Job Title

Architect - Data Centre

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a detail-driven and experienced Architect to oversee the architectural integrity, design compliance, and construction quality of a mission-critical data center project. This role ensures that the facility is built according to approved architectural plans, meets functional and aesthetic standards, and complies with all applicable codes and regulations.

Job Description

About the Role:

• Serve as the on-site representative of the architectural design team during construction
• Review and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure accurate implementation.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality of architectural finishes (e.g., walls, ceilings, partitions, facades).
• Approve material samples and mock-ups submitted by contractors.
• Identify and document non-conformances, and ensure timely resolution.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and civil teams to resolve design conflicts.Ensure compliance with local building codes, accessibility standards, and fire/life safety regulations.
• Participate in design change reviews, RFIs, and submittal processes.
• Maintain detailed field reports, punch lists, and progress documentation.

About You:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Licensed/Registered Architect (RA) preferred.
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in architectural oversight of large-scale construction projects, ideally data centers or critical facilities.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, ADA compliance, and architectural detailing.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools.
• Familiarity with Tier III/IV data center design standards is a plus.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

• Being part of a growing global company;
• Career development and a promote from within culture;
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.

We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.

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