157 Commercial Architect jobs in the United Kingdom
Principal Commercial Architect

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The successful candidate will be a trusted commercial advisor and will work closely with all areas of the business, including our sales and solutions teams as well as providing commercial assistance to both financial and non-financial personnel. The role requires involvement in the structure of new and existing complex business transactions and will require a firm commercial, financial and accounting background and a clear understanding of the relevant cost and revenue drivers associated with long-term contracts. The role requires the provision of support on Client opportunities by providing best in class commercial thought leadership, modelling, risk management and commercial innovation to optimize both our win chances and profitability of multi-tower services.
Commercial Modelling
+ Take the commercial lead on large, complex, domestic and international client opportunities by ensuring profits are maximised, risks are understood and/or mitigated, and the client needs are met and exceeded.
+ Utilisation of Joint Venture, Risk / Reward, Gain Sharing, flexible consumption / utility-based pricing and other pricing variations.
+ Maintenance and development of innovative and commercially sustainable pricing models.
+ Responsibility and creation of the contract P&L reporting of new contracts and the ability to generate savings to both the client and the company throughout the life of the contract.
+ Responsible for the completion of asset financing requests, cashflow forecast, risk register, client pricing templates
+ Analysis of existing and new pricing methodologies to help drive continuous improvement and competitiveness while remaining profitable.
Governance
+ Monitor and adhere to relevant Governance Policies.
+ Lead Commercial Reviews with internal stakeholders including but not limited to Board, sub-region and country management teams.
+ Ensure relevant Commercial Finance authorisations are obtained and adequately documented for audit and governance purposes.
Other responsibilities
+ To become a trusted advisor on client opportunities on key areas such as transactional models, cross-border taxation, logistics and forex.
+ Bring commercial innovation, commercial thought leadership and modelling skills to client opportunities to differentiate NTT DATA against our competition.
+ Act as a point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders for the commercial solutions and opportunities that you are responsible for, whilst ensuring that Client expectations are met.
+ Attend at Client meetings, onsite and remote.
+ Provide advice and support on ad-hoc commercial matters to all areas of the business.
+ Work closely with procurement and the legal teams to ensure favourable commercial terms with clients and vendors.
+ Peer-to-peer review and brainstorming to ensure alternative views and possibilities are considered on each opportunity.
**What experience you'll bring:**
Requirements: Education, Training and Experience
+ Minimum of 6 years' commercial management experience in a multi-national organisation within the IT industry.
+ Extensive experience in complex commercial modelling and financial understanding.
+ Executive level client-facing experience
+ Experience of working with, and building, complex Managed Services commercial models and P&L's
+ Finance based University degree (or higher)
+ Advantageous if qualified in or studying towards a Finance qualification such CIMA or ACCA
+ Excellent knowledge of English (working language)
+ Advanced Excel skills, Intermediate on Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
Personal Attributes and Skills Required
+ Ability to elevate and bring to life the commercial proposition into a compelling successful client response.
+ Confident presenting to all levels of an organisation
+ Strong negotiation and influencing skills
+ Commercially minded with the ability to multitask numerous projects within a pressurized and time sensitive environment
+ Global Mindset - Cross-cultural awareness; Comfortable in multi-cultural teams;
+ Highly motivated self-starter with an excellent level of attention to detail
+ Communication Skills - Writing; Listening; Presentation; interpersonal skills; Persuasion;
+ Self-motivated, ability to work un-supervised as well as being able to work as part of a team in a global and sometimes pressured environment;
+ Proactive, flexible attitude to work with a willingness to constantly review and improve skills
+ Excellent networking and relationship building skills with the ability to collaborate at all levels within the organisation
+ Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills
+ A "people driver" capable of gaining buy-in, achieving results and managing conflicting interests across multiple areas of the business
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Principal Commercial Architect

Posted 11 days ago
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Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The successful candidate will be a trusted commercial advisor and will work closely with all areas of the business, including our sales and solutions teams as well as providing commercial assistance to both financial and non-financial personnel. The role requires involvement in the structure of new and existing complex business transactions and will require a firm commercial, financial and accounting background and a clear understanding of the relevant cost and revenue drivers associated with long-term contracts. The role requires the provision of support on Client opportunities by providing best in class commercial thought leadership, modelling, risk management and commercial innovation to optimize both our win chances and profitability of multi-tower services.
**What you'll be doing**
**Position Summary & Objectives**
**Commercial Modelling:**
+ Take the commercial lead on large, complex, domestic and international client opportunities by ensuring profits are maximised, risks are understood and/or mitigated, and the client needs are met and exceeded.
+ Utilisation of Joint Venture, Risk / Reward, Gain Sharing, flexible consumption / utility-based pricing and other pricing variations.
+ Maintenance and development of innovative and commercially sustainable pricing models.
+ Responsibility and creation of the contract P&L reporting of new contracts and the ability to generate savings to both the client and the company throughout the life of the contract.
+ Responsible for the completion of asset financing requests, cashflow forecast, risk register, client pricing templates
+ Analysis of existing and new pricing methodologies to help drive continuous improvement and competitiveness while remaining profitable.
**Governance:**
+ Monitor and adhere to relevant Governance Policies.
+ Lead Commercial Reviews with internal stakeholders including but not limited to Board, sub-region and country management teams.
+ Ensure relevant Commercial Finance authorisations are obtained and adequately documented for audit and governance purposes.
**Other responsibilities:**
+ To become a trusted advisor on client opportunities on key areas such as transactional models, cross-border taxation, logistics and forex.
+ Bring commercial innovation, commercial thought leadership and modelling skills to client opportunities to differentiate NTT DATA against our competition.
+ Act as a point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders for the commercial solutions and opportunities that you are responsible for, whilst ensuring that Client expectations are met.
+ Attend at Client meetings, onsite and remote.
+ Provide advice and support on ad-hoc commercial matters to all areas of the business.
+ Work closely with procurement and the legal teams to ensure favourable commercial terms with clients and vendors.
+ Peer-to-peer review and brainstorming to ensure alternative views and possibilities are considered on each opportunity.
**Interfaces with:**
+ All areas of the business such as commercial, finance, operations, sales, solutions, service delivery country, sub-regional and Board stakeholders at all levels, including Exco and management teams.
**Requirements: Education, Training and Experience:**
+ Minimum of 6 years' commercial management experience in a multi-national organisation within the IT industry.
+ Extensive experience in complex commercial modelling and financial understanding.
+ Executive level client-facing experience
+ Experience of working with, and building, complex Managed Services commercial models and P&L's
+ Finance based University degree (or higher)
+ Advantageous if qualified in or studying towards a Finance qualification such CIMA or ACCA
+ Excellent knowledge of English (working language)
+ Advanced Excel skills, Intermediate on Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
**Personal Attributes and Skills Required:**
+ Ability to elevate and bring to life the commercial proposition into a compelling successful client response.
+ Confident presenting to all levels of an organisation
+ Strong negotiation and influencing skills
+ Commercially minded with the ability to multitask numerous projects within a pressurized and time sensitive environment
+ Global Mindset - Cross-cultural awareness; Comfortable in multi-cultural teams;
+ Highly motivated self-starter with an excellent level of attention to detail
+ Communication Skills - Writing; Listening; Presentation; interpersonal skills; Persuasion;
+ Self-motivated, ability to work un-supervised as well as being able to work as part of a team in a global and sometimes pressured environment;
+ Proactive, flexible attitude to work with a willingness to constantly review and improve skills
+ Excellent networking and relationship building skills with the ability to collaborate at all levels within the organisation
+ Strong analytical, organisational and leadership skills
+ A "people driver" capable of gaining buy-in, achieving results and managing conflicting interests across multiple areas of the business
**Workplace type** **:**
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
Architect (Commercial/Hotels)
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Architect (Commercial/Hotels)
Elephant & Castle, London
Salary up to £45k (depending on experience) + Hybrid Working
Immediate Hire Preferred
About the Company
A RIBA-chartered architecture practice based in Elephant & Castle are seeking a talented architect with a minimum of two years’ post-Part 3 experience to join its friendly and award-winning team. The practice works on a variety of high-end projects across London, including new-build and refurbishment schemes. These typically comprise mixed-use developments with components such as residential, commercial, hospitality, and more.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled architect with proven experience in the commercial/hotel sector, particularly in delivering high-quality projects in London. The role is ideally suited to someone who thrives in a collaborative studio environment and is eager to take on responsibility in both design development and site delivery.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
- Minimum two years’ post-Part 3 experience.
- Demonstrable experience in high-quality commercial/hotel projects in London (essential).
- Strong technical ability and problem-solving skills, with confidence in developing design solutions and managing delivery on site.
- Experience acting as lead designer and coordinating with contractors and consultants.
- Proficiency in Revit or ArchiCAD, with excellent design and technical capability.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently.
- Personable, collaborative, and enthusiastic team player.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
What’s the Company Offer
Pension Scheme : Contributions to a personal pension plan.
Professional Subscriptions : Fees covered for ARB, RIBA, and relevant qualifications.
Holiday Closure : Office closed between Christmas and New Year, in addition to annual leave.
Part 3 Study Support :
- £,500 fee contribution
- 10 days paid study leave
Season Ticket Loans : Annual travel ticket loans repayable monthly.
Cycle to Work Scheme : Tax-efficient bike purchases, with racks, showers, and lockers on-site.
Sports Teams : Free membership in firm-funded teams (softball, cricket, football).
Gym Discounts : Corporate rates at select local gyms.
Creative & Wellness Classes :
- Free life drawing (CPD-eligible)
- Free in-house yoga (all levels)
- Free weekly in-house meditation
CPD : Structured in-house programme based on RIBA Core CPD curriculum, plus external event support.
Mentoring : Various voluntary mentoring groups across all levels.
Software Training : Includes Revit onboarding and ongoing support.
Enhanced Family Leave :
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
- Monthly childcare contribution for 12 months post-return (eligibility applies)
Vision Care : Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses for VDU use.
Referral Bonus : Up to ,000 for successful hires via employee referrals.
Employee Assistance Programme : Confidential third-party support for employees and cohabiting family.
Social Events : Regular staff events organised by the social committee.
- Office Environment : Modern, open-plan studio with panoramic London views.
If you feel you are a suitable candidate, please apply today!
Architect (Commercial/Hotels)
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Architect (Commercial/Hotels)
Elephant & Castle, London
Salary up to £45k (depending on experience) + Hybrid Working
Immediate Hire Preferred
About the Company
A RIBA-chartered architecture practice based in Elephant & Castle are seeking a talented architect with a minimum of two years’ post-Part 3 experience to join its friendly and award-winning team. The practice works on a variety of high-end projects across London, including new-build and refurbishment schemes. These typically comprise mixed-use developments with components such as residential, commercial, hospitality, and more.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled architect with proven experience in the commercial/hotel sector, particularly in delivering high-quality projects in London. The role is ideally suited to someone who thrives in a collaborative studio environment and is eager to take on responsibility in both design development and site delivery.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
- Minimum two years’ post-Part 3 experience.
- Demonstrable experience in high-quality commercial/hotel projects in London (essential).
- Strong technical ability and problem-solving skills, with confidence in developing design solutions and managing delivery on site.
- Experience acting as lead designer and coordinating with contractors and consultants.
- Proficiency in Revit or ArchiCAD, with excellent design and technical capability.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently.
- Personable, collaborative, and enthusiastic team player.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
What’s the Company Offer
Pension Scheme : Contributions to a personal pension plan.
Professional Subscriptions : Fees covered for ARB, RIBA, and relevant qualifications.
Holiday Closure : Office closed between Christmas and New Year, in addition to annual leave.
Part 3 Study Support :
- £,500 fee contribution
- 10 days paid study leave
Season Ticket Loans : Annual travel ticket loans repayable monthly.
Cycle to Work Scheme : Tax-efficient bike purchases, with racks, showers, and lockers on-site.
Sports Teams : Free membership in firm-funded teams (softball, cricket, football).
Gym Discounts : Corporate rates at select local gyms.
Creative & Wellness Classes :
- Free life drawing (CPD-eligible)
- Free in-house yoga (all levels)
- Free weekly in-house meditation
CPD : Structured in-house programme based on RIBA Core CPD curriculum, plus external event support.
Mentoring : Various voluntary mentoring groups across all levels.
Software Training : Includes Revit onboarding and ongoing support.
Enhanced Family Leave :
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
- Monthly childcare contribution for 12 months post-return (eligibility applies)
Vision Care : Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses for VDU use.
Referral Bonus : Up to ,000 for successful hires via employee referrals.
Employee Assistance Programme : Confidential third-party support for employees and cohabiting family.
Social Events : Regular staff events organised by the social committee.
- Office Environment : Modern, open-plan studio with panoramic London views.
If you feel you are a suitable candidate, please apply today!
Senior Architect / Associate (Commercial Interiors, Revit)
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Senior Architect / Associate (Commercial Interiors | Revit)
Sector : Commercial & Mixed-Use Interiors
Location : London (Hybrid – 3 days in studio, 2 days WFH)
Salary : £60,000–£0,000 (DOE)
Software : Revit essential | Rhino a bonus
We’re partnering with a respected interior architecture studio in London to find a technically-focused Senior Architect or Associate —someone who brings rigour, structure, and delivery expertise to complex, large-scale commercial interiors .
If you thrive in Revit, know your way around commercial fit-outs, and have a knack for leading large-scale projects from Stage 3 onwards, this could be your next move.
Who We’re Looking For:
- A qualified Architect with strong experience in large-scale, commercial interiors (offices, mixed-use developments, developer-led schemes, etc)
- Someone confident running project delivery from post-planning through to handover
- A natural team lead who can juggle drawing packages, consultant coordination, and site issues—without dropping a beat
- Detail-obsessed, solutions-focused, and calm under pressure
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading technical delivery across high-spec commercial interiors projects
- Coordinating with internal teams, external consultants, and contractors
- Producing and overseeing detailed Revit drawing packages
- Taking projects from Stage 3 to completion, including on-site problem solving
- Mentoring junior staff and supporting broader studio standards
- Supporting senior leadership on resourcing and planning
What You’ll Need:
- A background in Architecture (ARB registered) with proven interior fit-out experience
- A portfolio showcasing commercial interiors delivered to a high standard
- Advanced Revit skills—this is non-negotiable
- Solid understanding of UK regs, building control, and site coordination
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Expert knowledge of Revit is a must.
What’s On Offer:
- £60,000–£70,000 lary (depending on experience)
- Hybrid setup: 3 days in studio, 2 days from home
- A well-established, collaborative studio with real delivery pedigree
- Clear progression toward Director-level
- Projects that balance design integrity with commercial practicality
Senior Architect / Associate (Commercial Interiors, Revit)
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Senior Architect / Associate (Commercial Interiors | Revit)
Sector : Commercial & Mixed-Use Interiors
Location : London (Hybrid – 3 days in studio, 2 days WFH)
Salary : £60,000–£0,000 (DOE)
Software : Revit essential | Rhino a bonus
We’re partnering with a respected interior architecture studio in London to find a technically-focused Senior Architect or Associate —someone who brings rigour, structure, and delivery expertise to complex, large-scale commercial interiors .
If you thrive in Revit, know your way around commercial fit-outs, and have a knack for leading large-scale projects from Stage 3 onwards, this could be your next move.
Who We’re Looking For:
- A qualified Architect with strong experience in large-scale, commercial interiors (offices, mixed-use developments, developer-led schemes, etc)
- Someone confident running project delivery from post-planning through to handover
- A natural team lead who can juggle drawing packages, consultant coordination, and site issues—without dropping a beat
- Detail-obsessed, solutions-focused, and calm under pressure
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading technical delivery across high-spec commercial interiors projects
- Coordinating with internal teams, external consultants, and contractors
- Producing and overseeing detailed Revit drawing packages
- Taking projects from Stage 3 to completion, including on-site problem solving
- Mentoring junior staff and supporting broader studio standards
- Supporting senior leadership on resourcing and planning
What You’ll Need:
- A background in Architecture (ARB registered) with proven interior fit-out experience
- A portfolio showcasing commercial interiors delivered to a high standard
- Advanced Revit skills—this is non-negotiable
- Solid understanding of UK regs, building control, and site coordination
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Expert knowledge of Revit is a must.
What’s On Offer:
- £60,000–£70,000 lary (depending on experience)
- Hybrid setup: 3 days in studio, 2 days from home
- A well-established, collaborative studio with real delivery pedigree
- Clear progression toward Director-level
- Projects that balance design integrity with commercial practicality
Building Services Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Your new company
A well established local building services consultancy seeks to appoint a Building Services Design Engineer to their team. Established over 50 years ago they have developed strong client relationships including; university's and hospitals in particular. In this they develop exciting projects including helping their clients towards decarbonisation.
Your new role
You will be working as a Building Services Design Engineer, overseeing both the mechanical and electrical aspects. Within in this role your duties will be various including; design calculations, site visits, surveying existing installations, preparing specifications and drawings for tender.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be working in the building services industry as a design engineer either having a background in Mechanical or Electrical or both. In this you will either need to have suitable qualifications such as a HNC or considerable experience.
What you'll get in return
30,000 - 45,000 (DOE), Career development, Encouragement of professional membership and chartership, including fees. There is also consideration of hybrid working option
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Building Services Design Engineer
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Your new company
A well established local building services consultancy seeks to appoint a Building Services Design Engineer to their team. Established over 50 years ago they have developed strong client relationships including; university's and hospitals in particular. In this they develop exciting projects including helping their clients towards decarbonisation.
Your new role
You will be working as a Building Services Design Engineer, overseeing both the mechanical and electrical aspects. Within in this role your duties will be various including; design calculations, site visits, surveying existing installations, preparing specifications and drawings for tender.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be working in the building services industry as a design engineer either having a background in Mechanical or Electrical or both. In this you will either need to have suitable qualifications such as a HNC or considerable experience.
What you'll get in return
30,000 - 45,000 (DOE), Career development, Encouragement of professional membership and chartership, including fees. There is also consideration of hybrid working option
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Electrical Building Services Design Engineer
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ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES DESIGN ENGINEER
POSITION : Electrical Building Services Design Engineer
LOCATION : East Yorkshire
SALARY AND BENEFITS : Package £50 - £70k DOE + healthcare
THE ROLE : Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Building Services Design Engineer to work for them on a permanent basis at their office in East Yorkshire, some hybrid working is available. The client is happy to consider a wide range of experience levels from intermediate to senior, hence the wide salary range.
This is a great opportunity to work on some exciting projects, helping to provide working building services design solutions to technical problems.
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE :
- Assist with formulating the scope of works and developing the electrical design philosophy li>Work collaboratively with other members of the building services design team to ensure the timely delivery of information, checking the work of other members of staff and providing assistance to their continued learning and development
- Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary design environment such that designs consider the impact across all relevant disciplines
- Undertake calculations by hand using design software such as Excel,MEPWorx, ElecOM, Relux, Dialux. Experience preferred but training can be provided
- Produce detailed design drawings and schematic drawings suitable for construction using CAD Software e.g. AutoCAD,Revit
YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING :
- Working knowledge of the CDM 2015 regulations, ensuring that designs are compliant and produce Designers Risk Assessments for projects
- Awareness of, and willingness to develop a working knowledge of, 3D Modelling and Building Information Modelling using Revit
- Ability to work effectively within a design team environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Competent user of relevant design software packages, as well as Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to work under pressure, whilst ensuring deadlines are met
To find out more about the Electrical Building Services Design Engineer role please call Steve Ball on the number provided
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Electrical Building Services Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Electrical Building Services Design Engineer
Outside IR35
6-month contract
We are looking for an ambitious, conscientious person who wants to be part of a vibrant team and is willing to learn. You will be expected to have the following personal attributes and skills:
- Proven ability to work sociably as a team player in an often busy environment.
- Technical design background in electrical building services engineering with experience in managing M&E design teams and nurturing junior design engineering staff.
- Keen to be actively involved in growth and development of the M&E service line throughout the business and have aspirations to progress their career.
- Strong IT skills in the use of BIM focussed design software, Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD combined with a practical approach. You will also be able to demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment whilst also having personal initiative.
- Technical independence within the field of electrical building services engineering design and project management.
- Be presentable and able to convey a professional image at client, project and internal team meetings and whilst surveying buildings.
- Hold a full UK driving license.
- Minimum requirement of a HNC or relevant degree level
ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.