive engineering standards, coding best practices and overall solution quality. * Work closely with Product Owners, Business...

Freelance Design Manager Location: Leeds The Opportunity RG Set Square are working with a leading Main Contractor seeking an experienced Freelance Design Manager to support a growing portfolio of construction projects across the education, leisure, and heritage sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded pre-construction and delivery team, playing a key role in managing and coordinating the design process from early-stage development through to project delivery. Projects will include: Leisure Centres Schools and Academies Colleges and Universities Listed and Heritage Buildings Public Sector Construction Projects You will work closely with internal pre-construction teams, clients, architects, consultants, local authorities, and key stakeholders to ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, and deliverable. Key Responsibilities - Manage the design process throughout pre-construction and project delivery phases. -...

Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Long-Term Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant to support large-scale enterprise Prisma Access and SASE transformation programmes. This is a hands-on, customer-facing delivery role focused on implementation, migration, optimisation, and ongoing operational ownership across complex enterprise environments. You will work closely with technical teams, stakeholders, architects, and project delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions are successfully delivered and maintained. This is not a presales or strategy-only position. We are looking for someone who enjoys being technically involved, solving problems, leading delivery activities, and working directly within enterprise customer environments. Key Responsibilities Deliver Prisma Access and SASE solutions across enterprise environments Support end-to-end implementation,...

Project Manager: I've been tasked to find a freelance hands on Project Manager to take ownership of a new build school/academy for a reputable main contractor on a freelance basis for circa 100 weeks, in Essex. This is a site-based role requiring a strong construction professional who can take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring it is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. It's a fantastic way to get yourself into a reputable main contractor with one of the largest order books in the UK right now.About the project: The project is a new build school worth circa £65m, including a new car park. The school is steel frame with a brick work façade, it is currently at ground works stage and due to a large order book the existing Project Manager has been tasked to build another project. You'll be required to report to a Contracts Manager who will visit once a week.Key Responsibilities Take overall day-to-day...

ServiceNow Technical Architects / Leads / Designers – UK & Europe 📍 Location: UK & Europe – Flexible 📄 Contract: Initial 3–6 months 🚀 10 Open Positions ⏱️ Immediate joiners / max. 2 weeks' notice preferred We are supporting a major ServiceNow capability expansion across the UK and Europe and are looking for experienced ServiceNow professionals across multiple senior-level positions. Open Positions * 4x ServiceNow Technical Architects * 4x ServiceNow Leads * 2x ServiceNow Designers What We're Looking For Strong ServiceNow expertise across one or more of: * OMT – Order Management for Telecommunications * TSOM * TNI * ITOM * ITSM Key Requirements Strong hands-on ServiceNow expertise. Architecture, technical leadership or solution-design experience appropriate to the targeted role. Strong understanding of ServiceNow implementation and enterprise environments. Telecom / Telecommunications domain experience is highly desirable. ServiceNow OMT...